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The masters of Gallic cool return.
March 8, 2007
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As Bjork releases an extraordinary career retrospective, it's time to crown her as the most important pop musician of her generation.
By Thomas Bartlett
September 6, 2003
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Most of Radiohead's new album is pretentious jive. But by fighting their fans' expectations, the dork-rock gods continue to do important things with music -- even if those things aren't musical.
By Joey Sweeney
June 18, 2003
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On his latest offering Berlin-based Marco Haas issues a dose of sparse and gritty yet driven electronic dance music.
By Kyle Wills
November 1, 2002
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"Gantz Graf" is the new EP by Sean Booth and Rob Brown, aka Autechre, creators of some of the most mind-boggling soundscapes in electronic music to date. Listen in.
By Kyle Wills
August 9, 2002
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It may not be on the radio, but it's the most influential -- and unifying -- force in pop music today.
By Andrew John Ignatius Vontz
June 19, 2002
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Anointed by the desperate music media as pop's new king, Moby brings electronica to the masses with "18." (Now if only he would stop trying to sing.)
By Michelle Goldberg
June 4, 2002
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Netochka Nezvanova is a software programmer, radical artist and online troublemaker. But is she for real?
By Katharine Mieszkowski
March 1, 2002
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The dot-coms went bust, but the Chemical Brothers are still office-partying like it's 1999.
By Michelle Goldberg
January 29, 2002
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A short introduction to two-step garage, followed by everything you need to know about pop music in the 21st century.
By Andy Battaglia
June 14, 2001
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The composer of "the first great piece of electronic music" influenced the Beatles, Miles Davis and numberless others. And he comes from Sirius.
By Paul McEnery
January 16, 2001
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The problem with Oval's latest is that, like most minimal electronica, it's more fun to talk about than to listen to.
By Andy Battaglia
July 31, 2000
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Sasha and John Digweed refined a subtle style of dance music. With a few more albums like "Communicate" trance will be classical.
By Ted Oehmke
July 26, 2000
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So what if the movie "Groove" sucked? Its soundtrack is a miracle: Dance music that sounds good on the stereo.
By Michelle Goldberg
July 13, 2000
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Fatboy Slim and Paul Oakenfold star on a comp for rave newbies, while the two-CD "Trance Nation America" thins the strong pulse of early-'90s dance music.
By Michelle Goldberg
June 26, 2000
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Early electronic composer Raymond Scott dreamed of today's digital future -- in the 1950s.
By Andy Battaglia
June 13, 2000
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DJ Dimitri from Paris swings at the Playboy Mansion.
By Michelle Goldberg
April 24, 2000
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Fronted by a husband-and-wife team of French psychiatrists, Rinocerose introduce house music to post-rock. Yikes!
By Joey Sweeney
April 5, 2000
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The three-disc "Points of Light" comp flies off to an expansive, airy space -- somewhere between jungle, jazz-fusion and outer space.
By Amanda Nowinski
March 22, 2000
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Readers squawk over Conason's offer of crow Plus: Electronic music isn't dead; a new club for Bush watchers.
March 16, 2000
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Did a Rhino rave compilation kill the subculture? Sure, except that it was never a subculture to begin with.
By Michelle Goldberg
March 14, 2000
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Socially conscious hip-hop pioneers the Jungle Brothers find the dance floor. Pointlessness ensues.
By Jon Caramanica
March 8, 2000
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For all its pretentions, William Orbit's "Pieces in a Modern Style" makes for seductive secret listening.
By Michelle Goldberg
February 15, 2000
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"Clicks + Cuts" reconciles avant-electronic music with the politics of dancing.
By Andy Battaglia
February 8, 2000
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On the scattered "Passport," Khan's musical shortcomings upstage a compelling multiple-personality crisis.
By Michelle Goldberg
February 1, 2000
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