| LC control no. | sh2010008467 |
|---|---|
| Topical heading | Electronica (Music) |
| Variant(s) | Electronic popular music |
| See also | Dance music Popular music |
| Found in | Work cat.: 2010019842: Kraftwerk, 2010: CIP galley (electronica; refers to popular music created exclusively by synthesizers or other electronic means) Living through pop, 1999: p. 150 (electronica; refers to all popular/non-academic electronic music) All music guide to electronica, c2001: p. 634 (Electronica; refers primarily to artists drawing heavily on dance music styles in ways not simply derivative of the dancefloor; composed, listener-oriented songs) Allmusic WWW site, May 20, 2010 (Electronica; electronic dance music geared to listening instead of strictly dancing; later appropriated by the American press as an easy catch-all for practically any young artist using electronic equipment and/or instruments, but electronica serves to describe techno-based music that can be used for home listening as well as on the dance floor) |
| Not found in | Encyc. of pop. mus., 2006 |
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