Intelligent dance music
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Intelligent dance music is a loose label used to describe experimental forms of electronic music associated with early-1990s ambient techno, "electronic listening music" and related forms of electroni
Yellow Magic Orchestra in 1981. The band's album BGM and Ryuichi Sakamoto's solo album B-2 Unit have been described as anticipating aspects of later IDM.
Autechre, one of the artists featured on Warp's 1992 compilation Artificial Intelligence.
Aphex Twin
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Richard David James, known professionally as Aphex Twin, is a British musician, composer and DJ active in electronic music since 1988. His idiosyncratic work has drawn on many styles, including techno
Intelligent dance music
…listening, although artists associated with the label also produced dancefloor-oriented tracks. Prominent artists associated with the label include Aphex Twin, Autechre, Squarepusher, μ-Ziq, the Black Dog, the Future Sound of London, and Orbital. The phrase "intelligent dance music" has been associated with…
James performing in 2016
James grew up in Cornwall; Chapel Porth appeared on the cover of his 1993 Polygon Window album Surfing on Sine Waves and is referenced in its liner notes.
James performing in 2008
Street art promoting the Syro album in New York City.