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(Interview with unknown musician; Discussions about Underground Resistance, Detroit music, state of techno, technical notes, cost of recording and general state of music industry.)

(Interview with unknown techno artist, Origins of music, life and biographical background. Discussions about Detroit techno and figures of Detroit Music - Derrick May, Juan Atkins, Al Ferox etc. First Interview, Thomas Barnett? 0-23:19; Second recording 23: 20 - Music sampling; Third Interview 31:38 (resumes previous interview))

(Interview with H-Gun studios (2 people, Eric Zimmerman and Jim Deloye), discussion of commercial work on TV and networks and the evolution of work over time, views on the future and where things are going.)

(Interview with +8 (Plus 8), Richie Hawtin and John Acquaviva about their origins in techno music, and work in techno with Underground Resistance.)

(Interview with Todd Johnson, a foundational early producer and organizer of Detroit Techno. Discussion about the people (Derrick May, Juan Atkins and Kevin Atkinson), the structure of the business and music of the Detroit techno industry, the DJs and the clubs and equipment suppliers (Direct Drive) that supported the evolution of the music. Addtional interviewees join later in the tape.)

(Interview with unknown techno artist, about the celebrity and issues in techno music from NYC to Detroit, technical changes in rights and catalog samples that were used in music production. Second Interview with 2 artists of SAGA ( , discussion about sampling and other music and techno music work, recording artists such as deeelite and C+C Music Factory, evolving music and influences in dance. First Interview 0-2:56; Second Interview (likely Jim Crichton and vocalist Michael Sadler) 2:57-end of tape.)