Thomas P. Heckmann has been making electronic music since he was a child, and it’s clear that experience evolved him as an artist. Outside of techno, the German producer is also known for his ...
This year DJ Minx is fully owning her queendom. Detroit’s “First Lady of Wax” is set to release a compilation of queer techno artists for Pride month. Finally, we have something to look forward to ...
Here, six house and techno artists provide a look into what it’s like being a tastemaker spinning at Time Warp. They discuss their favorite memories, why the event is special to them and more. From ...
“I think it’s one of the best feelings, euphoria,” says Sara Landry. “Like, I just like that type of feeling.” One might have already assumed as much prior to meeting Landry, whose throttling, ...
Richie Hawtin’s work as Plastikman, as well as the head of the labels Plus 8 and M_nus, were at the leading edge of techno during the ’90s and 2000s. Credit: Courtesy photo Few dance-music DJs or ...
Inspired by disco, Detroit-style techno, and 90’s hip-hop, Aaron Pursell has developed a unique blend of bass-heavy tech house with a dash of minimal and melodic house. Last year wasn’t perfect but it ...
The best Detroit techno artists produce the kind of music that practically demands the audience to get up and move. DJ Kelli Hand (K-Hand for short) had it down to a science. "First of all, she was a ...
When the doors opened to the Museum of Modern Electronic Music (MOMEM) in Frankfurt’s Hauptwache square, last year, it seemed that club music was finally getting its due. MOMEM was billed as the world ...
Black artists in Detroit in the early 1980s ventured into the future to create a transformative global genre: techno. Why it matters: Their legacy of experimentation and liberation, built on ...
New York City is awash this month in the confluence of Black culture, forward-thinking art, and utopian vision known as Afrofuturism – which is also the name of a citywide festival Carnegie Hall is ...