Personal Info
The Innovator
Rhythim Is Rhythim
The Belleville Three
Mayday
X-Ray
Derrick May
Acting
Biography
Derrick May is an American electronic musician and DJ born in Detroit, Michigan, on April 6, 1963. A key figure in both the Detroit techno and techno genres, May has not released a proper studio album. His standing as a producer was established by his Transmat label's early yield of classic cuts -- "Strings of Life," "Kaos" and "Nude Photo," among others, all released under the name Rhythim is Rhythim in the late '80s, which would influence techno and electronica artists for decades. May's releases practically halted during the '90s; however, Sony Japan put out a compilation of his tracks in 1…
Filmography
Movies
Laurent Garnier: Off the Record
as Self
God Said Give 'Em Drum Machines
Era Of Dance
as Self
Kraftwerk: Pop Art
as Self
Pioneers of Electronic Music, Volume 1: Richie Hawtin
as Himself
Intellect: Techno House Progressive
as Himself
Modulations
as Self
The Last Angel of History
as Self
Universal Techno