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TechnoRoll 2.12: Dutch Dance Gets Intense With Gabba and Happy Hardcore Shelters Some of the Rave Spirit in the UK
Episode 24
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness continue their discussion of Simon Reynolds' "Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture"…
4 years, 5 months ago
How Jazz and Rock and Roll Came to Be Seen As Completely Separate Genres
Episode 23
Host Nate Wilcox asks Matt about the role of music magazines such as Downbeat and Rolling Stone in the creation of a strict separation between the ge…
4 years, 5 months ago
TechnoRoll 2.11: Jungle Brought Hip-Hop & Reggae Elements Back Into UK's Rave Scene
Episode 22
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness continue their discussion of Simon Reynolds' "Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture" with…
4 years, 6 months ago
Rock's Back Pages Makes Historic Rock Writing Available
Episode 40
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4 years, 6 months ago
The Kinks' Class-Consciousness Made Them Wary of the Promises of Swinging London
Episode 21
Host Nate Wilcox and Mark Doyle discuss Ray Davies and the Kinks and their unique status among British Invasion artists.
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4 years, 6 months ago
TechnoRoll 2.10: UK Pirate Radio Brought the Underground to the Airwaves
Episode 20
This week Nate and Ryan discuss Pirate Radio in the UK in the 1990s. The discussion is based on Simon Reynolds' chapter "This Sound Is For the Underg…
4 years, 6 months ago
Black Flag Pioneered Hardcore Punk
Episode 18
Host Nate Wilcox welcomes Black Flag biographer Stevie Chick to discuss the band's emergence from the suburbs of Los Angeles and the vicious resistan…
4 years, 6 months ago
TechnoRoll 2.9: Underground Resistance, Carl Craig & Richie Hawtin Led Detroit's Second Wave of Techno
Episode 17
This week hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness talk about the second wave of Detroit Techno -- artists like Underground Resistance, Richie Hawtin’s +8…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Birth of Jazz in New Orleans: Buddy Bolden & Jellyroll Morton and Others Combined Brass Bands with Ragtime and Blues
Episode 16
Host Nate Wilcox welcomes Ted Gioia back to the show to discuss the latest edition of his "History of Jazz." The conversation is focused on the origi…
4 years, 6 months ago
TechnoRoll 2.8: Goldie's Rufige Cru, Doc Scott and DJ Hype Led Breakbeat Hardcore's Turn to Darkcore
Episode 15
As Ecstasy lost its charm for many in the UK dance scene, some producers and DJs led an evolution that saw the music's themes get grimmer and the sou…
4 years, 6 months ago