Stranger in strange land: Cryptic Detroit electro icon Gerald Donald gives first interview -- ever

In the late 1990s, a new wave of weird and wonderful electro music began changing the global dance scene from various bases in Detroit. Maybe some of you have heard of Adult. and Ectomorph -- still active and living in the D -- but what about Drexciya and Dopplereffekt? Mystery man Gerald Donald was a part of the latter two projects (and, briefly, Ectomorph) before leaving Detroit for Germany's Black Forest, where he remained himself Heinrich Mueller and keeps the strange Dopplereffekt fires burning.

Listen to streaming audio of Donald's first recorded interview ever in the UK's Fact Magazine. Crazy, man.


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