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In the pantheon of outrageous house DJs from Chicago, few are as incorrigible (or esteemable we must add) as Derrick Carter. The jock has contributed a new mix to UK fashion retail store Oki-Ni, which has also offered selection from Simian Mobile Disco, Dam-Funk and Marcel Dettman. In each case, the DJs offer something a little different from their usual peak-time nightclub endeavors. …MORE
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The last time URB ran into Derrick Carter, he was buying shots for a crowd of people at Berlin’s Panorama Bar following his own set at neighboring club, Weekend. Most touring DJs with two decades experience behind the decks head home after their sets, but not our man DC, which might go a long way to explain why he’s still one of the best party starting jocks on the house music circuit. Derrick never forgot how to party himself. URB talked to the Chicago legend on the cusp of releasing his first mix for Fabric, and he even gave us an exclusive recording of a recent live set at Shelter for you to enjoy while reading.
Derrick Carter Live @ Shelter 2011
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URB: I can’t think of many house DJs who’s sound originated from playing …
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Unabated sun, endlessly thumping music and a few surprises were on order for day two of Movement 2010. Nothing quite matched the immersive spectacle of the Plastikman set of the previous night, and crowds were not as jam packed throughout the day, but there was a reason to visit and be amazed at every single stage at one point or another throughout the day, and the closing set by legendary Detroit techno band Inner City proved to be a triumphant moment.
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