

“And with that, you get like a kind of ebb and flow. “Crowds move like waves in the ocean,” he said. He's one of the founders of the original Detroit Electronic Music Festival, now known as Movement. Michigan Radio Carl Craig is a DJ, composer, and producer.
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Hear my full interview with Carl Craig on the Stateside Podcast below (the interview begins at minute 8:15): I sat down with him ahead of the festival and asked what it’s like to feed off the energy of the crowd, especially when you’ve been DJing for hours. Craig is a DJ, composer, and producer, and he's one of the founders of the original Movement, then known as Detroit Electronic Music Festival. The line-up was star studded, and one person on the bill was Detroit native and techno icon, Carl Craig. I stayed up into the wee hours of Sunday morning to attend the Detroit Love party, one of Movement's official afterparties. Though the festival normally ends by midnight every day, there’s a late night - or shall I say early morning - dance music scene that makes Movement a 24-hour affair.

If you were in downtown Detroit over Memorial Day weekend, odds are you heard the pulsating sounds of Movement Electronic Music festival at Hart Plaza.

This story is part of Mornings in Michigan, our series about morning rituals from across our state.
