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A harvest of electronica

By Jim Pinckney In Music

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As the Americans grapple, in their rather undignified way, with once again arriving late and loud to the party they helped start, with the electronic dance music (EDM) boom mirroring grunge’s latecomer arc, across the Atlantic it feels like adventurous electronic music is enjoying a justified period in the limelight. Boards of Canada are the flag ­carriers for the serious electronic set, adored by the aficionados yet also able to occupy the UB40/DJ Shadow/Massive Attack token slot among their contemporaries – that’s the ...

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