VPMA93 LECUTRE 10

is an umbrella term for the numerous genre and sub-genres of electronic music that are primarily performed at, and produced for, nightclubs and raves

kick drum on every beat

• the emphasis on beats 2 and 4 
• in this case hand claps or snare hits

music that is continuously repeated and often layered

• electro-acoustic music
• experimental pop
• disco 
• electro-funk

• musique concrete
• elektronische musik

• relied on found sounds
• recording the sounds made in the world around you and tampering with it after

• pushing synthesis
• taking electric current and makes a new sound

an aesthetic that combines elements of science fiction and futurism with Afrocentrism. An approach to futurism informed by black experience and history

a large dance party with DJs and drug use

• technical proficiency 
• curatorial skill
• reading the crowd

moving between records smoothly

the ability to choose records that work well together

ability to judge the crowd and play appropriate music that enhances their experience as dancers and listeners

tuning and adjusting the parameters that define a sound (ex:// alternating timbre)

the combination of loops to create interesting and danceable rhythmic structures

turning an electrical impulse into a pitch/sound

when you take recording material and mess around with it

• sound design
• groove
• affect
• mixing