"Describes the beginnings and evolution of techno, dance, and electronica music, spotlighting important artists and songs"--Provided by publisher.

A comprehensive history of electronic music from the earliest experimental instruments to the modern EDM scene.

"Read about the music, stars, clothes, contracts, and world of electronic music"--Provided by publisher.

Electronic dance music, or EDM, is the newest major music genre, having only become widely popular in the last decade or two. With a repetitive beat and catchy hooks, EDM is meant to get people dancing at nightclubs and festivals. And that is exactly what it does. EDM discusses what todays musicians are doing, how they attract a following, and what they are saying through their music.

"A pulsating graphic novel on the epic history of electronic music, from the heyday of disco in the 1970s to the rave culture of the 1990s and beyond" --

"What is an art of life for what feels like the end of a world? In Raving McKenzie Wark takes readers into the undisclosed locations of New York's thriving underground queer and trans rave scene. Techno, first and always a Black music, invites fresh sonic and temporal possibilities for this era of diminishing futures. Raving to techno is an art and technique at which queer and trans bodies might be particularly adept, but which is for anyone who lets...