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Over Movement Music Festival weekend, the party doesn’t stop — and we’re not just saying that to be cute. Pre-parties and after parties are likely to go all night and well into the next day as a supplemental part of the overall Movement experience. Whether you’re into official afters or underground events, there’s a plethora of options to select from. Featuring names on and off the Movement 2022 lineup, the pre-parties and after parties boast good mix of rising talent, established names, mainst

Georgia Modi & Karlie Powell contributed to this feature Movement Detroit is just around the corner and per usual, there’s a mob of pre-parties and after parties to attend. To enhance your overall festival experience, select your favorite artists and venues to check out after hours. Or simply go where the music takes you. There’s a full list of options below and it’s possible even more will pop up over the next few weeks. Each year, Movement provides the perfect setting to m

Movement Detroit, the stateside techno pilgrimage, has released its full lineup for its belated return! Joining the names from the teaser lineup are the likes of Detroit electro innovator DJ Stingray 313, techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson performing under his iconic alias E-Dancer, Palestinian DJ and producer Sama’ Abdulhadi, renowned house music duo Duck Sauce, techno heavy-hitter Adam X, Berlin-native Kobosil, and over 100 other acts. Take a look at the full lineup below. The techno heritage r

After two years of cancelations, a micro-edition of the festival, and a slew of eager fans’ questions Movement Detroit has finally revealed a date for their general ticket sale. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, February 2nd, 12 pm EST/9 am PST. For more information and to sign up for notifications, head to the Movement.US website. Who will be joining us in the birthplace of techno? This article was first published on Your EDM. Source: Movement Detroit Announces On-Sale Date for 2022

Movement Music Festival just unleashed its 2022 schedule, complete with set times, stage breakdowns, and showcases. The staple event features 110 plus acts across six stages over Memorial Day Weekend in Techno City, Detroit. In a surprising twist, Skrillex has dropped off the lineup and has been replaced by hometown hero, DJ, producer and multi-instrumentalist GRiZ. He joins a vast range of talent including Flying Lotus, Kevin Saunderson as E-Dancer, Duck Sauce, Chris Lake, ANNA, and Carl Craig

Movement Music Festival has given us a sneak peek into the 2024 lineup. Once again, music aficionados will flock to Detroit, the hub of Techno music, for three days of eclectic tunes on Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-27, 2024) at Hart Plaza along downtown Detroit’s iconic riverfront. The 2024 lineup teaser provides a small taste of what the festival’s extensive programming will feature. Movement continues to showcase a carefully curated selection of dance music’s premier artists, underground l

After a two-year hiatus, Movement Detroit came back bigger and better than ever last year with a lineup that had attendee’s eager to flood the concrete oasis that is Hart Plaza. Well, that same excitement is in the air with the release of a teaser lineup filled to the brim with top-tier talent, both old and new names alike. One major standout among the list is that of Underworld, whose debut headlining performance at the festival has long been anticipated. They are joined by Belgian Techno star

Techno Christmas is almost upon us! Movement Detroit is set to go down at Hart Plaza this weekend, serving as the heartbeat of the city for three beautiful days including Memorial Day. To gear us up, the schedule is out and the app is updated. We highly recommend checking out all of the stages Movement has to offer, because each brings its own distinct energy with an array of talent, carefully curated lineups and takeovers all weekend long. More: Movement Detroit 2023: Pre-Party &a

Movement Detroit‘s 2023 roster goes hard. The music festival’s full lineup dropped today, featuring some of the finest musical acts of mainstream and the underground, specializing in techno, house, hip hop and beyond. The 2023 lineup features Basement Jaxx, Charlotte de Witte, Underworld, Moodymann, Skrillex, DJ Minx, DJ Seinfeld, Cybotron, Three 6 Mafia, Special Request, Caribou, Kaskade Redux, Zeds Dead (Altered States), Bonobo and so many more. The lineup runs deep with over 115 acts, boas

After an explosive 2020 lineup never came to fruition, many Movement-goers were left itching to see what Paxhau would bring (back) to the table for this year. Albeit, this is just a teaser, there is already an impressive buzz being generated among fans with the balance of 2020 lineup names, new favorites, and festival mainstays. The Movement mainstage has always been home to dance music heavy-weights. This year is no different with Drumcode label boss Adam Beyer, Techno titan Richie Hawtin; as

Despite some challenging mid-festival weather, Movement 2024 once again showcased why fans from all over the world descend upon Detroit year after year. The festival's producers, Paxahau, hosted another entry in the historic festival's saga over Memorial Day Weekend. While many of today's large-scale festivals feel like glorified selfie stations, Movement seems one of the few remaining events that's actually about the music. With a more mature crowd than the average fest, it was easy to get imme

This Memorial Day Weekend, Detroit's Hart Plaza will be transformed into the iconic Movement Electronic Music Festival. A longtime wellspring of techno music, the internationally acclaimed festival showcases the genre in its birthplace across a beautiful waterfront venue and six stages. With just a few more days to go until fans take over the city for another year of this historic festival, here's everything you need to know about Movement 2024. Movement set times Headliners Solomun, Richie Hawt

UPDATE: As of 7:30 PM PT, the gates have reopened and the festival was allowed special permission to continue until 12:30 AM. It seems like the weather continues to throw ravers a curve ball! Techno City’s Prime Music Festival Movement made the hard decision to temporarily evacuate attendees to seek shelter on day two of the event. Hart Plaza remains closed until further notice. Day one was major, with amazing sets from LP Giobbi, Julia Govor, Solomun, Partiboi69 and Dom Dolla, attend

Arguably the longest a song has been an ID for. In your face, Eric Prydz! If you ever thought, “I was born too late to enjoy a new piece of Classical music“, sit down, you’re not going to believe this. In what might just be the world record for the most years a track has stayed an ID, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart just put out a new tune — over two entire centuries after his time as a famous composer. A few days ago, Leipzig municipal libraries in Germany revealed their discovery of a previous

Denver-based producer MPORT has officially dropped his highly anticipated EP, Scene Selections. The project is a love letter to pop culture, expertly blending nostalgic samples with MPORT’s signature bass-heavy sound. From the SpongeBob-inspired ‘Wumbology’ to the “Hot Rod” inspired ‘Hot Rod (Cool Beans),’ the EP is a playful and infectious journey through some of the most beloved moments in film and television. Each track is a testament to MPORT’s ability to transform familiar sounds into d

Mport is translating comedy into dubstep gold with his new EP, sampling a wide variety of beloved films and shows ranging from Kill Tony to Spongebob Squarepants to family-favorite Pixar films like Finding Nemo. "This longer EP is based around sampling some of my favorite scenes and media," Mport explains. "Everything I used has made me belly-laugh to tears at some point, personally, so I wanted to add my production twist on them. Also, it makes for great live visuals." The voices of beloved car

The six weekend tour is in partnership with the Music Venue Trust and will raise funds for grassroots venues and awareness for how more artists can do the same Continue reading...

Mr Tout Le Monde, the acclaimed French producer known for his blend of indie pop and electronic music, has released the final installment of his SUN-HER-YOU album trilogy, YOU. This highly anticipated album is a culmination of the artist’s journey and a testament to his unique approach to music. Inspired by the real stories, thoughts, and anecdotes shared by fans through a dedicated WhatsApp channel, YOU is a deeply personal album that connects with listeners on a profound level. Mr Tout Le

Meet Mr Tout Le Monde, a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer/songwriter to bring his acclaimed live performance to the US for the first time this year. French electronic artist Mr Tout Le Monde, celebrated for his emotive dance tracks, kicks off his first US tour with “Mask Off,” a pivotal single from his forthcoming album YOU. This track follows his successful SUN album, which included the modern downtempo hit “Sunny Day,” that earned him over 60 million streams. On “Ma

The artist has shared the first single from his forthcoming LP, slated for release November 22 via Gobstopper Records Continue reading...

Taking over the MUIN Bangkok Club on the 31st of January, 2025, MR.BLACK has announced his debut ‘Trip 2 Fantasy’ event in Thailand.  Continuing right where he left off in 2024, future psytrance trailblazer MR.BLACK has announced that he will bring his ‘Trip 2 Fantasy‘ concept brand to Bangkok in Thailand for the very first time, and to MUIN Bangkok Club when being more precise. Following the first successful ‘Trip 2 Fantasy’ events held in Tokyo, Japan, a milestone in itself of course, MR.BLAC

Continuing right where he left off in 2024, future psytrance trailblazer MR.BLACK has announced that he will bring his ‘Trip 2 Fantasy‘ concept brand to Bangkok in Thailand for the very first time, and to MUIN Bangkok Club when being more precise. Following the first successful ‘Trip 2 Fantasy’ events held in Tokyo, Japan, a milestone in itself of course, MR.BLACK is now further expanding his concept to a whole different country, with this immersive event set to take place on the 31st of January

After an extensive world tour, psy/trance trailblazer DJ and producer MR.BLACK is back with a fresh, high-energy release titled ‘Getting High’. Dropped through his own label HYBIT, a joint venture with Hardwell’s Revealed Recordings, the track is set to make waves in the charts once again. Fans closely following MR.BLACK on social media could easily spot this track as a peak-time favorite throughout his summer performances. It became a standout in his sets at major performances like Sel Octagon

Following the announcement of his first ever international residency, ‘Trip 2 Fantasy,’ MR.BLACK has taken it upon himself to deliver a single that perfectly captures the essence of this groundbreaking endeavour, and what better way, than the release of a homonymously titled track that oozes with energy from start to finish. An electrifying production, ‘Trip 2 Fantasy’ evokes that sense of pure euphoria, with the Israeli DJ/Producer once again showcasing the endless and immense musical capabilit