MUAR 392 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Simon Reynolds, Steinberg Cubase, Pro Tools
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Edm umbrella term for trance, house, techno . Simon reynolds historia electronica preface **read this** Electronica up to that point (2002) is a distinct cultural feild similar to hippie counterculture, punk, early hip-hop essentially inherited rock"s seriousness. Electronica has challenged rock ideas of how creativity works, what de nes art . Later digital audio work stations like protools, cubase become standard. Similar to hip-hop, it is about rhythm and texture. Challenged basic premises of rock-based and pop-based musics can be, and how it is constructed. Developed in gay, latino and black subcultures in the late 60s/ early 70s disco and in the. Djs controlling a mix a long ow of music, through techniques such as beat-matching . Early sampling: kool herc"s merry-go-round creating a loop of a drum break from two records. Emphasis on bass frequencies in jamaican sound system culture. Kraftwerk, autobahn (1974) rst use of entirely technologically based music, with voice over.