Detroit techno remains strong influence in Europe

In Europe, dance music being made today still wears its Detroit influence proudly on its sleeves (pun intended).

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It's in Europe that Detroit still gets most respect, whether from the idiotic refrain of Dutch DJ Fedde Le Grand's summer hit "Put Your Hands Up For Detroit" (itself sampled from a 1999 track by Detroit artist Matthew Dear) to the high seriousness of Berlin label Tresor, who have acted as unofficial curators of the Detroit underground since 1991.

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