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Chicago House

A drum machine, a cheap sampler and a church-raised voice — the blueprint every dance record still borrows.

Trax Records

The Chicago label at the origin of house: cheap pressings, foundational tracks.

Detroit Techno

Drum machines built into science fiction: Black futurism from a collapsing motor city, made for the floor.