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Juan Atkins says techno must show where it came from
Original: # JuanAtkins Il faut montrer aux gens d’où vient la techno. # Model500 # Detroit # Electronic # Techno # Electro # Futur
Producer Juan Atkins, a founding figure of Detroit techno and frontman of Model 500, is drawing attention with remarks that people need to be shown where techno came from. The comments, from an interview touching on Afrofuturism, electro and the genre's Detroit roots, are resonating with electronic music fans celebrating the music's origins.
Why now: Interest in the history and Black roots of Detroit techno, sparked by Atkins's interview remarks.
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