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A Subaquatic Journey Through Sound: Father Dukes Playlist

The liquid legacy of Drexciya is what keeps DJ Hailey Dukes, AKA Father Dukes, returning to Detroit electro duo Drexciya over and over. Across these ten tracks of contemporary American dance music, she takes this mandate in two ways. First, she uses the aquatic influences, sounds and themes of Drexciya as homage—just check the track titles from Huey Mnemonic and D. Strange. But there's something more subtle at play here, as Dukes maps out a slightly subtler, deeper influence.

Full editorial piece: https://www.refractionfestival.com/editorial/a-subaquatic-journey-through-sound-father-dukes-playlist

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    Huey Mnemonic -
    Aquatek Assortments 2
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    MGUN -
    Veyra
    Don't Be Afraid
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    D.J. Rawaat -
    Masbaha in the Bentley
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    HLX-1 -
    ISSA DETROIT THANG
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    Leonce -
    Sex Siren
    Morph Tracks
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    AceMo · Les Sins -
    C'mon Les' Go
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    Jasmine Infiniti -
    Prove It (Bapari Remix)
    Molly House Records
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    AUX 88 -
    Alien Life Form
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    Bale Defoe -
    Who Can
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    D. Strange -
    Bioluminescence
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