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  • TheArmedHousePartyVideoShoot
  • The Armed HOUSE PARTY AND MUSIC VIDEO SHOOT
  • August 2 was a hot night in Detroit and on E. Boston Boulevard, a bunch of people moshed at a mansion owned by a young musician named Brian McGuire. The Armed were in town to shoot a music video before setting out on tour...

    Maddie Boyer and Ashley Cook

    August 9, 2023

  • PureRaveManifesto
  • Pure Rave Manifesto
  • Pure Rave, a collective based in Detroit, Michigan, is an ongoing experiment in “chance dance”. Using various prepared turntables, “damaged” records, the occasional drum machine, rudimentary CDDJ loops, and 133.33 bpm loops. The effect is an indeterminate arrangement of patterns and rhythmic sonic collage. Real-time experimentation with the goal of hitting your pleasure center for whatever your brain thinks is interesting...

    Pure Rave

    November 14, 2022