Derrick May

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Of the Belleville Three, the cadre of early Detroit producers who tested the limits of spirit within electronic dance music and changed the integrity of the form forever, Derrick May’s reputation as an originator has remained intact despite more than a decade of recording inactivity.

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Watch: Epic documentary on Richie Hawtin’s life and career

By daverh 30th May, 2011

Of all the electronic music figures deserving of an illustrious documentary feature about their career and life at large, techno visionary Richie Hawtin would have to rank in the upper echelons.

Mysteryland goes large again in 2011

By JackT 9th May, 2011

One of the world’s most coveted festivals for dance music fanatics, Dutch goliath Mysteryland has revealed yet another bonkers line-up.

Creamfields’ big finale

By daverh 2nd May, 2011

After pulling a triple-header over the Easter and Anzac Day extra-long weekend, the 2011 Creamfields festival tour raised the bar ahead of its two final shows in Sydney and Brisbane this past weekend.

We Love…Space reveals 2011 season highlights

By JackT 19th Apr, 2011

While much of the world spends Sundays watching mind-numbing TV and dreading the next morning, things happen a little differently in Ibiza.

Focus On Creamfields 2011

By ITM HQ 30th Mar, 2011

Debuting in Australia last Autumn, Creamfields is stepping things up in its second year. We hear all about what's in store from the people behind the festival and some of its headlining acts.

Derrick May: The ambassador

By JackT 21st Mar, 2011

Techno originator Derrick May schools inthemix on Detroit, Hi-Tek Soul and why it’s good that Australia is “far away as fuck from everybody and everything”.

How Hi-Tek Soul will move Creamfields

By JackT 17th Mar, 2011

Along with the promise of Sandwell District, Creamfields has another star offering for techno fans in 2011 - the back-to-back pairing of Motor City dons Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson. We spoke to both guys to hear why it just clicks for them.

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Kevin Saunderson rages against rip-offs

By daverh 22nd Feb, 2011

Another case of dance plagiarism has come to our attention, this time with Detroit techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson falling victim to a couple of Italian hacks.

Warehouse Festival returns with 2011 lineup

By daverh 9th Feb, 2011

After bringing The Bloody Beetroots back to Canberra last year, the 2011 Warehouse festival will unite a host of big dance acts led by none other than Canadian superstar Deadmau5 in his LED live show set-up.

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Creamfields 2011 festival lineup

By daverh 9th Feb, 2011

Creamfields festival will return to Australia this April for a run of smashing dates around the country and we've got the lineup announcement!

Movement Asia to launch in 2011

By Kat_in_Japan 24th Sep, 2010

Techno fans will be excited to hear that defining electronic festival Movement is set to launch an Asian edition in 2011.

Ricardo Villalobos and more hit up Movement in Detroit

By daverh 27th Apr, 2010

lready boasting a drool worthy line up for its 2010 lineup, the upcoming Movement festival in Detroit has today announced a smattering of more big name acts will be joining in on the fun.

Picnic pres. Derrick May @ 202 Broadway, Sydney (18/04/10)

By Delphin 22nd Apr, 2010

Derrick May. Five hours. A dark basement. Techno!

Derrick May - Heartbeat Mix

By daverh 8th Apr, 2010

Absorb the relentless percussion of his Detroit Techno and Hi-Tek-Soul electronic soulful beats, his emotionally unrestrained sexy electronic funk, as he encapsulates hope and spirituality from what may seem like cold and soulless machines to some.