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When Sound Meets Movement: Performance in Electronic Dance Music
- Leonardo Music Journal
- The MIT Press
- Volume 18, 2008
- pp. 17-20
- Article
- Additional Information
This article discusses the problem of performance in electronic dance music (EDM), considering its specificity in the use of technically reproduced sound to promote a nonstop dancing experience. Instead of a schizophonic rupture between performer and audience, EDM is seen to perform a transducive mediation between machine sound and human movement.