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​Basement Jaxx set to headline Movement Detroit 2023

The duo will join Underworld and Charlotte De Witte at the top of the bill

Basement Jaxx have been added to the bill for this year’s Movement Festival in Detroit, completing the line-up alongside fellow headliners Underworld and Charlotte De Witte.

The finalised line-up boasts over 115 acts across Memorial Day Weekend from May 27 - 29 in Detroit’s Hart Plaza. This year marks the 23rd anniversary of Movement, celebrating the birthplace of techno.

Also added to the line-up this year, Skrillex, DJ Minx, Bonobo, TSHA, DJ Seinfeld, Caribou, Ricardo Villalobos, Logic1000, LSDXOXO, and UNIIQU3 are all due to play.

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This year’s Movement Festival will also see live sets from the likes of Paranoid London, KiNK, Octave One, Georgia Angiuli, Robert Hood, and more.

“It's been 24 years since we last danced together in Detroit. We’re obviously a million light years past excited to be back with you in May at Movement Festival,” said headliners Underworld on this year’s event.

Moodymann will also join this year’s line-up for his first appearance at Movement in 10 years, while Carl Craig - who played the first-ever edition in 2000 - also makes his return.

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Basement Jaxx are set to perform a DJ set after time away from the States, topping the bill this year. “Super happy to be returning to the US after a long time away,” they said on Instagram yesterday. “We’ll be joining the stellar line-up at Movement Festival in May.”

Tickets for Movement Festival, taking place this May from 27-29, are on sale now. Grab yours here, and find the full line-up below.

Gemma Ross is Mixmag's Editorial Assistant, follow her on Twitter