Yesterday electronic wunderkind Nicolas Jaar debuted “Ghetto,” an exultant eight-minute house track featuring vocals from Chicago ghetto house and juke producer Thomas Kendricks, better known as DJ ...

Today, veteran Chicago DJ and producer DJ Slugo is releasing The Archive, a collection of wide-ranging tracks with a unique history: they'd largely been recorded during the '90s heyday of ghetto house ...

Chicago's DJ Thadz and DJ Slugo join forces for a raucous two-part mix and speaks to Martyn Pepperell about the origins of ghetto house, Paul Johnson’s role in their entry into production, and music ...

For more than three decades, Thomas Kendricks, better known as DJ Slugo, has been DJing, producing, and celebrating ghetto house, a sound he helped pioneer. Slugo grew up in the Robert Taylor Homes ...

Chicago artists DJ Clent and DJ Slugo have removed themselves from the line-up of Boiler Room’s forthcoming Detroit event in boycott of its ties to KKR, the parent company of its owner, Superstruct ...

Nicolas Jaar has shared a new track from Chicago’s DJ Slugo through his “serial label” Other People. The track was made “in light of recent events” and was produced on “a cold but sunny morning by ...

The Dance Mania legend reflects on life in the ghetto with a poignant spoken word number produced by Nicolas Jaar. Nicolas Jaar has unveiled a new collaboration with ghetto house veteran DJ Slugo.

Chicago's DJ Slugo has teamed up with New York-based electronic musician Nicolas Jaar for a new track called "GHETTO." The track is an eight-minute spoken word piece from Slugo, over a fast-moving ...

'He was one of the pioneers of the sound we call ghetto house music in Chicago,' his friend DJ Slugo told People Thursday in an email. 'We love and miss you my brother, and I won't let our sound die.' ...