Carl Craig

The Profile

Carl Craig is an American electronic music producer and DJ from Detroit, a leading figure in second‑generation Detroit techno. He founded the Planet E Communications label and is known for albums such as Landcruising (1995), More Songs About Food And Revolutionary Art (1997) and the collaborative ReComposed (with Moritz von Oswald).

Founder of Planet E Communications; associated projects/aliases include Paperclip People, 69 and Innerzone Orchestra; notable collaborator: Moritz von Oswald.

Three DeBaser reviews praise Carl Craig's albums as landmark works of Detroit techno. Reviewers highlight his blend of melodic, emotional and experimental approaches and note impeccable production. ReComposed is noted for its classical-techno fusion. All three reviews rate the albums highly.