God Said Give 'Em Drum Machines

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Careful, Juan Atkins might threaten to sue! Now Kevin Saunderson claims techno is 40 years old and a whole coterie was behind it…

Ears To The House Team 29 January 2023

When a story you’ve been spouting for decades is increasingly being questioned and struggling under a level of scrutiny which it’s never previously received, what do you do? Do you accept that there are...

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Why does Detroit’s media refuse to look into one of its own?

Ears To The House Team 30 August 2022

The more we look at Detroit’s response to the God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines film, the more questions just keep piling up. For starters, there’s the curious coverage of the Detroit Free Press...

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Blake Baxter wasn’t paid for his music used in a film he appeared in!

Ears To The House Team 29 August 2022

If someone over at Detroit has anything good to report about dance music in the city, can they get in touch? We absolutely refuse to accept everyone involved in the music in the city...

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God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines? Blake Baxter doesn’t like it…

Ears To The House Team 28 August 2022

The makers of the film God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines must be wondering when on earth they’re going to catch a lucky break. Because since their movie, 12 years in the making, premiered,...

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Even Detroit is rewriting Belleville Three story – but why?

Ears To The House Team 26 August 2022

Last night, God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines finally received its premiere in the city of Detroit. Not only that, but a party took place afterwards to celebrate the event, simply because they could...

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Will Derrick May dare turn up at Detroit film afterparty?

Ears To The House Team 24 August 2022

The makers of God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines are very proud of their film. And whatever its faults, they generally should be. The film took 12 years to produce and chances are there...

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God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines and a VERY curious debate moderator…

Ears To The House Team 12 June 2022

We’ve spoken on Ears To The House before all about the less than scrupulous history of Detroit techno. The documentary which premiered yesterday at Tribeca may well have been called God Said Give ‘Em...

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Techno documentary God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines is nearly here…

Ears To The House Team 10 June 2022

This weekend, a documentary all about the origins of Detroit techno will finally be unveiled. Premiering at the Pitchfork/Tribeca Film Festival in New York tomorrow, God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines has been no...