Chicago house
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Chicago house refers to house music produced during the mid to late 1980s within Chicago. The term is generally used to refer to the original house music of DJs and producers from the area, such as Ro
Gramaphone Records is known as the home of house records in Chicago.
An honorary street name sign in Chicago for house music and Frankie Knuckles
Acid house
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Acid house is a subgenre of house music developed around the mid-1980s by DJs from Chicago. The style is defined primarily by the squelching sounds and basslines of the Roland TB-303 electronic bass s
Chicago house
…Planet Rock", "Let the Music Play", Italo-disco (e.g. Klein + M.B.O.), on one hand; EBM (Liaisons Dangereuses; Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft on acid house) on another. What we did was gather all the right ingredients…
The Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer provided the electronic squelch sounds often heard in acid house tracks.
The "Madchester" wordtype which appeared on the Happy Mondays' 1989 EP Madchester Rave On. It was later used to represent the entire Madchester movement