Thomas P. Heckmann has been making electronic music since he was a child, and it’s clear that experience evolved him as an artist. Outside of techno, the German producer is also known for his ...

Richie Hawtin’s work as Plastikman, as well as the head of the labels Plus 8 and M_nus, were at the leading edge of techno during the ’90s and 2000s. Credit: Courtesy photo Few dance-music DJs or ...

This year DJ Minx is fully owning her queendom. Detroit’s “First Lady of Wax” is set to release a compilation of queer techno artists for Pride month. Finally, we have something to look forward to ...

“I think it’s one of the best feelings, euphoria,” says Sara Landry. “Like, I just like that type of feeling.” One might have already assumed as much prior to meeting Landry, whose throttling, ...

Here, six house and techno artists provide a look into what it’s like being a tastemaker spinning at Time Warp. They discuss their favorite memories, why the event is special to them and more. From ...

Inspired by disco, Detroit-style techno, and 90’s hip-hop, Aaron Pursell has developed a unique blend of bass-heavy tech house with a dash of minimal and melodic house. Last year wasn’t perfect but it ...

The best Detroit techno artists produce the kind of music that practically demands the audience to get up and move. DJ Kelli Hand (K-Hand for short) had it down to a science. "First of all, she was a ...

When the doors opened to the Museum of Modern Electronic Music (MOMEM) in Frankfurt’s Hauptwache square, last year, it seemed that club music was finally getting its due. MOMEM was billed as the world ...

Marie Davidson is a techno trickster. Electronic-music lovers have been grooving to the Quebecois artist for a minute, especially after Pitchfork chose her third album, Adieux au Dancefloor, as one of ...

Black artists in Detroit in the early 1980s ventured into the future to create a transformative global genre: techno. Why it matters: Their legacy of experimentation and liberation, built on ...