Anthony TeasdaleThe 10 best deep house tracks of the 1990sWas this house music’s greatest ever period?Jun 10Jun 10
Anthony TeasdaleWhat are house music’s greatest Rhodes piano tracks?The (Fender) Rhodes electric piano has been a feature in pop since its invention in 1959. Sounding almost like the raindrops — see The…May 3May 3
Anthony TeasdaleThe beat goes on: a closer look at Roland’s TR-707, 808, 909 and 606 drum machinesRoland’s “suite” of drum machines, like the 909, 808 and 707 have provided the backing for dance music since the 1980s. Originally chosen…Feb 121Feb 121
Anthony TeasdaleThe greatest tunes from Guerilla Records — the UK’s top progressive house labelIn dance music, there’s always a “label of the moment”. And in 1992–93 that label was Guerilla. Whether by luck or the judgement of boss…Feb 4Feb 4
Anthony TeasdaleThe Top 10 reggae-house recordsWhen dub and house music mix, something magical happensJan 19Jan 19
Anthony TeasdaleHow me and my friends recreated legendary clubs of the past — and invented ‘meta’ in the processIn 2002, I was a working at dance music magazine, Seven; putting out records on Soma, and DJing most weekends. Then2002’s “Great Deep…May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
Anthony TeasdaleMy obsession with tahini sauce: how a childhood love of a Cyrpriot dip sparked a lifelong search…It’s 1981, Liverpool.Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023
Anthony TeasdaleReturning to Finsbury Park, 26 years after I moved awayThanks to a dentist appointment, I went to my old barrio of Finsbury Park, that unloved inner suburb divided between Islington, Haringey…Apr 22, 2023Apr 22, 2023
Anthony TeasdaleLiverpool, 1982: photos of a day out with my dadIt’s a Sunday in 1982.Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
Anthony TeasdaleThe East End In Colour: photos of 1980s LondonBeautiful images of a city that barely exists any moreFeb 4, 2023Feb 4, 2023