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Berlin
4 OffStereo shows touch Berlin, spanning 1980–2016. Among them: Ibiza across the decades, Detroit Techno: Future's Rhythm.
Ibiza across the decades
The journey from Berlin's "E2-E4" to Chicago's "Acid Tracks" culminates in Ibiza, forging the Balearic sound that defines the Second Summer of Love.
Answers: How did Manuel Göttsching's "E2-E4" influence Ibiza clubs?
Detroit Techno: Future's Rhythm
In 1980s post-industrial Detroit, Juan Atkins and the Belleville Three blend Afrofuturism and funk, birthing techno from 'No UFO's' to UR's militant 'Transition' and Jeff Mills' raw 'The Bells'.
Answers: Who were the Belleville Three?
Gqom: Durban's Double-Tempo Beat
Durban's early 2010s Gqom sound, a raw, broken beat championed by DJ Lag and Distruction Boyz, breaks out from the underground to global stages and South African pop with hits like "Wololo."
Answers: Where did Gqom music originate?
Detroit's Machine Soul
From Cybotron's "Alleys of Your Mind," Juan Atkins builds Detroit techno, a sound Derrick May's "Strings Of Life" imbues with soul and Kevin Saunderson's Inner City sends global, before Underground Resistance reclaims.
Answers: who were the pioneers of detroit techno?