20. Eddie Flashin’ Fowlkes – Time to Express (1989)
An underrated gem from an underrated producer from Detroit’s first wave, the list of samples found on Time to Express acts like a primer of key influences on the city’s nascent techno scene: Kraftwerk, Telex, Yazoo, the Art of Noise. The Silo Mix stirs in a hint of freestyle; the Techno mix is harder-edged.
