Cycles of the Mental Machine (2008)
Directed by Jacqueline Caux
Genres - Music, Visual Arts |
Sub-Genres - Instrumental Music, Music History |
Run Time - 84 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan
Watch as the next generation of techno superstars rise from the rubble of Detroit to create something truly spectacular and maintain the city's longstanding musical tradition in this award winning documentary featuring the voice of Electrifying Mojo and special appearances by Tyree Guyton, Mad Mike Banks, and Carl Craig. Motown was once a place where blues, gospel, jazz, and R&B thrived. But times are changing, and today Detroit is home to some of the most talented techno artists in the world. In this film, legendary poet and DJ the Electrifying Mojo explores the creative energy of a city that refuses to go down without a fight.
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creativity, Motown, musician, techno-music