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How to escape the 4-bar loop trap and actually make some music

Transform your unfinished projects into release-ready records with our proven creative hacks ...

20 Questions With Jeff Mills: ‘The Idea That Technology Will Make You Better In Electronic Music — I’m Not So Sure’

Recorded at Tokyo nightclub Liquidroom in 1995 and released as a live set in 1996, Jeff Mills’ Live at the Liquid Room, Tokyo ...
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“This is actually rock music written on electronic equipment”: How to replicate the sample-based sonics of a gnarly Prodigy classic

The ferocious big beat sound of The Prodigy's 1997 album Fat of the Land has been hailed as a classic of the electronic genre. But, in our view, it’s not just an excellent dance record, but one of the ...
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Did you know techno music started over 40 years ago? This 1981 festival showcased the genre's experimental roots

The Electronic Music Festival in Santa Cruz is paying tribute this week to the art of making music with electronic devices. It's only the 2nd such festival ever to be conducted in the country, and ...