Techno - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/techno/?source=rss&aim=techno en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT Why do gyms play such crappy music? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2007/06/16/exercise_music/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2007/06/16/exercise_music/index.html?source=rss Monotonous techno monopolizes the sound system at my local gym. Is it really the best music for working out? Björk By Chris Colin Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/bc/2001/05/01/bjork/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/2001/05/01/bjork/index.html?source=rss Violence may follow her, but so does everything else. Iceland's greatest export is taking us to the verge. Letters to the editor Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/03/16/conason/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/03/16/conason/index.html?source=rss Readers squawk over Conason's offer of crow Plus: Electronic music isn't dead; a new club for Bush watchers. Sharps & Flats By Andy Battaglia Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/2000/02/08/clickscuts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/2000/02/08/clickscuts/index.html?source=rss "Clicks + Cuts" reconciles avant-electronic music with the politics of dancing. Sharps & Flats By Michelle Goldberg Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/2000/02/01/kahn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/2000/02/01/kahn/index.html?source=rss On the scattered "Passport," Khan's musical shortcomings upstage a compelling multiple-personality crisis. Sharps & flats By Amanda Nowinski Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/10/20/planet_e/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/10/20/planet_e/index.html?source=rss Carl Craig and a new Detroit techno compilation examine past futures and futures past. Song of Roland By David Futrelle Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/08/31/rebirth/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/08/31/rebirth/index.html?source=rss The Roland 303 bass synthesizer didn't inspire musicians at first -- but a software emulation of the techno sound now sings to many a fan. Sharps & flats By Amanda Nowinski Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/07/08/swordsmen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/07/08/swordsmen/index.html?source=rss Proudly synthetic, the electronic duo 2 Lone Swordsmen prove that man is more intelligent than machine. Sharps & flats By Amanda Nowinski Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/06/01/orbital/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/06/01/orbital/index.html?source=rss Orbital's impaired glimpse into the greater possibilities of techno will hypnotize you right to sleep, hypnotize you right to sleep. Sharps & flats By Amanda Nowinski Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/05/21/latinaires/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/05/21/latinaires/index.html?source=rss Ubiquity's "The New Latinaires" fuses Latin jazz with electronic ingenuity. Sharps and Flats: The Prodigy By Gavin McNett Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/1997/07/12/sharps970711/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/1997/07/12/sharps970711/index.html?source=rss The Fat of the Land By Gavin McNett Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1997/07/11/sharps970711/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1997/07/11/sharps970711/index.html?source=rss 21st: The people are the party By David Hudson Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1997/06/12/berlin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1997/06/12/berlin/index.html?source=rss In Europe, DJs have helped build a more populist digital culture. Sharps and Flats By Terri Sutton Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1997/05/09/sharps/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1997/05/09/sharps/index.html?source=rss Salon magazine: With its hip-hop influenced hybrid of techno and rock, the Chemical Brothers' "Dig Your Own Hole" is dangerous enough to seduce all your sullen guitar diehards into crashing the all-night disco party