DROID BLOG TAG - Detroit

D-Node 165: Lenny Posso | Thema

Lenny Posso's traveled the ranks of NYC dance music culture over the past two decades. From a dancer to a DJ/producer, to an event promoter and label manager, he's given his pushed and relished in all things techno, and in recent years has set his focus on Thema Recordings. 30+ releases deep in techno and house, the label has expanded to the harder-grooved Chronicle sublabel featuring Terrence Dixon as Population One on its first outing. Posso's mix for D-Node features, as usual, some of ...

D-Node 163: Israel Vines | Borrowed Language

Currently based in Los Angeles but a Midwesterner at heart, Borrowed Language label owner Israel Vines discovered techno music as so many growing up in Michigan did: via the sounds of the Belleville Three and Underground Resistance. He started DJing soon thereafter, and was later instrumental in throwing the ‘Real-ism’ event in Lansing, which would feature Jay Denham, Robert Hood, and Dan Bell. Moves between Chicago and Detroit followed, and included a three-year stint at Gramaphone Records,...

D-Node 161: Claude Young Live at PRIME

Detroit native Claude Young's been releasing excellent techno music since the early 90s on some of the best labels, and he's been DJing even longer. Behind the decks he showcases an aggressive Detroit style, fearlessly manipulating tracks and transitions. Recorded live at our PRIME event in November, this mix is no exception: an unpredictable 81 minute ride through Detroit techno, disco loops, Michael Jackson, undeniable house, contemporary techno, and a Placebo track for good measure. There...

Interface 36 / Scene 04 Detroit 2012: Official Movement After Hours | 5.27

This coming weekend marks a Droid Behavior milestone. After 35 triumphant Interface warehouse events, we're finally taking the experience outside the city. Interface 36 will debut in Detroit as an Official Movement After Hours with partnership from Blankcode and strong support by Detund. The event boasts a heavy-hitting lineup of America's top talent: DVS1 had a huge year in 2011, and we are proud to present him exclusively in Detroit at Interface. Also on the bill are world touring resident...

D-Node 158: Project 313 Live in MPLS | Blankcode

Project 313 is the live project of DJ/producers Chad Parraghi and Nick Bien, two of the founders behind Detroit-based Blank Code, which hosts and co-hosts some of Movement's most recognizable after parties including Substance Detroit, Friendly Integration with Detroit Underground, and Scene, which will be joining up with Droid Behavior this year for Detroit's first INTERFACE event this Sunday at The Works. The bill's bursting with talent including DVS1, Cell Injection, Raíz, Hyperactive, K...

CLR DETROIT 2012: COLLABS / T47 / DRUMCELL | 5.26

CHRIS LIEBING PRESENTS :: CLR DETROIT 2012 OFFICIAL MOVEMENT AFTERPARTY ▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪▪ On Saturday, May 26th CLR is back in Detroit to host another Official Movement Afterparty at the Elysium Nightclub and has prepared a truly exiting show. Headlining will be Collabs joined by Tommy Four Seven, Drumcell with further artists to be announced soon. Chris Liebing and Speedy J, individually two of the most demanded Techno artists of ...

VIDEO: R. DEVINE 12″ + DRUMCELL REMIX OUT ON DETUND

RECORD SLEEVE DESIGN AND PROMO VIDEO BY DMAS3™ DETROIT UNDERGROUND'S LATEST OFFERING - DU16 RISP EP - FEATURES THE SOUND DESIGN TALENT OF SONIC MASTERMIND RICHARD DEVINE. DROID LABEL HEAD DRUMCELL CAN BE FOUND ON REMIX DUTIES. THIS WILL BE A LIMITED EDITION CLEAR VINYL, RELEASE DATE IS DEC 12TH. CLICK HERE TO BUY TRACK LIST: 12″ PLONKED SPECTRAL OXIN2LIN VARSEOP VARSEOP (DRUMCELL REMIX) DIGI PLONKED SPECTRAL OXIN2LIN VARSEOP VARSEOP (DRUMCELL REMIX) YORK CAPICITOR RE...

Droid Presents PRIME: Claude Young | 11.17

CLICK HERE FOR LIMITED FREE/PRESALE TICKETS CLICK HERE FOR EVENT INFO ON FACEBOOK CLICK HERE FOR EVENT INFO ON RA Event management for Droid Behavior: Prime with Claude Young (7th City : Djax Up // Detroit) + Hyperactive (4track // Chi) powered by Eventbrite ABOUT PRIME: Prime is the above ground series by Droid Behavior. Our aim is to provide internationally renown techno house minimal and crossover talent to the city of Los Angeles on a monthly basis. ABOUT CLAUDE YOUN...

CLR Detroit feat. Collabs / Dettmann / Drumcell | 5.28

Just in time for the annual Detroit Movement festival....CLR and RA team up to host an official festival after hours that boasts some of freshest heavy hitters in techno today. Saturday, May 28th CLR heads to Motor City for an official Movement Afterparty with a world-class line-up. 5 DJs will be taking over 2 floors of Elysium nightclub for a night of pure underground Techno Music. The lineup includes Chris Liebing and Speedy J teaming up for their Collabs project, Radio Slave, Marcel De...

Scion + Droid presents Moodymann / Fowlkes | 5.11

CLICK HERE TO RSVP FOR FREE ENTRY CLICK HERE FOR EVENT INFO ON RA A clash of the titans is heading to Los Angeles as ScionAV and Droid Behavior pack three of the biggest names in Detroit techno/house history into one night. Vintage house producer, known by many as Moodymann aka Kenny Dixon Jr., has carved out quite a niche for himself over the past fifteen years, sampling the likes of jazz, disco, funk, and soul and looping it up to create some of the best deep house tracks ever made. ...