SCAN 7/“I am from Detroit” (Dre Brown Rmx) Hallowed Ground VA| SCAN Records
Detroit speaks, and it doesn’t whisper.
Originally released in 2000 as a raw, militant anthem, “I Am From Detroit” by Scan 7(
@scanseven ) was a sonic declaration of origin, pride, and resistance.
Dre Brown breathes new life into the track with a remix that stays grounded in its roots while opening it up for a new generation of listeners, Unfortunately Dre Brown is no longer with us.
This remix doesn’t dilute the message, it amplifies it.
With tightened drums, deeper basslines, and a more hypnotic structure, the Dre Brown version makes that iconic vocal “I am from Detroit”feel more like a mantra than a sample. It doesn’t just hit your ears; it sinks into your spine.
🪩 This music is a clear message made not just for the club, but for remembrance, for reclamation, for resistance.
Released as part of the powerful “Hallowed Ground V.A”, this track stands out as one of the most emotionally charged and politically grounded moments on the record.
HALLOWED GROUND VA – TRACKLIST:
1-Scan 7 – Detroit Built The First Techno Museum
2-Inohs Sivad – Sxerenade
3-eM-i-Cee – Bounce Glxtch
4-AUX88 – This Is What U Want
5-Scan 7 – I Am From Detroit (Dre Brown Remix)
6-The Man With No Name – Devil His Due
💽 Digital bonus: Sxerenade (Low-Key Seduction Mix) – Scott Avery
Each artist brings a distinct sound but shares a common goal: to honor Detroit as the birthplace of techno and to preserve the soul, struggle, and power that shaped it.
📼 video made by
@noelle.chris
Hallowed Ground is out via SCAN Records(
@scanrecords )
available on limited-edition vinyl and digital via Bandcamp
🔗 /album/hallowed-ground-2
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Vanguarhq.net (
@vanguard_detroit )
This is a gem of the Detroit Electronic music !
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