Kiernan Laveaux ranks within a particular cadre of American DJs—those for whom genre and style aren't guidelines, but constructs to be rearranged at will. Born and raised in the Midwest, she carries with her a knowledge and reverence for her forebears, the originators from Chicago and Detroit, and learned from them, as she describes below, the art of "long form, extended set, long blend Midwest DJing.

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