House Culture

Kevin Saunderson is one of the founding fathers of Detroit techno that has helped shape the very DNA of electronic dance music. From pioneering tracks under his Inner City guise to running his own highly influential record label - Kevin's impact on the scene resonates within every beat we hear on the dancefloor. Fast forward to now, and he’s still pushing boundaries - keeping the future firmly in the family by working on a brand new album alongside his son. Together as e-Dancer, they are crafting sounds that prove once again that Kevin’s legacy is not just etched into the past, but is alive, evolving, and ready for the future.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Nicky Siano is a true pioneer – a legend that has shaped the very DNA of dance music. Before the superstar DJs, before the mega-clubs, there was The Gallery and Studio 54 – and at the heart of it all? Nicky Siano, driving dancefloors wild with his flawless beat-matching across three decks. In our conversation, Nicky takes us back to where it all began – launching The Gallery and hiring future icons Larry Levan and Frankie Knuckles, hosting stone-cold divas like Loleatta Holloway and Grace Jones, orchestrating the infamous Bianca Jagger birthday party at Studio 54, and reflecting on how the culture and community of this movement has kept it alive for generations.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Oliver Huntemann and Marc Romboy, two titans of the techno universe, have shared a 30-year journey through the scene - although remarkably, 2024 marks the first time these electronic powerhouses have joined forces in the studio. The result? The electrifying Schwarze Witwe [Systematic] and the hypnotic Teufelsfisch [Senso Sounds] - two tracks that capture the essence of their combined mastery. In this candid, free-flowing conversation, we travel back to 1994 to uncover the story of how their paths first crossed, explore why it took three decades for this titanic studio partnership to take place, and dive into their raw, unfiltered thoughts on the current state of the scene at large.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Junior Sanchez is one of House music's most prolific DJs, with a huge back catalogue that not only spans genres and generations but also includes the scene's most iconic labels and artists. From his earliest days breaking into the world of dance music to standing shoulder-to-shoulder with legends, Junior’s story is one of relentless passion and boundless creativity. In our conversation, Junior dives deep into the moments that have defined his journey so far: how he carved out his place in the scene as a young upstart, the thrill of collaborating with luminaries like Daft Punk and Armand Van Helden, and the secret sauce that keeps his creativity burning strong after decades in the game. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Kirsty Hawkshaw, the iconic voice of Opus III, has crafted a legacy that firmly establishes her as a legend within the dance music community. Her signature ethereal vocals blend seamlessly with atmospheric soundscapes on classic tracks such as 'It's A Fine Day' and Orbital's 'Halcyon.' Growing up in a musical household, Kirsty absorbed her passion for music almost instinctively, listening through the walls of her family home as her father composed. As she honed her vocal talents, the late '80s Rave scene swept across the UK, and it was this that ignited her creative spirit and drew her into the vibrant world of electronic music. In this interview, Kirsty reflects on the defining moments that shaped her career and shares her journey to becoming an enduring icon in the electronic music scene.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Flashmob (aka Alessandro Magani) is a production powerhouse who has been delivering scene-defining underground beats for years. As the driving force behind the unforgettable classic 'Need In Me' (crafted in the early Flashmob days as a duo), Sandro has evolved his sound into a style uniquely his own and showcases this genre-blending mastery on his brand new album 'Sundown.' From his early days making waves in London and Milan to headlining stages worldwide, he continues to push musical boundaries by placing innovative rhythms in his productions or stacking his sets with scintillating soundscapes. In this episode, we dive into his journey, explore his influences, and discover what’s next for this dynamic DJ and producer. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

In this very special episode of the House Culture Podcast, we bring you an extraordinary meeting of creative minds as we sat down with musical megastar Fatboy Slim and iconic street artist TBOY in celebration of their artistic collaboration on Pepita Coffee's limited edition coffee pots. Filmed in front of a live audience at Labyrinth Gallery in Brighton (and available in full on our YouTube channel), this episode captures the electric energy of the night, right before their product signing session for VIP guests.Our conversation dives into Fatboy Slim’s love for visual art and the creative spark he finds in collaborating across mediums, while TBOY reveals how music continues to drive the rhythm of his artwork. Together, they share stories about how they merged their artistic worlds and how thrilling it was to work together. And yes, Fatboy Slim even reveals where he keeps his “smiley” that's visible from space!BUYSigned Limited Edition TBOY x Fatboy Slim Peptita Coffee Box SetArt by TBOYPepita CoffeeLabyrinth Gallery BrightonFOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Eric Kupper is a true legend in House music, a prolific producer whose name is woven into the very fabric of the scene. A maestro behind the mixing desk and the wizard behind The Whistle Song, Eric is someone who can definitely tell you Where Love Lives, having had a hand in the production of that timeless anthem. With an illustrious career that includes collaborations with icons such as Frankie Knuckles and David Morales, Eric has worked on countless tracks that defined an era, earning him a well-deserved place in the House music hall of fame. FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||

Ashley Beedle is a legendary figure in the world of House music. An iconic DJ, producer, and remixer who has left an indelible mark on the scene with his pioneering sound and vision. However, recently, Ashley has been facing a tough battle with his health. After suffering a stroke, he is currently in recovery, working hard to regain mobility on his right side and improve his speech. Despite these challenges, Ashley's spirit and legacy continue to inspire countless fans and fellow artists.To celebrate his immense contributions and give you a deeper understanding of why he is so revered, we have agreed with Ashley's team to re-release his episode of the House Culture Podcast, originally recorded back in early 2020. In this episode, you’ll hear Ashley speak candidly about his life, career, and passion for music - sharing stories and insights that only he can tell. It’s a chance to reconnect with the brilliance of Ashley Beedle, and to hear his voice, as raw and real as ever, in the midst of his inspiring journey.If you would like to contribute to Ashley's ongoing care, please donate HERE.FOLLOW US Instagram: @houseculturenetSpotify: House Culture - Perfect PlaylistYouTube: @houseculturenet||