The Cycles of the Mental Machine

This 57 minute-documentary film aims at telling about the social and musical destiny of Detroit, from Blues, to Gospel, to Rhythm and Blues, to Jazz, to techno. Within the maze of this city, which bares the marks of its different periods of peak, decline and rebirth... with "The Electrifying Mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Caux, Jacqueline
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: United States 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:101e761c-ef88-4ef4-822b-26e5ec3ec571
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Summary:This 57 minute-documentary film aims at telling about the social and musical destiny of Detroit, from Blues, to Gospel, to Rhythm and Blues, to Jazz, to techno. Within the maze of this city, which bares the marks of its different periods of peak, decline and rebirth... with "The Electrifying Mojo's" itinerary, the passer, the brilliant unifier of all styles, the creator of techno philosophy and Mad Mike the legendary creator of the first independent label Underground resistance, and the brilliant DJ and producer Carl Craig.
Published:2006