Back in May 2021, Carl Craig – few in Detroit have a higher opinion of him than he does – told the world that “people who ain’t from Detroit need to stay out of...
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Does Carl Craig just love a free party? Movement Detroit has its own appreciation party – and no one seems to know why…
Is an appreciation party of a party a thing? In most of the world, it isn’t – everyone goes to the party and just enjoys the party, then tells everyone how much they enjoyed...
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Thoughts and prayers indeed! Carl Craig wants the world to know what it’s like to be Carl Craig – and does the world’s worst pitch in the process…
There are many things which a lot of DJs in dance music’s higher echelons aren’t very good at. By that, we mean things such as playing decent music in their sets, having any sense...
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How did we miss this one? Detroit techno’s self-appointed bigwigs went for dinner at a $98 steak restaurant – and the budget only allowed Juan Atkins to eat…
Times are tough for many right now. Our Editor, for example, is leading by example by having one less coffee per day. Yes, his lower caffeine intake has resulted in him being even more...
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Is Mixmag going to try sending Annabel Ross to Movement Detroit again – and how will Carl Craig respond if they do?
Earlier this week, the Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit announced their full lineup. Thoughts at Ears To The House were the lineup has basically gone global – this is truly the year where...
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Movement Detroit breaks ALL the piggy banks to book Basement Jaxx, Charlotte De Witte and, er, Cybotron – but have they forgotten their roots?
So it’s official. The Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit has announced its full lineup. In a shiny poster which went out this week – going against the grain this year by having a...
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Detroit’s Movement festival releases its initial lineup – but will Carl Craig be allowed to block Annabel Ross from attending again?
This week appears to be a busy one for the festivals, who are keen to start making some money after spending some truly eye-watering amounts on some of the higher echelon DJs whose names...
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Carl Craig jumps on the dinner and dance bandwagon…
The dance music world appears to have finally cottoned onto the fact that not everyone wants to spend an evening dancing in a club and then be forced to eat a greasy kebab afterwards...
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Who appeared with Carl Craig at Teksupport? An update…
We’ve just realised something after another busy Sunday here at Ears To The House – we forgot to update you on a story we first ran in August and came back to on Friday....
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So who is Carl Craig’s “surprise guest” tonight at Teksupport NYC?
Brooklyn’s Teksupport slogan is “provides a solution within house and techno” – and tonight, they’ll also be providing a solution in the form of a hefty pay cheque for Carl Craig, Ricardo Villalobos and...
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So what’s next for the Defected and Detroit love-in, then?
By the time you read this article, the cleanup will be well underway at The Garden in Tisno. Why? Because Defected Croatia finished up back on Tuesday after six days and the huge logistical...
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Carl Craig gets shirty and a man with a plunger – it’s Defected Croatia!
Out of the many events which Defected run nowadays, Defected Croatia is probably the crown in their jewel. Having done events in Ibiza for many years, the label saw the way the winds were...
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As Teksupport tickets go on sale, who’s the special guest?
Thursday is one of those curious days of the week, isn’t it? The weekend is finally in sight, but you still know you’ve got two days to get through first. For our part at...
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Is Carl Craig morphing into Derrick May?
We’re well aware at Ears To The House that it’s summer for much of the world right now – temperatures in Detroit today look set to reach 25°C. London looks set to get to...
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Reviewing Futur Festival – simply because we can…
Last Thursday, we ran an article on Ears To The House about how festivals try to control the media narrative about their event by limiting the numbers of those journalists who can be graced...
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Is Detroit’s toxic masculinity wearing off?
The world of Detroit techno – and arguably Detroit dance music more widely – has historically been quite homphobic. Despite the fact house music is descended largely from gay black men, there have always...
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