Najnowszy album czołowego DJ i producenta stajni Om Records, zwanego ojcem chrzestnym techno - Juana Atkinsa. Oryginalna mieszanka deep house, elektroniki, hip-hopu i chill-outowych przestrzeni.

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leg·end (ljnd) n. 1. A. An unverified story handed down from earlier times, especially one believed to be historical. B. A body or collection of such stories. 2. One that inspires legends or achieves legendary fame.

Celebrating twenty years of pioneering production and worldwide mix-master fame, the Godfather of Techno, Juan Atkins begins Om Record's first chapter in "Legends," the essential collection of innovators writing electronic music's history. "Legends" is the living testament to the staying power of electronic culture.

Juan Atkins truly is a legend in his own time. Appearing behind aliases such as Cybotron, Model 500 and Infiniti, he has released many classics of sublime Detroit techno, including the 1982 electro track "Clear." Recorded by Atkins and Rick Davis as Cybotron, this track is often considered the first proto-techno track. Experimenting with fusing the extra-terrestrial funk of Parliament Funkadelic with the futuristic rhythms and hard math of Kraftwerk and the progressive dance theorems proposed by Giorgio Moroder, the Model 500 12"s laid the blueprint for Detroit Techno. Along with the tracks made by two schoolmates from the grade below, Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson, Detroit Techno quickly made.