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Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic
110 releases tracked · 54 producers · latest sep 2026
Scene: Soulful house
15 tracks · 5 charting artists · 17 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic is a sub-label of Strictly Jaz Unit Music. Glenn Underground, the founding member of the Strictly Jaz Unit, has produced deep house music for three decades. He was inspired by Chicago house pioneers Larry Heard, Ron Hardy, and Lil' Louis, and raised on disco classics and freeform jazz.
◢ what the catalogue measures
sound
59% one genreSoulful House, then Deep House and House
59% of the 110 releases we can tag · 8 of the last 12 we could tag
tempo
±3 BPM124 BPM typical, 120–125 across four in five releases
110 of 110 releases carry a tempo reading
chart tier
no tier53 chart entries
chart entries per record since July; 3 bars = most; no tier = no charts or under 10 records/yr
career stage
21.2 yrs medianProducers here had a median 21.2 years of releases before their first record on the label
across 8 producers whose earlier history we can follow
first records
last debut
1 month ago
new here Tyree Cooper (Sep) · DJ Beloved (Aug)
format
78% solo/duoSolo and duo records alongside multi-artist releases
counting compilations too, 87 of 111 · 1 various-artists compilation
◢ how often the roster changes
2
new names a year
averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace
2 of 11
get a second record
producers who debuted here over a year ago
9.5
releases a year
19 records in 24 months
◢ first records here, by year
Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.
◢ on the charts, week by week
new entries
week of 19 oct: 0 new entries · 0 top-20 placements
pathGOGO Music, Defected Records +5 → Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic7 beforepath into
Strictly Jaz Unit MuzicGOGO Music4Defected Records3Global Soul Music3Nervous Records3Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic7 before ↓◢ path into Strictly Jaz Unit Muzicwhere Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic artists released before and after
close ↑
01 · before · artists released here first
- GOGO Musicno tier4 artists
- Defected Recordstier 13 artists
- Global Soul Musicno tier3 artists
- Nervous Recordstier 13 artists
- Quantize Recordingstier 13 artists
- T's Boxno tier3 artists
- Yoruba Recordsno tier3 artists
show all 7 ↓show fewer ↑
02 · this label
Strictly Jaz Unit Muzic
03 · after · released here next
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each count = artists here who also released there, out of 15 traced
23 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 54
◢ who's on it
5 artists charted on this label in the last 8 weeks · 3 have pages here
charting now
- That Jam (Glenn Underground's Main Mix)
- Work That Mutha (Main Mix)
- Work That Mutha (Radio Acid Mix)
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