Inner City team up with Idris Elba to support ‘Detroit Will Breathe’ campaign
House legends Inner City have teamed up with actor Idris Elba to launch a music…
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Detroit legends Drexciya continue to bring ‘afrofuturist’ mythology to the masses with the launch of a new book
As well as being one of the foremost production duos emerging from Detroit in the…
This 1983 video of Jeff Mills ripping up wax at a Detroit nightclub is simply outstanding…
Under his persona of The Wizard, Jeff Mills was more than just a sorcerer’s apprentice,…
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Carl Craig – At Les [1997]
Given that this week marked techno legend Carl Craig’s 49th birthday – happy belated tidings…
Derrick May’s ‘Relics – A Transmat Compilation’ is well worth another listen… [May 1992]
Today, 6 April, marks Derrick May‘s 55th birthday, and it’s a sign of an unyielding…
What if Donald Trump had been elected on a platform of protecting American techno?
A funny thought came to me last night, what if Donald Trump’s election platform had…
Why Underground Resistance don’t celebrate Independence Day… [August 1996]
Hell hath no fury like Mad Mike scorned, as this article from MUZIK magazine in…
WIRED explores the ‘roots’ of techno… [July 1994]
WIRED magazine has long had its finger on the electronic pulse of modern society, and…
Kraftwerk By Numbers…
What happens when Kraftwerk’s ‘Numbers’ comes on in the club? You get in line and…
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Jeff Mills – The Dancer [1996]
Having developed his Axis label (as well as providing a boost to the emerging Tresor…
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND – Derrick May – Chemistry on 3 Mix, Amsterdam [1996]
Detroit’s finest Derrick May has a history of combining a myriad of styles, from disco…
SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND – Jeff Mills pushes a Roland TR-909 to its limits…
Ahead of official Roland TR-909 day this Saturday (9th day of the 09th month), 909originals…
DJ Stingray: Detroit’s master craftsman…
Part of the ‘second wave’ of Detroit artists to emerge in the early 90s –…
Stacey Pullen on Derrick May’s influence…
Without Elvis, there wouldn’t have been the Beatles. Without Derrick May, there wouldn’t have been…