Charivari: Detroit Legend

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GSGEDM Behind-the-Scenes

Detroit Sound Project, Fusicology

10 episodes

9 months ago

Welcome to the behind-the-scenes podcast of the feature-length documentary film God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines! GSGEDM had its world premiere at the 2022 Tribeca Festival, and is coming to a screen near you soon.On GSGEDM BTS, Composer, DJ, and native-Detroiter Reggie Dokes (@ReggieDokes) guides you through an independent production company’s processes and impact that go far beyond what you see on-screen. Documenting the story of the true origins of techno music has been a 10-year international journey of filmmaking and a labor of love for the Detroit-bred producers behind the film, Jennifer Washington, Kristian Hill (@ReadyCinematic), and David Grandison (@TechnoMecca). The GSGEDM team is preparing to bring this Detroit story to audiences across the world in an ever-evolving industry. So come along in the final steps of their journey, and be a part of the movement to celebrate Detroit and uplift its rich musical legacy. Check out www.DetroitTechnoMovie.com for more info on the film, and stay updated on Facebook and Instagram @GodSaidGiveEmDrumMachines

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Charivari: Detroit Legend

GSGEDM Behind-the-Scenes

2 hours 1 minute 56 seconds

4 years ago

Charivari: Detroit Legend

In episode 9 of the GSGEDM Behind-The-Scenes podcast, Reggie, David, and Jennifer, the production team behind the upcoming feature-length documentary God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines: The Story of Detroit Techno, dive into the legacy of the Charivari Festival in Detroit. In its 8th year, the Charivari Festival hosts arts and music to celebrate all things dance and Detroit, supporting the local community. Hear from Charivari’s co-creator, Todd Johnson, his daughter, artist and DJ Carmen Johnson, known as sillygirlcarmen, and Paul Lesley and Sterling Jones, the men behind the band A Number of Names who created the 1981 hit, “Sharevari.”

Check out Charivari Festival:

https://www.charivaridetroit.com/

Support the independent filmmaking process and get yourself some GSGEDM merch!

http://gsgedm.com/shop

Stay updated with GSGEDM on Instagram and Facebook!

https://www.instagram.com/GodSaidGiveEmDrumMachines/

https://www.facebook.com/GodSaidGiveEmDrumMachines/

Learn more about topics covered in the film and Detroit culture in the Detroit Techno 101

https://www.musicorigins.org/detroit-techno-101/

Get connected with Carmen Johnson, sillygirlcarmen:

http://www.introducingcarmen.com/

Listen to A Number of Names!