Carl Craig DJ Sets & Live Mixes

Carl Craig, born in Detroit in 1969, is a highly respected figure in electronic music. His musical output, encompassing genres like house music and techno, has been instrumental in shaping the Detroit techno sound. As the founder of Planet E Communications, he has cultivated a label that champions a broad spectrum of sounds beyond techno, including hip-hop, jazz, and funk, showcasing his eclectic taste and commitment to diverse artistry. Operating under various aliases such as 69 and Paperclip People, Craig has released six albums and an extensive catalog of over 600 remixes for a wide range of artists. His prolific remixing work, which earned him a Grammy nomination for his rendition of Junior Boys’ “Like A Child,” highlights his versatility and influence. Craig has also been a key contributor to Detroit's electronic music scene, launching the Detroit Love event series and playing a significant role in the city's electronic music festivals. His innovative approach extends to multimedia projects like the "All Black Vinyl" series and the immersive "Party/After-Party" installation, further solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted artist within the electronic music landscape.