Real Scenes: Detroit

Resident Advisor visits Detroit, birthplace of techno, to explore how the city's boom-and-bust history shaped its music and meet the new generation keeping the scene alive.

Essential viewing for electronic music fans: the story of techno's hometown told by the artists who live it.

You can't talk about electronic music without mentioning Detroit. The city's DJs and producers birthed the genre we now call techno. Detroit, however, has always had a creative streak, due in large part to the boom and s

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