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Intelligent dance music (IDM) is a style of electronic music originating in the early 1990s, defined by idiosyncratic experimentation rather than specific genre constraints.
Jan 24, 2017 · The compilation’s 10 tracks endure as a virtual who’s-who of IDM, including music from Aphex Twin (as the Dice Man), Autechre, the Black Dog (as I.A.O.), and B12 (as Musicology), alongside ...
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May 3, 2021 · Learn about the origins, characteristics and prominent figures of IDM, a style of electronic music that emerged in the early 1990s. Explore the influences, labels and compilations that shaped the genre and its evolution.
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- Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works 85-92. November 9, 1992. Ambient Techno, IDM. Critic Score 89 6 reviews. Listening to Selected Ambient Works 85-92, one can’t help but imagine the seeds being planted in the imaginations of the lucky few who were there when it all began.
- Boards of Canada - Music Has the Right to Children. April 20, 1998. Downtempo, IDM, Hauntology. Critic Score 90 8 reviews. Boards of Canada’s 1998 album is a beat-music touchstone, a record that took the previous decade of home-listening electronic music and essentially perfected it.
- Autechre - Tri Repetae. November 6, 1995. IDM, Ambient Techno. Critic Score 84 5 reviews. Amazon. Music. Spotify.
- Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album. November 4, 1996. Drill and Bass, IDM. Critic Score 79 6 reviews. What really threw me was the damn beats which were all fucking over the place.
Jan 23, 2017 · Born of primitive file sharing clients, a small group of labels in Europe and the unfortunate name of an early list serve, IDM or intelligent dance music was the sound of the future in the...
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Aug 14, 2015 · Popularized by the likes of Boards of Canada in the ‘90s, IDM is marked by tangled robot rhythms and twisted timbres—as well as a surprising amount of tear-jerking melody. By Philip Sherburne ...
Jun 23, 2021 · Electronic music that may be better suited to home listening than to nightclub dance floors is sometimes referred to as intelligent dance music, or IDM.
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