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Derrick May

Soul Central's Strings Of Life / Un Amore Supremo (Downtempo Mix) is a blissed-out, Balearic take on the Derrick May classic, which has just been released to cure those January blues.
  • Chillout
  • Remix

Soul Central’s downtempo reworking of Strings Of Life is the perfect January vibe

Editor1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Let’s face it, few tracks have been reworked and remixed over the years more than Strings Of Life – with more ‘misses’…

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  • Detroit
  • Techno

Detroit icon Eddie Fowlkes announces forthcoming ‘Forever’ EP

Editor3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Detroit techno legend Eddie Fowlkes has announced details of a forthcoming EP, Forever, which lands on 24 March. The EP,…

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  • Detroit

Who are the Belleville Three? About Detroit’s techno influencers

Editor5 years ago2 years ago18 mins

Techno wouldn’t be techno without the ‘Belleville Three’, namely Derrick May, Juan Atkins and Kevin Saunderson, who between them helped…

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  • Playlist

909rewind Vol. 23… Derrick May

Editor6 years ago6 years ago04 mins

Welcome to 909rewind, a series from 909originals that explores the early musical careers of some of clubland’s biggest names, uncovering…

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  • Interview

Interview: ORIGINALS…. A Guy Called Gerald

Editor6 years ago2 years ago134 mins

Gerald Simpson, aka A Guy Called Gerald, has been at the forefront of numerous musical genres over his 30-plus year…

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  • House
  • Retro

THROWBACK THURSDAY: 2 Men A Drum Machine And A Trumpet ‎– Tired Of Getting Pushed Around [1988]

Editor8 years ago8 years ago01 mins

One of the more unusual acts to emerge from the early UK house scene was 2 Men A Drum Machine…

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  • House
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  • UK

On Andrew Weatherall’s birthday, check out the tracks that inspired Screamadelica…

Editor8 years ago8 years ago02 mins

Something magical was obviously in the air on 6 April 1963, as both Detroit legend Derrick May and Andrew Weatherall…

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  • Detroit
  • Techno

Derrick May’s ‘Relics – A Transmat Compilation’ is well worth another listen… [May 1992]

Editor8 years ago8 years ago23 mins

Today, 6 April, marks Derrick May‘s 55th birthday, and it’s a sign of an unyielding devotion to quality techno that…

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  • Detroit
  • Techno

SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND – Derrick May – Chemistry on 3 Mix, Amsterdam [1996]

Editor9 years ago9 years ago01 mins

Detroit’s finest Derrick May has a history of combining a myriad of styles, from disco to house to mind-numbing techno,…

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  • Detroit
  • Techno

Stacey Pullen on Derrick May’s influence…

Editor9 years ago8 years ago01 mins

Without Elvis, there wouldn’t have been the Beatles. Without Derrick May, there wouldn’t have been Stacey Pullen… one of Detroit’s…

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INTERVIEWS

“It completely changed my life” Mason revisits his breakthrough track ‘Exceeder’, 20 years on

“It completely changed my life” Mason revisits his breakthrough track ‘Exceeder’, 20 years on

April 15, 2026

909originals’ Emer O’Connor catches up with Axel Boman

April 9, 2026
Former co-founder of the HEX Techno Movement, Lorenzo Raganzini is releasing a solo album for anti-conformists. Rosie Riot talks to him about what inspired this deeply personal and genre-pushing album.

Music for outsiders – Lorenzo Raganzini gears up for solo album ‘Techno Rebels’

April 8, 2026
Morcheeba’s Skye Edwards reflects on three decades of genre-blending beats

Morcheeba’s Skye Edwards reflects on three decades of positive vibes and genre-blending beats

April 1, 2026

MOST READ

“It completely changed my life” Mason revisits his breakthrough track ‘Exceeder’, 20 years on

“It completely changed my life” Mason revisits his breakthrough track ‘Exceeder’, 20 years on

April 15, 2026

909originals’ Emer O’Connor catches up with Axel Boman

April 9, 2026
Morcheeba’s Skye Edwards reflects on three decades of genre-blending beats

Morcheeba’s Skye Edwards reflects on three decades of positive vibes and genre-blending beats

April 1, 2026
909originals is proud to present our annual guide to some of the upcoming music festivals across Europe

909originals’ guide to Europe’s best dance and electronic music festivals in 2026

January 8, 2026

IRELAND

Love Is A Stranger announces lineup for forthcoming third edition

April 12, 2026

Remembering D’Side – Ireland’s answer to The Face or I-D

March 27, 2026

Subject set to welcome back Kevin Saunderson to Wigwam in May

March 19, 2026
Bloop Groop, the Dublin-based collective for synth and electronic musicians, is set to welcome Belgium's ALEA(s) collective for a special performance at Flux Gallery this Friday 20 March. Read on for the chance to win tickets.

Bloop Groop set to host ALEA(s) collective in Dublin this Friday – win tickets

March 18, 2026

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