Derrick Carter
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Upcoming events
- Sat, 9 Jul
West Fest 2022
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Hiroko Yamamura, DJ Heather, DJ Colette, DJ Lady D, Jevon Jackson, John Simmons, Sevron, T. Mixwell, DJ Intel, Frankie Vega, Striz, Justin Reed, Diz (1)
- Sat, 9 Jul
West Fest 2022
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Hiroko Yamamura, DJ Heather, DJ Colette, DJ Lady D, Jevon Jackson, John Simmons, Sevron, T. Mixwell, DJ Intel, Frankie Vega, Striz, Justin Reed, Diz (1)
RA Pick- Fri, 8 Jul
West Fest 2022
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Hiroko Yamamura, DJ Heather, DJ Colette, DJ Lady D, Jevon Jackson, John Simmons, Sevron, T. Mixwell, DJ Intel, Frankie Vega, Striz, Justin ReedOne of Chicago's most beloved street festivals returns in person for the first time since 2019. The lineup for the popular West Fest Chicago House DJ stage is as robust as ever. Highlights include the Superjane DJs (Collette, DJ Heather, Dayhota and Lady D) and Derrick Carter.
RA Pick- Fri, 8 Jul
West Fest 2022
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Hiroko Yamamura, DJ Heather, DJ Colette, DJ Lady D, Jevon Jackson, John Simmons, Sevron, T. Mixwell, DJ Intel, Frankie Vega, Striz, Justin ReedOne of Chicago's most beloved street festivals returns in person for the first time since 2019. The lineup for the popular West Fest Chicago House DJ stage is as robust as ever. Highlights include the Superjane DJs (Collette, DJ Heather, Dayhota and Lady D) and Derrick Carter.
- Sun, 10 Jul
Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - Garrett David
Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David
- Sun, 10 Jul
Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - Garrett David
Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David
- Sat, 16 Jul
Boiler Room: New York City
Badbadnotgood, Boy Harsher, cry$cross, Kat Offline, Musclecars, Denis Sulta, Galcher Lustwerk, UNiiQU3, Derrick Carter
- Sat, 16 Jul
Boiler Room: New York City
Badbadnotgood, Boy Harsher, cry$cross, Kat Offline, Musclecars, Denis Sulta, Galcher Lustwerk, UNiiQU3, Derrick Carter
RA Pick- Sat, 23 Jul
Metro & smartbar 40th Anniversary feat. Derrick Carter b2b Mark Farina
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, DJ Heather, Ariel Zetina, Justin Aulis Long, Jeff Derringer, SevronChicago house titans Derrick Carter and Mark Farina team up for a back-to-back set of legendary proportions on the main Metro dance floor, while the full cast of smartbar residents take the helm down below to commemorate the venue's 40th anniversary celebrations.
RA Pick- Sat, 23 Jul
Metro & smartbar 40th Anniversary feat. Derrick Carter b2b Mark Farina
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, DJ Heather, Ariel Zetina, Justin Aulis Long, Jeff Derringer, SevronChicago house titans Derrick Carter and Mark Farina team up for a back-to-back set of legendary proportions on the main Metro dance floor, while the full cast of smartbar residents take the helm down below to commemorate the venue's 40th anniversary celebrations.
RA Pick- Thu, 11 Aug
Houghton Festival 2022
Derrick Carter, Craig Richards, Doc Martin, Billy Nasty, Doc Scott, DJ Three, Ricardo Villalobos, Howie B, Magda, Ivan Smagghe, Radioactive Man, Ralph Lawson, Margaret Dygas, Zip, Roman Flügel, Rob Mello, Justin Robertson, Clive Henry, Optimo (Espacio), Seth Troxler, Raresh, Juju & Jordash, Prosumer, Move D, Alex Downey, Hammer (IE), Taimur, Dyed Soundorom, Rhadoo, Laura Jones, The Mole, Terrence Dixon, Vera, Appleblim, Jane Fitz, Edward, Gerd Janson, Fumiya Tanaka, Peverelist, Steevio, Hunee, Convextion, Schatrax, Sonja Moonear, Neil Landstrumm, Saoirse, Bill Brewster, Pangaea, Andy Blake, Unai Trotti, Horse Meat Disco, Neville Watson, Calibre, Joy Orbison, Electro Elvis, DJ Stingray 313, Voigtmann, D-Bridge, Darshan Jesrani, Maayan Nidam, Jonny Rock, Sync 24, Midland, Antal, Chris Farrell, Hamid, DMX Krew, Binh, Khidja, Francesco Del Garda, Luca Lozano, Mixmaster Morris, Ben UFO, Greg Paulus, Dan Beaumont, Vlada, Willow, Pearson Sound, Intergalactic Gary, Bill Shakes, Josh Cheon, Jayson Wynters, Bruce, Kirsti, Solar, Tristan da Cunha, Sepehr, Higher Intelligence Agency, Call Super, Felix Dickinson, Tasha, Magic Mountain High, Lo Shea, Jerome Hill, Nicolas Lutz, Eliphino, Shanti Celeste, Palms Trax, Digby, DJ Masda, Nick The Record, Helena Hauff, Ultramarine, Man Power, Lena Willikens, Oli Silva, Manfredas, Ruf Dug, Harri Pepper, Lukas Wigflex, John T. Gast, Sassy J, Krywald & Farrer, Powder, D. Tiffany, Jon K, Sansibar, Peach, The Ghost, E/Tape, Wes Baggaley, Mr Price, Mariiin, Stratowerx, Vladimir Ivkovic, Sofay, Soundwalk Collective, DJ Storm, Gene On Earth, Silverlining, Jade Seatle, Versalife, object blue, Fantastic Twins, Donna Leake, Cedric Woo, Afrodeutsche, Renata, Wayne Holland, Suzybee, Danny Bushes, Hiroto, Not An Animal, Bobby., Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy, Hamish & Toby, Awkward Moments, Dave Harvey, A-Future, begin, Angie Dixon, Belle Bette, Chris Sullivan, Matthew Halsall, Peter Adjaye, Ricardo Romaneiro, Shane One, Steve Rice, FREAKENSTEIN, Freedom Engine, Truth & Lies, Nathan Gregory Wilkins, Frank Butters, Mr ShiverThe beloved UK festival is back after four years, stronger than ever.
RA Pick- Thu, 11 Aug
Houghton Festival 2022
Derrick Carter, Craig Richards, Doc Martin, Billy Nasty, Doc Scott, DJ Three, Ricardo Villalobos, Howie B, Magda, Ivan Smagghe, Radioactive Man, Ralph Lawson, Margaret Dygas, Zip, Roman Flügel, Rob Mello, Justin Robertson, Clive Henry, Optimo (Espacio), Seth Troxler, Raresh, Juju & Jordash, Prosumer, Move D, Alex Downey, Hammer (IE), Taimur, Dyed Soundorom, Rhadoo, Laura Jones, The Mole, Terrence Dixon, Vera, Appleblim, Jane Fitz, Edward, Gerd Janson, Fumiya Tanaka, Peverelist, Steevio, Hunee, Convextion, Schatrax, Sonja Moonear, Neil Landstrumm, Saoirse, Bill Brewster, Pangaea, Andy Blake, Unai Trotti, Horse Meat Disco, Neville Watson, Calibre, Joy Orbison, Electro Elvis, DJ Stingray 313, Voigtmann, D-Bridge, Darshan Jesrani, Maayan Nidam, Jonny Rock, Sync 24, Midland, Antal, Chris Farrell, Hamid, DMX Krew, Binh, Khidja, Francesco Del Garda, Luca Lozano, Mixmaster Morris, Ben UFO, Greg Paulus, Dan Beaumont, Vlada, Willow, Pearson Sound, Intergalactic Gary, Bill Shakes, Josh Cheon, Jayson Wynters, Bruce, Kirsti, Solar, Tristan da Cunha, Sepehr, Higher Intelligence Agency, Call Super, Felix Dickinson, Tasha, Magic Mountain High, Lo Shea, Jerome Hill, Nicolas Lutz, Eliphino, Shanti Celeste, Palms Trax, Digby, DJ Masda, Nick The Record, Helena Hauff, Ultramarine, Man Power, Lena Willikens, Oli Silva, Manfredas, Ruf Dug, Harri Pepper, Lukas Wigflex, John T. Gast, Sassy J, Krywald & Farrer, Powder, D. Tiffany, Jon K, Sansibar, Peach, The Ghost, E/Tape, Wes Baggaley, Mr Price, Mariiin, Stratowerx, Vladimir Ivkovic, Sofay, Soundwalk Collective, DJ Storm, Gene On Earth, Silverlining, Jade Seatle, Versalife, object blue, Fantastic Twins, Donna Leake, Cedric Woo, Afrodeutsche, Renata, Wayne Holland, Suzybee, Danny Bushes, Hiroto, Not An Animal, Bobby., Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy, Hamish & Toby, Awkward Moments, Dave Harvey, A-Future, begin, Angie Dixon, Belle Bette, Chris Sullivan, Matthew Halsall, Peter Adjaye, Ricardo Romaneiro, Shane One, Steve Rice, FREAKENSTEIN, Freedom Engine, Truth & Lies, Nathan Gregory Wilkins, Frank Butters, Mr ShiverThe beloved UK festival is back after four years, stronger than ever.
- Fri, 26 Aug
HE.SHE.THEY
Cinthie, Derrick Carter, Floorplan, Horse Meat Disco, Jennifer Cardini, Maze & Masters, Maya Jane Coles, Patrick Mason, Tiga
- Fri, 26 Aug
HE.SHE.THEY
Cinthie, Derrick Carter, Floorplan, Horse Meat Disco, Jennifer Cardini, Maze & Masters, Maya Jane Coles, Patrick Mason, Tiga
- Sat, 27 Aug
Eastern Electrics Festival 2022: 10 Years of Raving
Derrick Carter, Green Velvet, Ellen Allien, Margaret Dygas, Seth Troxler, Raresh, Petre Inspirescu, Rhadoo, Cinthie, Horse Meat Disco, Francesco Del Garda, Hot Since 82, Nicolas Lutz, Dan Shake, Jasper James, Mall Grab, DEBONAIR, RPR Soundsystem, Mary Lake, Ewan McVicar, LSDXOXO, Katie Goodman, La La, Amaliah, Moktar
- Sat, 27 Aug
Eastern Electrics Festival 2022: 10 Years of Raving
Derrick Carter, Green Velvet, Ellen Allien, Margaret Dygas, Seth Troxler, Raresh, Petre Inspirescu, Rhadoo, Cinthie, Horse Meat Disco, Francesco Del Garda, Hot Since 82, Nicolas Lutz, Dan Shake, Jasper James, Mall Grab, DEBONAIR, RPR Soundsystem, Mary Lake, Ewan McVicar, LSDXOXO, Katie Goodman, La La, Amaliah, Moktar
- Thu, 25 Aug
Alfresco Festival 2022
Derrick Carter, Justin Robertson, Jon Dasilva, Cosmo Vitelli, Fabrizio Mammarella, John Talabot, Posthuman, Kiwi, Nightwave, Rayko, Nick The Record, Tronik Youth, Josh Caffe, Stockholm Syndrome, Or:la, Vladimir Ivkovic, Jay Carder, Jaye Ward, Tech Support, Nancy Noise, Toshiki Ohta, Tigerbalm230
- Thu, 25 Aug
Alfresco Festival 2022
Derrick Carter, Justin Robertson, Jon Dasilva, Cosmo Vitelli, Fabrizio Mammarella, John Talabot, Posthuman, Kiwi, Nightwave, Rayko, Nick The Record, Tronik Youth, Josh Caffe, Stockholm Syndrome, Or:la, Vladimir Ivkovic, Jay Carder, Jaye Ward, Tech Support, Nancy Noise, Toshiki Ohta, Tigerbalm230
- Fri, 2 Sep
ARC Music Festival
Acid Pauli, Adam Beyer, Cirez D, ANNA, Ann Clue, Azzecca, Ben Böhmer, Boris Brejcha, Carl Cox, Carl Craig, Charlotte de Witte, Chelina Manuhutu, Chip E., Chris Lake, Claptone, De La Swing, Derrick Carter, DJ Hyperactive, DJ Lady D, DJ Tennis, DJ Three, Eats Everything, Enrico Sangiuliano, Fatboy Slim, Gene Farris, Giolì & Assia, Gorgon City, Hiroko Yamamura, Honey Dijon, Joseph Capriati, Justin Martin, kryptogram, Lane 8, Maher Daniel, Mark Farina, Miane, Mike Dunn, Moritz Hofbauer, Nora En Pure, Öona Dahl, Paco Osuna, Pan-Pot, Ricardo Villalobos, Richie Hawtin, Ron Carroll, Sama' Abdulhadi, Seth Troxler, Skream, Tini Gessler, Vintage Culture, Wax Motif
- Fri, 2 Sep
ARC Music Festival
Acid Pauli, Adam Beyer, Cirez D, ANNA, Ann Clue, Azzecca, Ben Böhmer, Boris Brejcha, Carl Cox, Carl Craig, Charlotte de Witte, Chelina Manuhutu, Chip E., Chris Lake, Claptone, De La Swing, Derrick Carter, DJ Hyperactive, DJ Lady D, DJ Tennis, DJ Three, Eats Everything, Enrico Sangiuliano, Fatboy Slim, Gene Farris, Giolì & Assia, Gorgon City, Hiroko Yamamura, Honey Dijon, Joseph Capriati, Justin Martin, kryptogram, Lane 8, Maher Daniel, Mark Farina, Miane, Mike Dunn, Moritz Hofbauer, Nora En Pure, Öona Dahl, Paco Osuna, Pan-Pot, Ricardo Villalobos, Richie Hawtin, Ron Carroll, Sama' Abdulhadi, Seth Troxler, Skream, Tini Gessler, Vintage Culture, Wax Motif
- Sat, 17 Sep
Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - Garrett David
Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David
- Sat, 17 Sep
Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - Garrett David
Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David
- Sat, 5 Nov
Disco Trip
Purple Disco Machine, Jayda G, Derrick Carter, Heidi Lawden, Rolando Murdoch, Adam Auburn, Hint of Lavender
- Sat, 5 Nov
Disco Trip
Purple Disco Machine, Jayda G, Derrick Carter, Heidi Lawden, Rolando Murdoch, Adam Auburn, Hint of Lavender
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About
- Derrick Carter plays parties, makes music, dances, sings, and really, really likes shoes.Booking information
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RA Podcast
2008RA.124 Derrick Carter
This week on the pod: A mix straight from Chicago's Boompty HeadQuarters by Derrick Carter.
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Reviews
- Quaint But Extra2021
Nate Manic - Remixes Pt. 1
Derrick Carter, Justin Cudmore and others whip up some sweaty and strangely hypnotic grooves on this excellent remix EP.
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News
- Tue, 13 Apr 2021
New Chicago festival ARC launches this fall with local heroes Derrick Carter, DJ Heather and DJ Pierre
Seth Troxler, Bob Moses and Hiroko Yamamura will also play the weekend-long event in early September. - Fri, 2 Oct 2020
Derrick Carter is 'de-bulking' his studio, selling rare synthesizers, drum machines and recording gear
The Chicago legend's Reverb shop is live now. - Mon, 2 Sep 2019
Super Friendz invites Derrick Carter, Honey Dijon to Leeds for the fifth season of Natural Selection
DJ Fett Burger, Mount Kimbie, Steffi, Mike Servito, Dr. Rubinstein and more will play the upcoming season at Headrow House.
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Features
- 25 Jun 2019The Art Of DJing"If I'm not having fun, then who the fuck is having fun?" We hear how a mischievous streak helps define one of dance music's best-loved DJs.
- 9 Jul 2010RA's Todd L. Burns chats with one of the Windy City's biggest names in advance of his upcoming appearance in the Rizla Arena at Lovebox.
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Past events
- Sun, 3 Jul
Metro, smartbar, and Queen! present: A 40th Anniversary Event feat. Inner City (live)
Inner City, Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David, Mr K-Alexi, Jamie Hayes
- Sun, 3 Jul
Metro, smartbar, and Queen! present: A 40th Anniversary Event feat. Inner City (live)
Inner City, Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David, Mr K-Alexi, Jamie Hayes
- Sat, 2 Jul
The July 4th Weekender with Walker & Royce, Hot Since 82 + Derrick Carter
Walker & Royce, Hot Since 82, Derrick Carter, Vnssa, QRTR, Life on Planets, DJ Minx, Michael Serafini, Garrett David
- Sat, 2 Jul
The July 4th Weekender with Walker & Royce, Hot Since 82 + Derrick Carter
Walker & Royce, Hot Since 82, Derrick Carter, Vnssa, QRTR, Life on Planets, DJ Minx, Michael Serafini, Garrett David
- Sat, 2 Jul
Kappa FuturFestival 2022 - Day 2
Agoria, CamelPhat, Craig Richards, Derrick Carter, Diplo, Jamie Jones, The Martinez Brothers, Joyhauser, Pan-Pot, Ricardo Villalobos, Satoshi Tomiie, Solomun, Sonja Moonear, The Blessed Madonna, Carl Craig, Chloe Caillet, Denis Sulta, Honey Dijon, Tale Of Us, Gandalf, YOUniverse, San Proper, Samuel Rohrer
- Sat, 2 Jul
Kappa FuturFestival 2022 - Day 2
Agoria, CamelPhat, Craig Richards, Derrick Carter, Diplo, Jamie Jones, The Martinez Brothers, Joyhauser, Pan-Pot, Ricardo Villalobos, Satoshi Tomiie, Solomun, Sonja Moonear, The Blessed Madonna, Carl Craig, Chloe Caillet, Denis Sulta, Honey Dijon, Tale Of Us, Gandalf, YOUniverse, San Proper, Samuel Rohrer
- Thu, 30 Jun
Poolsuite at Pikes with Derrick Carter, Theo Kottis, Bonny Soul & Beniso
Derrick Carter, Theo Kottis, Bonny Soul, Beniso
- Thu, 30 Jun
Poolsuite at Pikes with Derrick Carter, Theo Kottis, Bonny Soul & Beniso
Derrick Carter, Theo Kottis, Bonny Soul, Beniso
RA Pick- Sat, 25 Jun
Pride WEEKENDER
David Morales, Derrick Carter, DJ Heather, Tedd Patterson, David Harness, nina solAfter a Friday night out, a poolside kiki is in order. David Morales and Derrick Carter are worth the price of admission alone, but with San Francisco’s David Harness and Oakland’s Nina Sol, it’s gonna be extra hard to chill in the pool. This is the foundation good house is laid upon: skilled architects who know every shape and contour of the genre.
RA Pick- Sat, 25 Jun
Pride WEEKENDER
David Morales, Derrick Carter, DJ Heather, Tedd Patterson, David Harness, nina solAfter a Friday night out, a poolside kiki is in order. David Morales and Derrick Carter are worth the price of admission alone, but with San Francisco’s David Harness and Oakland’s Nina Sol, it’s gonna be extra hard to chill in the pool. This is the foundation good house is laid upon: skilled architects who know every shape and contour of the genre.