RenCen Label and Cover is a work in progress. It centres on a growing collection of records that include artwork featuring representations of Detroit’s Renaissance Center, a development of seven towers in downtown Detroit, designed by John Portman. To date my collection consists of the following records:
Agent Patrick & Data, Boogie Down 313 e.p., Southern Outpost, 2000
Agent Patrick & Data, Boogie Down Detroit Remixes, Southern Outpost, 2002
Black Milk Presents, Caltroit, Music House, 2008
DJ Bone, Ship Life, Subject Detroit, 2004
Nikki Corvette and the Stingrays, Back to Detroit, Dollar Record Records, 2006
Sammy Davis Jr. Hello Detroit, Motown, 1984
Denizo/Alex W, Detroit Techno Archive I, Detroit Techno Archive, 2013
Denizo/Alex W, Detroit Techno Archive III, Detroit Techno Archive, 2014
The Detroit Experiment, The Detroit Experiment, Planet E, 2003
Detroit Grand Pubahs, Birth in Zero Gravity, detelefunk, 2007
Detroit’s Most Wanted, I Save my Words 4 Wax, Bryant Records, 1989
DJ Dez, Da Arsenal EP 1st Edition, Hipnotech Records, 2003
Eminem, Recovery, Aftermath Records, 2010
Fedde Le Grand, Put Your Hands Up For Detroit, Data Records, 2006
Scott Grooves, Mothership Reconnection (Daft Punk Remix), Soma, 1998
J.C. Heard, Some of This Some of That, Hiroko Records, 1987
Robert Hood, Motor: Nighttime World 3, Music Man Records, 2012
I-Robots Present: The Detroit People Mover EP Ft. Rhythim is Rhythim & Infiniti , Opilec Music, 2013
Mad Mike, Hi-Tech Dreams, UR, 2007
Model 500, Starlight, echospace [detroit], 2007
Pleasure Circuit, Panic in Detroit, Tight Records Inc., 1983
Omar S., U, subgroundz records, 2004
Reference, Reference VS. EP Part 2, Beretta Grey, 2010
Spinor/Falcon, Once More/Detroit Resurrection, Fokuz Recordings, 2004
Various Artists, 313 Detroit , Infonet Electronic Recordings, 1992
Various Artists, Detroit Soul: Real Soul Music from the Motor City, Unisex Records, 2004
Various Artists, Generator: Detroit 2003., exacta.udio, 2003
Various Artists, Montreux-Detroit International Jazz Festival First Commemorative Album, CSP, 1981
Various Artists, Vibes New and Rare Music Part 2, Rush Hour Recordings, 2014
Gez Varley, Shon EP, Keys of Life Records, 2006
Rick Wade, Night Station, P&D, 2011
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