> Last night I attended the "Official Movement Afterparty" at the Tangent > Gallery. Was first time there, good space. The artists were Vikter > Duplaix, Francois K and the one and only Derrick May. This was my first > time hearing Duplaix and he was alright. Francois K had a 2 1/2 or 3 hr > set and I enjoyed him but I was very itchy to hear May. Finally around > 5:15 am, Detroit time, Derrick May started and just tore it up. He was > brilliant, transcendant and a bunch of other words that my beat awash brain > cannot articulate right now. I had to leave before the end of his set, > because once again I came with someone who wanted to leave. (When will I > learn to go by myself) When I emerged from the gallery May was still in > there drivin em crazy and makin em sweat and the sun had emerged over the > City that made helped birth "House". I know this was long post but I'm > still high and eubullient from the beats. :)
You should have stayed behind and got a lift with us - though that meant helping pack up. (Cyclone becomes instant expert on mixers, ahem) ;) He was brilliant too - all the more so, considering he'd had no sleep. What a night.
