This Saturday, December 16, Minx will be joining Kenny Dope at Output. To say that the extended WOW family is proud does not do what we are feeling right now justice. Seeing the name of one of the most talented, hustling, and humble women play alongside one half of Masters At Work is indescribable. We…
DetailsDJ Mag’s annual celebration of North America’s electronic music scene is back, and Minx has been nominated for “Underground Hero.” The category recognizes the champions of grassroots music communities. Voting is now open, so cast yours for DJ Minx HERE.
DetailsToday, Women On Wax Recordings relaunched with the release of Queendom Vol. 1, a Pride Month compilation featuring Shaun J. Wright, Nita Aviance, Sydney Blu, DJ Cent, and Debbie Graham, along with the queen herself, DJ Minx. We’re so happy to be back. Read more about the relaunch from our friends at the Metro…
DetailsThe Guardian recently ranked “A Walk in the Park (2004)” as one of the 20 greatest Detroit techno tracks: Recorded while Minx’s husband took their daughter shopping, A Walk in the Park is an irresistible, minimal cocktail: driving bass, tropical percussion, jazzy chords. The recent remix by Moodymann (absent elsewhere in this list on the…
DetailsIt’s Summer, and the WOW family has been hard at work to make sure you werq. Since Movement, Minx has played in Brooklyn, San Francisco, Seattle, Atlanta, and of course Detroit, and she’s getting ready to travel overseas to France and Germany later on this month. In June, Women On Wax Recordings released some new deepness,…
DetailsIt’s been nearly three years since we lost Frankie Knuckles. The WOW family has listened to his last-ever recorded set a lot lately, but the lyrics of “I Wonder (Original)” by Soulmagic still get us every single time: “I wonder Will I still be here when you’re gone? Will the people still be spinning our song?”…
DetailsOver a month ago, Minx started up her weekly radio show again, this time through Deep Space Radio (if you don’t know yet, you should) as a featured artist. Every Tuesday, at 6 pm EST, she’s live in the chatroom and making you work out during your drive home, your dinnertime, your grocery shopping—whatever you’ve…
DetailsWhat a rough year for our community. We mourned the losses at Pulse Nightclub and the Oakland Ghost Ship warehouse. Those are our fellow dancers. We mourned the loss of David Bowie, Prince, and David Mancuso, among others. Those are the people who made us dance together. We also caught our collective breath when the…
DetailsIt’s been more than two weeks. Most of us should be recovered by now, so let’s take a moment to reflect. Movement is always a time of music and dancing, but it’s also about friends, family, love, community, history, and above all, home and a sense of belonging. Expat Detroiters return to their roots,…
DetailsOn Monday, May 30, Minx is hosting some of her favorite DJ friends from 2pm to 11pm at the Pyramid Stage, and playing a special set starting at 8pm. After that, she’s continuing her hostess duties into the night at Spot Lite with more of her favorite people. And she’s playing the KMS/Inner City Movement…
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