House Music
Everything published on Viyolens under House Music — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Best Tech House Songs Right Now
A frozen top-ten would be out of date within weeks. Here's what makes a track essential in this genre, and where to keep checking for yourself.
Korg M1 Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The Korg M1 combined PCM synthesis, multitimbral operation, effects and sequencing in a single keyboard — and its presets became defining sounds of early-1990s production.
Deep House for Newcomers: Where to Start
You don't need a record collection to get into deep house — just two tracks, some patience, and a healthy scepticism about streaming playlists.
The Complete Guide to Edm
EDM is a broad, globally dominant genre of synthesised, rhythmic music designed for dancefloors and festivals. Discover its subgenres, production methods and cultural significance.
The Best Deep House Artists to Know
No frills, just the names you need to know. These are the artists who actually built deep house, one record at a time.
The Complete Guide to Dance Charts Uk
The dance charts UK reveal what listeners love in electronic music. Discover trends, chart dynamics, and the artists rising through the rankings.
The Best Tech House Artists to Know
Four waves of artists, not one big-name list. Here's who actually built the sound, and why each wave matters.
Tech House for Newcomers: Where to Start
Not a wall of theory, just a real starting order for getting into tech house properly.
A Beginner's Guide to Nu Disco
Nu disco revives 1970s disco's instrumental richness and emotional soul through contemporary electronic production, creating sophisticated, groove-oriented dance music that moves bodies and lifts spir...
Tech House Subgenres, Explained
Ask five DJs where the genre's boundaries sit and you'll get five answers. Here's how its overlapping strands actually relate.
A Beginner's Guide to Deep House
Warm chords, a rolling bassline, and a groove that trusts you to feel it — here's the honest, grassroots way into deep house.
A Beginner's Guide to Tech House
Tech house gets thrown around a lot without much explanation. Here's what the genre actually is, in plain terms.
The History of Electronic Music
It starts with an instrument nobody touches — here's how electronic music actually grew, from tape experiments to Detroit's drum machines.
The Best Deep House Songs Right Now
Some tracks never really leave. Here are the deep house records that sound just as current on tonight's dancefloor as they did decades ago.
The Complete Guide to Dj City
DJ City is a prominent electronic music artist known for high-energy performances and influential production work. This profile covers DJ City's background, musical approach, live performance excellen...
The History of Tech House
A record-shop label for tracks that didn't fit anywhere else ended up soundtracking festival main stages. Here's how that actually happened.
Deep House Subgenres, Explained
Warm and groove-led covers a lot of ground. Here's how deep house's closest relatives — soulful, tech, organic and tropical house — actually differ.
House Music for Newcomers: Where to Start
Forget the subgenre charts. Here's the honest, no-faff route into house music: five tracks to start with, names worth knowing, and where to actually listen.
A Beginner's Guide to Progressive House
Progressive house is house music built on gradual development rather than instant gratification — here is what defines it, where it came from and why it endures.
A Beginner's Guide to Amapiano
A warm, jazzy piano loop over a deep, breathing bass note that seems to wobble rather than just thump — here's a gentle introduction to amapiano.
Essential Deep House Albums Explained
Deep house grew up on singles and label catalogues, not albums. Here's the one exception worth knowing, and how to dig in properly.
A Beginner's Guide to House Music
House music can feel like a wall of subgenres and jargon from the outside. Here's the sound, the story and the gear explained simply, with a clear route to where to go next.
Electronic Music Subgenres, Explained
No waffle, just the plain version — house, techno, trance, drum and bass, ambient, synth-pop and IDM, sorted properly.
The Best Electronic Music Artists to Know
No made-up rankings, just the honest roll call — the people who actually built electronic music, and what each of them contributed.
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Amapiano
Amapiano is a groove-led South African dance style with deep bass, airy textures and strong appeal in UK clubs.
Deep House
Find deep house gear for warm bass, soulful chords and smooth club-ready production.
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House Music
House music delivers steady club rhythms, soulful grooves and adaptable electronic production for DJs and producers.
Korg M1
Shop the legendary Korg M1 for classic workstation sounds, vintage character and enduring studio appeal.
Progressive House
Melodic, evolving dance music built around long builds, smooth transitions and club energy.
Tech House
Tech house blends house groove with techno precision. Explore production and DJ gear for club-ready rhythms and clean lo...