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Author Sicko, Dan.

Title Techno rebels : the renegades of electronic funk / Dan Sicko ; with a foreword by Bill Brewster.

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Edition 2nd ed., rev. and updated.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 163 pages) : illustrations.
Series Painted turtle book
Painted turtle book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Although the most vital and innovative trend in contemporary music, techno is notoriously difficult to define. What, exactly, is techno? Author Dan Sicko offers an entertaining, informed, and in-depth answer to this question in Techno Rebels, the music's authoritative American chronicle and a must-read for all fans of techno popular music, and contemporary culture.
Contents Preface -- Welcome to the machine: America wakes up to techno, 1997-2010 -- Party out of bounds: the pre-history of techno, 1978-1983 -- Time to express: techno's first artists emerge, 1981-1989 -- Nation to nation: finding a home in Britain's rave culture, 1988-1991 -- Off to battle: redefining the Detroit underground, 1990-1995 -- Applied technology: the myth of techno collides with reality, 1991-2001 -- Beyond the dance: the future sound of techno, 1999-?
Note Print version record.
Subject Techno music -- History and criticism.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Heavy Metal.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Punk.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rock.
Techno music. (OCoLC)fst01144987
Music -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sicko, Dan. Techno rebels. 2nd ed., rev. and updated. Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, ©2010 9780814334386 (DLC) 2009033759 (OCoLC)430736641
ISBN 9780814337127 (electronic bk.)
0814337120 (electronic bk.)
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