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Omar S Is Leading the Next Generation of Detroit Sound With ‘PAIN’ EP: The underground legend speaks with Hypebeast about his latest release under FHXE Records.

Bandcamp / Buy John FM recognizes what’s come before him. As a protégé of the enigmatic Omar S, the Detroit-based producer and vocalist is well aware of his city’s triumphs and tribulations, and keen to preserve the spirit of self-reliance and community that animates its techno. “There’s a clear divide between those from ‘new Detroit’ and ‘old Detroit,’” he told Resident Advisor in 2016. “This is a gritty place that’s getting a...