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Techno tourism in Detroit – what do visitors owe the city that created the music?
- Techno tourists have frequented Detroit since the 1990s despite the city's years of disinvestment and neglect.
- Movement Festival, a free electronic dance music event, began in 2000 and has contributed to changes in Detroit's music culture.
- Detroit's techno scene attracts tourists because it remains a living culture with active creators and communities.
- Repeat techno tourists have played an important role in supporting Detroit's techno culture.
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Techno tourism in Detroit – what do visitors owe the city that created the music?
In 1997, I was one of relatively few tourists in Detroit. Well before #vanlife was a hashtag, I left my home state of California and drove around the country for five months living in a 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon. Though I had few planned stops, Detroit was on my itinerary because I was a raver and I knew that techno originated in Detroit. After my trip, I applied to grad school at the University of Michigan with the plan to make Detroit electronic…
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