anyone who is going to be in the detroit area this weekend should visit hart plaza in downtown detroit. d.e.m.f. (detroit electronic music festival) is the highlight of swim's summer. its like a giant outdoor rave with some of he best d.j.'s in the world in a sick ampitheater/plaza right on the detroit river next to the renaissance center. to swim it is the best place in the universe to take ecstasy. the atmosphere and crowd are both insaine. the techno is intense and most of the people there are just as f'd up as you are. swim hopes to see you all there. remember to be safe and stay hydrated if you are rolling, it's gonna be hot.
Detroit's Electronic Music Festival
Downtown Detroit, Michigan
26-28 May 2007 Detroit's Electronic Music Festival 2007 to showcase rare performances by legendary Detroit artists Moodymann, Model 500, and Jeff Mills
Movement 07, Detroit's Electronic Music Festival will feature performances by legendary Detroit artists Moodymann live featuring Pitch Black City; Model 500 featuring the godfather of Detroit Techno Juan Atkins; and Jeff Mills, the longtime hard hitting "wizard" of Detroit Techno. The festival will take place Memorial Day weekend May 26-28 at its home in Downtown Detroit's Hart Plaza.
In addition to these much-renowned local legends, the roster is full of international talent across the board, with genres such as Drum n Bass and Ambient getting larger exposure this year than in years' past. Please visit the schedule page for a complete listing of artists performing.