Portrait of Marcellus Pittman

Marcellus Pittman

Detroit’s Marcellus Pittman is a widely respected DJ and producer whose roots run deep in the city’s storied electronic music scene. Emerging in the late 1990s, Pittman established himself both as a solo artist and as a member of the 3 Chairs collective alongside Kenny Dixon Jr. (Moodymann), Theo Parrish, and Rick Wilhite. He released his first tracks on Theo Parrish's Sound Signature label, quickly gaining recognition for his raw, soulful, and genre-blurring approach to house and techno.

Pittman’s productions, frequently released through his Unirhythm imprint as well as on labels like FXHE and Mahogani Music, are known for their understated grooves, warm analog textures, and deep, hypnotic moods. His DJ sets, equally revered, effortlessly traverse house, techno, disco, funk, and soul, reflecting his encyclopedic knowledge of music history and his deep connection to Detroit’s legacy. Over the decades, Pittman has performed at renowned festivals and clubs worldwide, respected for his authentic style and commitment to vinyl.

Drawing on the spirit of experimentation and community central to Detroit’s musical innovation, Pittman continues to influence a new generation of producers and DJs through his uncompromising artistry and dedication to the craft.

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Most Booked in:

London - Detroit - New York City - Berlin - Paris

Genres:

Deep House - House - Tech House

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