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| x Electronic music |
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Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic...
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| x Progressive electronic music |
Progressive electronic dance music usually refers to differentiate various offshoot styles of electronic dance music from their parent styles, which include trance music, house music, breakbeat and GRP fusion.
Most electronic dance music tracks...
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| x House music |
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House is a style of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, USA in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago,...
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Latest in House Music
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| x General MIDI |
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General MIDI or GM is a standardized specification for music synthesizers that respond to MIDI messages. GM was developed by the MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA) and the Japan MIDI Standards Committee (JMSC) and first published in 1991. The...
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| x Musical Instrument Digital Interface |
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), pronounced /ˈmɪdi/) is an industry-standard protocol defined in 1982 that enables electronic musical instruments such as keyboard controllers, computers, and other electronic equipment to communicate,...
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| x Digital audio |
Digital audio uses digital signals for sound reproduction. This includes analog-to-digital conversion, digital-to-analog conversion, storage, and transmission. In effect, the system commonly referred to as digital is in fact a discrete-time,...
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| x Digital audio broadcasting |
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Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), is a digital radio technology for broadcasting radio stations, used in several countries, particularly in Europe. As of 2006, approximately 1,000 stations worldwide broadcast in the DAB format.
The DAB standard was...
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FM broadcasting is a broadcast technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation (FM) to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio.
The term 'FM band' is effectively shorthand for 'frequency band in which FM is used...
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| x Trance music |
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Trance is a style of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s. Trance music is generally characterized by a tempo of between 130 and 155 BPM, short melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and down throughout a track....
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Trance denotes a variety of processes, ecstasy, techniques, modalities and states of mind, awareness and consciousness. Trance states may occur involuntarily and unbidden.
The term "trance" may be associated with meditation, magic, flow, and prayer....
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| x Psychedelic trance |
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Psychedelic trance or psytrance is a form of electronic music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of synthetic rhythms and complex layered melodies created by high tempo riffs. It first broke out into the mainstream in 1995 as the UK music press...
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Detroit (pronounced /dɛ ˈtrɔɪt/) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Wayne County. Detroit is a major port city on the Detroit River, in the Midwest region of the United States. Located north of Windsor, Ontario,...
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| x Tresor |
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Tresor (German for safe or vault) is an underground techno nightclub and record label - the club had techno music in the 1990s. The club was founded in March 1991 in the vaults of the former old Wertheim department store in Mitte, the central part...
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| x Gabber |
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Gabber (IPA pronunciation: English /gæ.bə/, Dutch /xɑbər/), is a style of electronic music and a subgenre of hardcore techno. "Gabber" is an Amsterdam Jiddish word that means "buddy" or "friend". Although in the late 1980s a house variant from...
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| x Schranz |
Schranz (German pronunciation: [ʃʁants]) is a European hard style of techno music. It is typically played at around 150–170 beats per minute (BPM) but can also be slower. Schranz is based on massive kick drums, driving percussion, and distorted,...
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| x Steinberg Cubase |
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Cubase is a computer program for music production/recording. The program offers recording, producing and mixing of sounds in order to make music production for distribution on CDs or the internet. Most of the facilities in recording studios are now...
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LADSPA is an acronym for Linux Audio Developers Simple Plugin API. It is a standard for handling filters and effects, licensed under the GNU LGPL. It was originally designed for Linux through consensus on the Linux Audio Developers Mailing List, but...
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| x JACK Audio Connection Kit |
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The JACK Audio Connection Kit or JACK is a sound server daemon that provides low latency connections between so-called jackified applications, for both audio and MIDI data. It is created by Paul Davis and others. The server is licensed under the GNU...
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| x Free audio software |
This list of free software for audio lists notable free software for use by sound engineers, audio producers, and those involved in sound recording and reproduction.
Various projects have formed to integrate the existing free software audio packages...
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| x Free Software Foundation |
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a non-profit corporation founded by Richard Stallman on 4 October 1985 to support the free software movement, a copyleft-based movement which aims to promote the universal freedom to distribute and modify...
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| x Free Software Foundation Europe |
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The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE, or FSF Europe) was founded in 2001 as an official European sister organization of the U.S.-based Free Software Foundation (FSF) to take care of all aspects of free software in Europe. FSF and FSFE are...
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| x Software patents and free software |
Opposition to software patents is widespread in the free software community. In response, various mechanisms have been tried to defuse the perceived problem.
Community leaders such as Richard Stallman, Alan Cox, Bruce Perens, and Linus Torvalds and...
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Cubase evolved from Steinberg's 24 track MIDI recording software called Pro-24 for the Atari ST. The last version before Cubase was designated "Pro-24 III".
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| x Music sequencer |
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A music sequencer (also MIDI sequencer or just sequencer) is software or hardware designed to create and manage computer-generated music.
Originally, music sequencers did not include the ability to record audio. Instead, they managed control...
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| x Sequencer |
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Sequencer, released in May 1996, is the second full-length album by the Swedish musical group Covenant. In March 1997, a second edition by the name Sequencer: Beta was released, containing an additional track.
In the USA, the album was released in...
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| x Industrial music |
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Industrial music is an experimental music style, often including electronic music, that draws on transgressive and provocative themes. The premise behind creation of industrial music was to "pursue music in the context of the late industrial society...
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| x Synthesizer |
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A synthesizer (or synthesiser) is an electronic instrument that is capable of producing a variety of sounds by generating and combining signals of different frequencies. Synthesizers create electrical signals, rather than direct acoustic sounds,...
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| x Moog synthesizer |
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Moog synthesizer (pronounced /ˈmoʊɡ/ to rhyme with "vogue") may refer to any number of analog synthesizers designed by Dr. Robert Moog or manufactured by Moog Music, and is commonly used as a generic term for analog and digital music synthesizers....
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| x Moog modular synthesizer |
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Moog modular synthesizer refers to any of a number of monophonic analog modular synthesizers designed by the late electronic instrument pioneer Dr. Robert Moog and manufactured by R.A Moog Co. (Moog Music after 1972) from about 1963 until 1981.
In...
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| x Moog Concertmate MG-1 |
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The Realistic Concertmate MG-1 is an analog synthesizer manufactured by Moog Music. Though built by Moog, it was distributed by Radio Shack under their "Realistic brand" name because it was produced without a number of standard Moog features, such...
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| x Yamaha DX7 |
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The Yamaha DX7 was a synthesizer manufactured by the Yamaha Corporation from 1983 to 1986. It was the first commercially successful digital synthesizer. It can be heard on many recordings from the 1980s. The DX7 was the moderately priced model of...
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The Yamaha DX5 is a synthesizer released by Yamaha in 1985. It was similar to the Yamaha DX1 but was more affordable. The Yamaha DX5 contains two Yamaha DX7 synthesizer engines with a larger backlight LCD display, a 76-key synth-action keyboard and...
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| x Atari 8-bit family |
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The Atari 8-bit family is a series of 8-bit home computers manufactured from 1979 to 1992. All are based on the MOS Technology 6502 CPU and were the first home computers designed with custom coprocessor chips. Over the following decade several...
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| x Joey Beltram |
Joey Beltram (born November 6, 1971 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA) is an American DJ and record producer, best-known for the pioneering house music recordings Energy Flash and Mentasm.
Mentasm, coproduced with Mundo Muzique, became iconic...
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| x Gary Numan |
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Gary Numan (born Gary Webb on 8 March 1958) is a English singer, composer, and musician. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of commercial electronic music and has been described as the "King of synthpop". Numan is widely known for his chart...
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| x Kraftwerk |
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Kraftwerk ("power plant" or "power station", German pronunciation: [ˈkʁaftvɛɐk]) is a pioneer and a highly influential electronic music band from Düsseldorf, Germany. The signature Kraftwerk sound combines driving, repetitive rhythms with catchy...
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| x Brian Eno |
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Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno (born 15 May 1948), commonly known as simply Eno (pronounced /ˈiːnoʊ/), is an English musician, composer, record producer, music theorist and singer, who, as a solo artist, is best known as one...
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| x Monolake |
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Monolake is an electronic music act based in Berlin. Originally consisting of members Gerhard Behles and Robert Henke, Monolake is now perpetuated by Henke while Behles focuses on running music software company Ableton. In fall 2004, Torsten...
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| x Infected Mushroom |
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Infected Mushroom is a band and psychedelic trance and electronic music group. Originally formed as a duo by Erez Eisen (also known as I.Zen) and Amit Duvdevani (also known as Duvdev) in the city of Haifa, in northern Israel, the group has garnered...
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| x Cabaret Voltaire |
Cabaret Voltaire were a British music group from Sheffield, England.
Initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk and Chris Watson, the group was named after the Cabaret Voltaire, a nightclub in Zurich, Switzerland that was a centre for...
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| x Depeche Mode |
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Depeche Mode (IPA: [dɛˈpɛʃ], de-PESH) are an English electronic band who formed in 1980, in Basildon, Essex. The group's original line-up consisted of Dave Gahan (lead vocals), Martin Gore (keyboards, guitar, vocals, chief songwriter after 1981),...
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| x The Human League |
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The Human League are a British synthpop band. Formed in Sheffield in 1977, they achieved popularity after a key change in line-up in the early 1980s. They have continued recording and performing with moderate commercial success throughout the 1980s...
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