Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) The 10th anniversary of Detroit's Movement Electronic Music Festival will feature live sets by Richie Hawtin as Plastikman, Kevin Saunderson's Inner City and Juan Atkins' Model 500, according to the event website. more info

Guardian Music — Inspired by the dereliction of 80s Detroit, Cybotron projected themselves into the future to create Motor City machine musicIt begins with a brief synthesised fanfare. Then comes the rhythm: choppy, insistent and clonky. A soulful solo vocal extempor... more info

XLR8R — Though he has worked stages and studios for nearly 30 years alongside veterans like Carl Craig, Derrick May, and Juan Atkins, Anthony "Shake" Shakir has only produced one-off compilation tracks, EPs, and 12" releases in the past. With the forthcoming... more info

Guardian Music — This Fab Four, from Düsseldorf rather than Liverpool, created an entire musical genre with their pioneering sound. Now, the pop robots return with their classic run of albums remasteredAnticipation for the forthcoming Kraftwerk box set, The Catalo... more info

XLR8R — Looks like the U.S. is ramping up its efforts to bring some top-notch electronic-music festivals to its coasts, with both the Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival and L.A.'s Convention Festival announcing their 2009 installments' plans. Conv... more info

The Culture Of Me — Produced, written and recorded without the help of a single loop or sample, the 5-LP (!) debut from Dam-Funk, entitled Toeachizown is set to drop this fall via Stones Throw. Mixing the contemporary visions of Los Angeles with the throwback vibe... more info

XLR8R — KMS and Fabric Recordings will honor legendary Detroit techno forefather Kevin Saunderson by releasing a retrospective two-CD compilation of gems from his 20 years in the biz. Brooklyn-born Saunderson moved to Detroit as a kid and rapidly became one ... more info