Monday, June 4, 2012

Electronic Music at TUFL!





From the wobbly sounds of dubstep,  the pop of English new wave, the angst of post-punk to the experimental German music of the 1970’s, electronic music encompasses many different genres and musical styles. The Urbana Free Library carries a huge overview of the past 40 years of electronic music, including the latest dubstep, no wave and minimal wave. Below is a very brief list of the library’s huge collection.


Cluster
Deux
Eno
The knife
Magnetic man
Bass nectar
Moby
Skrillex
Rusko
Stimming
Klaus Schultze
Twin shadow
Kraftwerk
Minimal wave
Caribou
Squarepusher
Tangerine dream
Little dragon
Das ding
Karlheinz Stockhausen

 For a more complete list of electronic artists check out this compilation from discogs:
For those liking a modern take on 80’s European electronic music, link to the minimal wave site here
If you have any titles, electronic or not, that you would like to see in The Urbana Free Library collection let us know!

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