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Strobe Records at 35: Toronto’s Underground Keeps Moving

Strobe Records at 35: Toronto’s Underground Keeps Moving

There is a particular kind of record label that becomes more than a logo on a sleeve. Over time, it becomes a signal — a shorthand between DJs that says: this is worth hearing. For a genera…

Strobe Records at 35: Toronto’s Underground Keeps Moving

There is a particular kind of record label that becomes more than a logo on a sleeve. Over time, it becomes a signal — a shorthand between DJs that says: this is worth hearing. For a genera…

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A New Look for Strobe Records

A New Look for Strobe Records

Explore the redesigned Strobe Records website, built to make the label’s music, history, merchandise, events and News Lab easier to discover.

A New Look for Strobe Records

Explore the redesigned Strobe Records website, built to make the label’s music, history, merchandise, events and News Lab easier to discover.

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SHANGO W/ LOCAL LEGENDS MARK OLIVER, RON ALLEN, KIKI LEFREAK & DISCOTT

Shango Toronto: Mark Oliver, Ron Allen, Kiki LeFreak & Discott

Shango brings Mark Oliver, Ron Allen, Kiki LeFreak and Discott together in Toronto on July 25, 2026.

Shango Toronto: Mark Oliver, Ron Allen, Kiki LeFreak & Discott

Shango brings Mark Oliver, Ron Allen, Kiki LeFreak and Discott together in Toronto on July 25, 2026.

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Raybone Jones Toronto July 5 2026| Detroit House Music Legend at Boogie Toronto

Raybone Jones in Toronto | July 5, 2026

Detroit underground legend Raybone Jones joins Toronto selectors for a special Sunday Casual session on July 5, 2026.

Raybone Jones in Toronto | July 5, 2026

Detroit underground legend Raybone Jones joins Toronto selectors for a special Sunday Casual session on July 5, 2026.

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Ron Allen : Foundational Element - 5Magazine Interview

Ron Allen: Foundational Element — 5 Magazine Interview

Ron Allen reflects on Strobe Records, Diaspora and his role in Toronto house and techno in a feature from 5 Magazine.

Ron Allen: Foundational Element — 5 Magazine Interview

Ron Allen reflects on Strobe Records, Diaspora and his role in Toronto house and techno in a feature from 5 Magazine.

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Strobefest A Celebration of 35 Years in House Music

StrobeFest: Celebrating 35 Years of House Music

StrobeFest celebrates 35 years of Strobe Records with house music, community and Toronto underground culture.

StrobeFest: Celebrating 35 Years of House Music

StrobeFest celebrates 35 years of Strobe Records with house music, community and Toronto underground culture.

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