Carl Craig with Gene Farris and Moodymann

Gene Farris, a Chicago house music legend, has pushed musical boundaries for 30+ years. Known for tracks like 'Move Your Body' and 'It's Time,' he has collaborated with Sub Focus, Cajmere, and Jamie Jones. His music is championed by labels like Relief, Dirtybird, and his Farris Wheel imprint.

Detroit techno luminary Carl Craig integrates soul, jazz, and more into his works. Known for iconic tracks like "Bug in the Bassbin" and albums like 1995's Landcruising. Founder of Planet E Communications, Craig has remixed for Tori Amos and Depeche Mode, and explored classical blends in ReComposed and Versus.

Kenny Dixon, Jr., aka Moodymann, is a Detroit-based producer known for blending soulful disco with minimalist techno. He founded KDJ Records, released iconic albums like "A Silent Introduction" and "Black Mahogani," and contributed to the DJ-Kicks series. Notable tracks include "Freeki Mutha F cker." His work is praised for its unique fusion of raw dancefloor energy and elegant jazz influences. Dixon collaborated with names like Carl Craig on the Planet E label, maintaining an anti-promotion stance but achieving underground acclaim.