Since 2000, Movement Electronic Music Festival (originally Detroit Electronic Music Festival) has enticed electronic enthusiasts and artists from around the world to spend their Memorial Day weekends in Detroit's Hart Plaza for three days of dancing. Detroit's underground electronic scene has long been a secret hotbed of innovation in electronic music, spawning influential music genres such as Techno, as well as artists such as J Dilla. Now, with electronic music holding more influence in mainstream pop music than ever before, Movement provides listeners with a celebratory sample of the genre's history, as well as its future innovators… and Toledo City Paper was there. Take a peek at the faces of modern electronic music.
Since 2000, Movement Electronic Music Festival (originally Detroit Electronic Music Festival) has enticed electronic enthusiasts and artists from around the world to spend their Memorial Day weekends in Detroit's Hart Plaza for three days of dancing. Detroit's underground electronic scene has long been a secret hotbed of innovation in electronic music, spawning influential music genres such as Techno, as well as artists such as J Dilla. Now, with electronic music holding more influence in mainstream pop music than ever before, Movement provides listeners with a celebratory sample of the genre's history, as well as its future innovators… and Toledo City Paper was there. Take a peek at the faces of modern electronic music.