Capturing Detroit Stories: Emmett's Archive

In episode 7 of the GSGEDM Behind-The-Scenes podcast, composer Reggie Dokes is joined by producers Jennifer Washington and David Grandison to spotlight an essential but unrecognized member of the GSGEDM family. Meet Emmett Nicholas, a Detroit-bred photographer and contributor to God Said Give ‘Em Drum Machines: The Story of Detroit Techno. Find out more about his invaluable archive of 80s Detroit photographs, videos, and flyers. Team discussion also includes the importance of properly capturing history, as well as different aspects of maintaining archives alongside technology’s ever changing landscape.

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Angel Eyes - Lime - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrJQGeqSVdM

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