About this episode

Carl Craig discusses his journey from Motown to techno and his influence on dance music.

NEW MERCH STORE: Support the podcast with a purchase from our new line of awesome merch. Tees, hoodies, water bottles... etc! Cheap worldwide shipping! Visit the store here: hotflushrecordings.com/shop -- Carl Craig  is a producer, DJ, and label owner from Detroit.  A feature-length documentary,  Desire: The Carl Craig Story , is available to stream now.  Listen to the reissue of ' Meditations' LP . We discuss the history of Detroit music, the development of techno, the influence of other areas of popular culture on dance music, and the breadth of his musical experiences from playing guitar in bands as a teenager to being a current artist-in-residence at  Michigan State University. This is a conversation with a true legend who does not disappoint!  -- Listen to the Not A Diving Club radio show: https://soundcloud.com/swufm/scuba-not-a-diving-club-14-1 You can now discuss the show on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/MusicNotDiving/ If you're into what we're doing here on the pod then you can support the show on Patreon! There are two tiers - "Solidarity" for $4 a month, which features the show without ads, regular bonus podcasts, and extra content…

People in this episode

Host: Scuba

Guest: Carl Craig

Topics covered

• Detroit music
• techno development
• dance music culture
• musical experiences
• Carl Craig

Keywords

• Carl Craig
• Detroit
• techno
• music history
• DJ
• producer
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Michigan State University, Hotflush

Books & works: Desire: The Carl Craig Story, Meditations

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