Juan Atkins
9 articles
Audio interviews
Interview by Kris Needs, Rock's Backpages audio, October 1992
Mr Atkins talks Detroit Techno vs. Chicago House, the Motor City recording and label scene, being hugely influenced by Kraftwerk and 'Planet Rock', and looks to the future.
File format: mp3; file size: 44.9mb, interview length: 49' 03" sound quality: **
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Overview by John McCready, New Musical Express, 16 July 1988
TECHNO – a new Detroit sound vibration – is rocking the House of the future. John McCready checks out the credentials of the Third Wave ...
Retrospective by Stuart Maconie, New Musical Express, 18 January 1992
AND SO, we hear you say, tell us more about the origins and development of this exciting music you call Techno. ...
Profile and Interview by Kris Needs, New Musical Express, 7 November 1992
JUAN ATKINS, Godfather Of Techno, returns in style ...
Juan Atkins: Juan Is The Teacher
Profile and Interview by Kris Needs, Mixmag, August 1993
COULD IT be 'Magic'? Yes that was Juan Atkins, the "Magic One" and legendary Godfather Of Techno leaning against a pillar at the Drum Club ...
Juan Atkins: Juan from the Heart
Interview by Calvin Bush, Muzik, June 1995
Detroit's JUAN ATKINS is widely credited with having invented techno. Fourteen years later, he returns to claim his crown with the first ever Model 500 ...
Who Put The Bleep In The Boom-Chi Bleep?
Overview by Pat Blashill, Details, December 1996
PAT BLASHILL TRACES THE HISTORY OF ELECTRO, THE UNSUNG SOURCE OF RAP, TECHNO, AND TRIP-HOP ...
Review by Chuck Eddy, Rolling Stone, 4 February 1999
Two techno pioneers prove why they're legends ...
Six Machines That Changed The Music World
Guide by Pat Blashill, Wired, 5 January 2002
EVER SINCE Sam Phillips stuffed some wads of paper into an amplifier, inadvertently creating the fuzzed-up, overdriven electric guitar sound on Ike Turner's 1951 rave-up ...
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