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    Detroit Techno Week

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    The artists that play there are legends of underground house music and other genres of electronic music. This music was created in Detroit, so the locals have a lot of pride in this scene. Even the mayor declared the week of the festival “Detroit Techno Week,” recognizing the tourism and the revenue that is generated in light of this event. We arrived on Friday to go to the after

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    Techno Utopianism

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    Throughout history, mankind has came up with important discoveries, towards techno utopianism. Techno Utopianism was created out of from changing goals by society, to create a globally a positive and useful society. Many countercultural forms and ideologies have played a main role for a future stemming from modernism to create a better society. The emergence of innovations within the beginning of the internet and cybernetics has been an extremely crucial part of the growth of history and has had

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    nightclubs and parties. Origins of EDM may be traced all the way from the emergence of synthesizers and other more advanced technologies that replaced traditional instruments. It was approximatelly in late 1970s and early 1980s when synthpop, house and techno, the forerunners of our EDM, initially appeared. According to Sherburne, the “tipping point” to bring this music

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    House Music Essay

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    WHO GAVE BIRTH TO HOUSE MUSIC, WHAT HAS INFLUENCED ITS CHANGES AND WHAT HAS DERIVED FROM IT? 11th December 2008 Word Count: 1675 INTRODUCTION As it was known for the culture to build music, nowadays different kinds of music build different cultures. Thus we have Pop culture, Rock culture, Electronic music culture etc. As part of Electronic dance music, House music has managed to, over the years, develop its own culture. It became

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    bibliography for research on how Electronic Dance Music (EDM) is being misinterpreted by the judging ranks of society. I am researching how society views EDM as a culture, from the negative reviews of drug use that it receives. Sam McDonald, Daily P. "Techno Fans Rave without Ecstasy Drug Bust at Peninsula Club Leads to Changes." Daily Press, Newport News, Va., 2001. In this article published by Sam McDonald, a writer for the Daily Press, looks over how drug abuse at raves has given EDM as a culture,

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    House, Techno, and Trance are subgenres of electronic dance music. Electronic dance music became mainstream in the 1970s. The Moog synthesizer which was released in the mid 1960s is the first iconic instrument of electronic music. The 1970s can be described as the synthpop and disco era in which, Kraftwerk was a significant German band made in 1970 who used rhythmic sounds of bands like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple and combined it with the futuristic sounds of the Moog synthesizer and vocoder. Giorgio

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    The Dj Essay

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    Rock music absorbed House and Techno, and DJ’s and electronicists began to tour and act like rock stars. As one century tipped into another, dance music was still a primary source of interest and creativity as Trance, a futuristic blend of technology and House and Techno, became a chart-topping, globe girdling sensation”( Prendergast pg 367). Another great more specific example of this is Paul Oakenfold

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    Embracing Techno-Realism

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    gave way to “techno-optimism,” the belief that technology can solve all the problems of today and tomorrow. However, techno-optimism is a flawed philosophy that mistakes technology for an environmental cure-all. While the pursuit of ecological sustainability requires the use technology, techno-optimism grossly exaggerates the power of this relationship. It is imperative that techno-optimism be dispelled and replaced with a new, more realistic ideology. Far superior is the notion of techno-realism, which

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    Strong Debut of Krakow’s Unsound in Toronto. Power of electronic music, noise, synthesizers, and lasers. It was all waiting for the audience of Unsound Toronto in the abandoned since 1983 Hearn Generating Station. Thanks to the initiative of the Polish Institute in New York, and with the help of the Consulate General of Poland in Toronto, extremely popular the Unsound Festival arrived for the first time in Canada. Unsound, an innovative music, and art festival, which originated in Kraków, held

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    Electronic Dance Music

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    Electronic Dance Music Electronic Dance Music has now reached it’s high in the public all over the world. This genre of music was created and reformed from past generations of music and its history goes all the way back to the mid-to-late 70’s. What is common throughout Electronic Dance Music’s history is its usage of drugs between the attendee’s at these concerts, shows, festivals, or raves. Now that Electronic Music is becoming the most popular genre for young adults and teens to listen to, the

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