Piotr Orlov

Last year's hit collaboration between two South African superstars — a house-music producer and an openly gay crooner — escapes the country's borders.

The 26-year-old producer's guest mix also serves as an introduction to his label, L.A. Club Resource.

"I wanted to make an album that brings out emotions," the South African producer says. Listen to every track and read Abrahams' comments on each one.

#TBT to a great artifact of South Africa's early '80s flirtation with disco and the future — those synthesizers and slinky grooves haven't aged a bit.

DJ Koze knows that turning a great pop song into a timeless club bomb involves simple tweaking, not full-scale reinvention.

It's Friday: Ring in the weekend with the six best electronic dance jams we heard this month.

As Atlanta experiences a house-music renaissance, Abra's openhearted love song sounds like the next great step in soulful minimalism.

Hear a rare DJ mix from the producer who helped define the psychedelic space-disco sound.

Brexit or no Brexit, international exchange is the club's natural state. Hear a mix of new tracks featuring multicultural collaborations among EU-based artists.

The don of revered electronic music label Apron Records is about to release his first album under his given name. He brings the future boogie on NPR Music's latest Recommended Dose guest dance mix.

Barrott's Balearic music, rooted in the sounds of his adopted home on Ibiza, exudes no fuss even as it distills an entire planet of sound into a local spirit.

This instant house classic unites dance-music giants from Chicago (Felix da Housecat and Jamie Principle) and Detroit (Moodymann), and comes after a week of grief in the gay community.

An instant classic from an anonymous source headlines this month's survey of the underground.

A instant community anthem upon its release 10 years ago, the driving tech-house track is reworked by the brotherly Detroit duo that inspired Claude VonStroke.

This month's mix features disco-house, '80s throwbacks, some acidic Afrobeat, a mix of mbira and 808s, and a great soulful cover of Prince.

"It went from my mother saying 'turn it down' to my kids saying 'turn it down,'" says Janette Pitruzzello, a 47-year-old mother of two who doubles as one of Melbourne's top DJs.

The easiest way to understand the music of Jamie xx, a producer and DJ whose dance-inspired beats are tempered with reserved atmospherics, is to accompany him on a crate-digging excursion.

One of Los Angeles' beloved denizens of the soul/jazz/hip-hop underground invites the likes of Madlib and Kamasi Washington to join him in creating a moving ode to spirituality.

The best of March includes would-be hits from Norway, Israel, England, Canada and the South of France.

On Sunday, James Murphy's reformed dance-rock troupe performed its first concert in five years at New York City's Webster Hall.