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Claude Young
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Electronic composer, videographer, sci-fi junkie, apple computer expert and world class DJ are but a few of the hats worn by Claude Young. … read moreElectronic composer, videographer, sci-fi junkie, apple computer expert and world class DJ are but a few of the hats worn by Claude Young. This Detroit native who now resides in Glasgow, Scotland (UK) and Tokyo (Japan) was born the son o… read moreElectronic composer, videographer, sci-fi junkie, apple computer expert and world class DJ are but a few of the hats worn by Claude Young. This Detroit native who now resides in Glasgow, Scotland (UK) and Tokyo (Japan) was born the son of legendary American WJLB radio personality, station foundin… read more -
Jeff Mills
154,816 listeners
In the course of the eighties Jeff Mills was an influential radio DJ on WJLB under the pseudonym The Wizard. Mills' sets were a highli… read moreIn the course of the eighties Jeff Mills was an influential radio DJ on WJLB under the pseudonym The Wizard. Mills' sets were a highlight of the nightly show from "The Electrifying Mojo," Charles Johnson. Complimenting Moj… read moreIn the course of the eighties Jeff Mills was an influential radio DJ on WJLB under the pseudonym The Wizard. Mills' sets were a highlight of the nightly show from "The Electrifying Mojo," Charles Johnson. Complimenting Mojo's eclectic playlists, Mills would spin obscure detroi… read more -
Underground Resistance
78,948 listeners
Underground Resistance is the most militantly political outcropping of modern urban American techno. Combining a grubby, four-track aesthet… read moreUnderground Resistance is the most militantly political outcropping of modern urban American techno. Combining a grubby, four-track aesthetic, an almost strictly DIY business philosophy, and an oppositional, militaristic ethos similar to… read moreUnderground Resistance is the most militantly political outcropping of modern urban American techno. Combining a grubby, four-track aesthetic, an almost strictly DIY business philosophy, and an oppositional, militaristic ethos similar to Public Enemy without the drama (or the familiarity; the mem… read more -
Rhythim Is Rhythim
42,553 listeners
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The Martian
24,493 listeners
Will Thomas, aka The Martian, is a unique detroit techno pioneer whose talent is showcased as a sublabel of the classic Underground Resista… read moreWill Thomas, aka The Martian, is a unique detroit techno pioneer whose talent is showcased as a sublabel of the classic Underground Resistance label. The sublabel, Red Planet, currently has released 13 12'' vinyls all produced… read moreWill Thomas, aka The Martian, is a unique detroit techno pioneer whose talent is showcased as a sublabel of the classic Underground Resistance label. The sublabel, Red Planet, currently has released 13 12'' vinyls all produced by The Martian. The label contains releases between the ye… read more -
Model 500
114,293 listeners
Model 500 and Model 600 are aliases of Juan Atkins. After releasing several Cybotron records, Atkins began recording as "Model 500&quo… read moreModel 500 and Model 600 are aliases of Juan Atkins. After releasing several Cybotron records, Atkins began recording as "Model 500" in 1985 and founded the Metroplex label. His friends Eddie Fowlkes, Derrick May, and Kevin Saun… read moreModel 500 and Model 600 are aliases of Juan Atkins. After releasing several Cybotron records, Atkins began recording as "Model 500" in 1985 and founded the Metroplex label. His friends Eddie Fowlkes, Derrick May, and Kevin Saunderson all recorded singles on the label. Atkins' first… read more -
Suburban Knight
27,107 listeners
A crucial figure on the outskirts of Detroit techno since the mid '80s, James Pennington's recordings as the Suburban Knight pion… read moreA crucial figure on the outskirts of Detroit techno since the mid '80s, James Pennington's recordings as the Suburban Knight pioneered the moodier side of the Motor City with classics like "The Art of Stalking" and &q… read moreA crucial figure on the outskirts of Detroit techno since the mid '80s, James Pennington's recordings as the Suburban Knight pioneered the moodier side of the Motor City with classics like "The Art of Stalking" and "The Groove." And though he collaborated on the bigg… read more -
Drexciya
157,340 listeners
Drexciya were a mysterious electro unit from Detroit, Michigan. The late James Stinson was the only officially identified member of Drexciy… read moreDrexciya were a mysterious electro unit from Detroit, Michigan. The late James Stinson was the only officially identified member of Drexciya, but it was considered an open secret that he had a partner, Gerald Donald. The majority of Drex… read moreDrexciya were a mysterious electro unit from Detroit, Michigan. The late James Stinson was the only officially identified member of Drexciya, but it was considered an open secret that he had a partner, Gerald Donald. The majority of Drexciya's releases were in the style of harsh, dancefloor … read more -
Kenny Larkin
60,226 listeners
Profile: With the deluge of techno artists from all over the world making headlines, it's easy (although very wrong) to forget that te… read moreProfile: With the deluge of techno artists from all over the world making headlines, it's easy (although very wrong) to forget that techno was created in Detroit, Michigan by African-American visionaries like Kevin Saunderson, Juan … read moreProfile: With the deluge of techno artists from all over the world making headlines, it's easy (although very wrong) to forget that techno was created in Detroit, Michigan by African-American visionaries like Kevin Saunderson, Juan Atkins and Derrick May. From there Kenny Larkin began his mu… read more