Melding the strut of disco by having an electronic pulse, house music took its title from a brief-lived Chicago nightclub called the Warehouse. Opened in 1977, the 3 storey venue booked Frankie Knuckles – a disco DJ from New York – as its most important resident, along with the Warehouse turned a home for many of the marginalised individuals th… Read More


” He’s also ambi­tious­ly com­pre­hen­sive, includ­ing Hip Hop and all of its vari­ants in the combination, a shift most his­to­ri­ans of elec­tron­ic music will not make, for panic of get­ting it Completely wrong, per­haps, or on account of cul­tur­al bias­es and nar­row ideas about what elec­tron­ic music is.There’s a by… Read More


The expression chillout emerged from British ecstasy tradition which was at first applied in relaxed downtempo "chillout rooms" outside of the key dance ground where by ambient, dub and downtempo beats have been played to relieve the tripping head.[50][51]As listeners turn into accustomed to music designed like a backdrop rather then a focal point,… Read More