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Representative of the Great Detroit Trinity - Kevin Saunderson in Moscow!

Клубные российские · 28.08.2006

Representative of the Great Detroit Trinity - Kevin Saunderson in Moscow!

Legendary musician, producer, and DJ, known as one of the most prolific members of the 'Great Detroit Trinity' (Kevin Saunderson, Juan Atkins, Derrick May), who introduced the world to the concept of 'techno' and revolutionized the dance culture, leading to the emergence of electronic music in the form it exists today. One of the pioneers of the art of remixing - it was Kevin Saunderson's 1988 version of The Wee Papa Girl Rappers' 'Heat It Up' that won the 'DMC Remix of the Year' award, firmly establishing the term 'remix' in every producer's lexicon and elevating the record to iconic status. Owner of the legendary label KMS Production (Detroit), whose early releases became a cornerstone not only of the 'techno' genre but also of many other musical styles. Kevin Saunderson's album 'Heavenly,' released under the pseudonym E-Dancer, is rightfully considered a modern classic of electronic music, recognized by leading magazines and critics as 'one of the best albums of all time, most influential on contemporary electronic culture.' Creator, producer, composer, and member of the globally renowned commercial projects 'Inner City' and 'The Reese Project,' which released numerous World Top singles such as 'Big Fun,' 'Good Life,' 'Ain't Nobody Better,' 'Hallelujah,' 'Pennies From Heaven,' 'Till We Meet Again,' 'Do Ya,' 'Your Love' that achieved international acclaim and success, reshaping all existing notions of the music pop industry at that time. Twelve TOP 40 hits in the UK, four 'gold' singles worldwide, two TOP 20 albums, one of which went 'gold' and the other 'platinum,' winning the Best Dance Act In the World award twice (1989/1992), and selling over six million records worldwide. Producer and organizer of Fuse In – the legendary Detroit Electronic Music Festival, attracting a massive audience with performances by leading techno musicians and DJs such as Carl Cox, Richie Hawtin, Ken Ishii, Carl Craig, Underground Resistance, Green Velvet, and many others. An artist who celebrated the 20th anniversary of his creative career in 2005 with the grand Elevator World Tour, where Kevin Saunderson performed not only as a DJ but also as a full live-act, playing his most famous hits released from 1986 to 2006 under various pseudonyms like E-Dancer, Esser'ay, KS Experience, Kaos, Keynotes, Reese, Reese+Santonio, Tronikhouse, Intercity, Kreem, Inner City, The Reese Project. The tour featured the latest advancements in audio and video technologies, consistently drawing packed crowds. The person who brought Detroit's innovative sound to the hearts of electronic music fans worldwide, revered for his talent and contributions, hailed as a mentor by the most famous DJs and musicians. This is Kevin Saunderson, an inspiration for all music lovers alike, and there is so much more to come... September 1st, Friday, Gorod Club, starting at 23:00, special guest: Kevin Saunderson (KMS Production / Detroit, USA), also featuring DJs Magic B, Spirit, Muza, Volodya, and Spy.der. Entrance fee 500r., with a flyer 400r. (flyer can be obtained here), in advance 300r.

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