Though disco was deemed “lifeless” during the late 70’s, the dance music scene was nonetheless alive in Chicago within the early 80’s. Dj’s including Frankie Knuckles, who was often called “The Godfather of House music”, would… Read More


” He’s also ambi­tious­ly com­pre­hen­sive, includ­ing Hip Hop and all of its vari­ants in the mix, a move most his­to­ri­ans of elec­tron­ic music will not make, for worry of get­ting it Completely wrong, for every­haps, or t… Read More


may receive a percentage of gross sales from products that are bought by our site as Section of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.Electronic music continues to evolve in wondrous ways. When completely new genre… Read More


Unlike distinctive genres boasting distinct lineages, ambient music soaks up diverse kinds like a sponge. Jazz musicians submerge standard structures into washes of textures even though avant-garde composers fracture concrete into surreal abstractions.Chicago artist Chip E.'s 1985 music "It can be House" might even have helped to define thi… Read More