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Juan Atkins, the Detroit producer who helped invent techno, dies at 64

A founder of Cybotron, Model 500 and the Metroplex label, Atkins died in Mexico City on 1 November, his agency said. He had been booked to DJ there that weekend.

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    Juan Atkins, the Detroit producer who helped invent techno, dies at 64

    A founder of Cybotron, Model 500 and the Metroplex label, Atkins died in Mexico City on 1 November, his agency said. He had been booked to DJ there that weekend.

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    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor whose career spanned seven decades, dies at 99

    The Swedish-American conductor, who led orchestras in Dresden, San Francisco and Leipzig and was still on the podium in May at 98, died at home in Gothenburg on 4 November.