Delano Smith is a revered figure within the Detroit electronic music scene, tracing his roots back to the early days of house and techno in the Motor City. His career is distinguished by a dedication to deep, soulful grooves, and a signature style that has been shaped by the rich musical heritage of Detroit. Smith began DJ'ing in the late 1970s, and although he took a hiatus from music to focus on family and his professional life, he made a strong return in the 2000s, firmly establishing himself as a purveyor of timeless dance music.

Over the decades, Delano Smith has accumulated an impressive discography that includes quintessential releases such as "An Odyssey," "Cascade," and "Shades Of Detroit." His album "Symbiosis" and the nostalgically charged "Detroit Lost Tapes" showcase his knack for crafting tracks that are at once fresh and reminiscent of the genre's earliest days. His "Reconstructed" project is emblematic of his ability to breathe new life into classic sounds, serving both the purists and new generations of listeners. Smith's influence extends beyond his productions, as an esteemed DJ known for sets that are both technically skilled and emotionally resonant, earning him a dedicated global following. Delano Smith's work stands as a testament to the enduring power of Detroit's electronic music legacy and his unwavering commitment to its evolution.

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Detroit House

Minimal Tech House

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Delano Smith

Single - Released May 24, 2024