TAG: Ryan Crosson

Jan29

Interview :: Ryan Crosson & Cesare Merveille (DRM)

One of the more unique albums to sneak out at the end of 2012 was DRM, a collaboration between Ryan Crosson (one quarter of Visionquest) and Cesare Merveille (of Cadenza fame). Both DJ/producers spend a majority of their time representing their label’s crossover-ready techno tunes to adoring audiences worldwide. Which makes DRM, an album of moody and abstract electronic music, all the more surprising. URB asked the two of them how this new project fits in to their already overflowing schedules. …MORE

Oct15

12 Can’t Miss Events At ADE 2012

Amsterdam Dance Event start Wednesday and the over 3500 delegates (and tens of thousands of additional party people) are already heading to the Netherlands for the annual event known best to American’s as the WMC of Europe. And while it might be too late to book your flight, if you happen to find yourself in the Central European Timezone, these are the 12 event see wouldn’t dare miss. …MORE

Jun14

Ryan Crosson (Visionquest) Movement-Detroit Diary

Going back to Detroit every year for Movement festival is a special time for me and this year was no exception. In addition to the festival, it’s an opportunity to reunite with family and friends who I haven’t had a chance to see since Christmas. Unfortunately, Memorial Day weekend is always lightning fast and the reunions are always shorter than I wish they could be. …MORE

Feb01

Seth Troxler (Visionquest) Interview

text: Miss Eleanor

What happenes when four techno-obsessed friends from Detroit—Seth Troxler, Lee Curtiss, Ryan Crosson, and Shaun Reeves—move to Berlin and find fame on the global DJ/producer circuit? They start an “art house” label that has [almost] nothing to do with dance music. URB sat down with Troxler, the number three DJ in the world, at Mexico’s BPM Festival to find out more about this new collaborative project, and the first release—the very techno titled “Where The Freaks Have No Name” by Benoit & Sergio …MORE

May06

Various Artists – Document (Review)

Various Artists

Document

Released by Spectral Sound


Ghostly International is wonderfully successful at pushing the most ambitious descendents of the techno and electronic sounds born in Detroit, regardless of how those creations leave the music’s underground club roots behind. Meanwhile, the Spectral Sound imprint was tasked with providing a home for beats that stayed in darker places and made their homes in the still thriving underground techno scene. At ten years old, Spectral is now certainly an institution in its own right, and the label-head Ryan Elliott-curated Document is here to provide a showcase for both ...
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