King Britt on Learning and Teaching Blacktronika

Acclaimed US producer King Britt talks about his University course Blacktronika, the community which has developed around it and the impact teaching Black music history has had on his own creative output.

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In this episode of Doing Music, King Britt talks to Craig Schuftan and co-host Christa Belle about the course he leads at University of California San Diego. Blacktronika is dedicated to highlighting the huge contributions of pioneers in Black music across genres and eras, and Britt reveals his role as an educator has been educational for him as well. This expansive conversation touches on the technical innovations and cultural conversations which pushed electronic music forwards, illustrated through his own long and winding life spent immersed in production, DJing and music culture of all kinds.

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