Underworld has released a collection of eclectic jazz and right-brain progressive cuts that have been an inspiration to them.
“Underworld vs The Misterons a collective alter ego which includes the group’s core members Karl Hyde and Rick Smith, their regular studio and live collaborator Darren Price, plus creative mastermind Steven Hall”.
The track selection on...
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The Blank Artists record label has released music by Jared Wilson, E-Spleece, Matt Abbott, Codine and more. They celebrate 5 years of breathing life back into Detroit’s electronic music scene at the Park Bar on Feb 5.
Read Metro Times article here.
Read our 2007 interview...
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Kerstin Niemann is a research curator from the Van Abbemuseum in the Netherlands. The Abbe and Smart Museum of Art in Chicago have collaborated on an exhibit called “Heartland”, that embraces the works of artists redefining how art is made under the influence of...
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Detroit’s underground continues to crack pavement locally and internationally. The world is a better place, thanks to talent found in our own town.
Tom Linder and Bill Stacy educate the...
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Vanity Fair spits an oral history of disco, featuring quotes from Felipe Rose (the Village People Indian), Nona Hendryx, Gloria Gaynor, KC, and more…
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Visual artist Ali Demirel made some eye candy to some video from Richie Hawtin’s set in Manchester in 2009.
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Amazon has a free music section. Plug in your headphones here…
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PBS is playing Patti Smith – Dream of Life on the POV series starting today.
The next showing will be on Thursday at 2:30 am and again on Friday morning.
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Santa stocked the family bookshelves this year with
classic lit by Joseph Heller, Catch-22
history by Elie Wiesel, Night
Hank Williams bio, by Paul Hemphill, Lovesick Blues
a collection of Rolling Stone...
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Strut has a funky bag of Christmas tunes just in time for holiday parties. In The Christmas Groove features 14 tracks of jingle jangle kicks & snares, eggnog induced...
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Been looking all over for this cut! (Read on to see video). “Blue Xmas” by Miles Davis, featuring vocals by Mr. Conjunction Junction, Bob Dorough. Had this on a...
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Been wanting to visit Portland, Oregon for some time now. It is the land of Coffee Houses, Small Breweries and many other interesting sites.
One such site is a place...
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Interviewed by Michele Mcadow |
Detroit is teeming with legends folks never knew existed- These humble stars are international jet setters and low-key neighbors, waving to you from the cracked...
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Ze Records was an influential record label from New York in the 70s forward. Strut released new and rare DJ edits of ZE tracks by 14 leading producers.
The release...
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Some nice remixes from BB’s ‘Grains’ album. (read our review). Guest vocalist, Mr Day (The Dynamics) admits being influenced by Style Council/Jam singer Paul Weller. The mix by DSL...
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New Scientist reveals that your phone may reveal more than you would imagine, especially when lost or stolen. The security feature only work if you use them.
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Volume 3 was released in October and features guest spots from GuiltySimpson, Black Thought (The Roots), Phat Kat, Common and D’Angelo.
Tracklist-Vol 3
1. J Dilla- WorkinOnIt
2. Jay Dee- Pause
3. Jaylib-...
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Strut just released a number of collections that feature different approaches to disco, incuding tracks infused with funk, rock, and experimentation.
During the 70s, the Vietnam war ended badly and...
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Bill Stacy (DJ Seoul) has launched a new site about Detroit called DoDetroit. Bill runs BangTech12, DJs with Detroit Techno Militia and is the Marketing/ Public Relations Director for...
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