Norm Talley written by Terri Smith & photos by Scott Spellman Taken from DEQ #2, 2005 When does an upscale Mexican restaurant become one of Detroit’s hottest clubs? Every Sunday night at Agave: as the men of BeatDown Sounds help the crowd trade-in bean burritos for bangin’ beats. These distinguished gentlemen- Mike “Agent X” Clark,…
DetailsBrooklyn based Metro Area’s music truly stands the test of time. In 1999, hearing “Atmosphrique” in the club for the first time was head turning, “what’s that?” type experience. It’s house, but with synth nods to jazz, boogie, world, minimal, disco delivered in a slick, yet funky stripped down style. Through the years they (Morgan…
DetailsAutomaticamore w/JAZ Friday Feb 1 @ Whiskey Disco https://www.facebook.com/events/621785011588433/?ti=icl :::: It’s always a pleasure to hear that a new International DJ takes a residency here in Detroit. Diana McNally aka Automaticamore, who hails from Toronto, Canada, will touch down at Whiskey Disco for her new monthly Night Moves club event (first edition Friday, Feb…
DetailsIt began with a Skype call in late 2013 between Detroit writer Walter Wasacz and Berlin entrepreneur Dimitri Hegemann. The interview was for a story in XLR8R magazine on the resurgence of Tresor, the label, club and globally recognized techno brand that was inspired by what came before it in Detroit. But the conversation…
DetailsLafleur : Article & photos by Pontchartrain Lafleur, the driving force behind what has become one of Detroit’s most influential soulful underground venues, Motor City Wine, sits down to discuss three essentials of humanity- wine, music, and parties. For the past 25 years, David Armin-Parcells, aka Lafleur, has been a resident of Detroit…
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