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wax poetics - issue 45 - the dance issue - wax poetics - magazines

The dance isssue!!

HIGHLIGHTS:

- The myths and messages of Detroit techno
- Bohannon set the stage for modern dance music by keeping four on the floor
- Tom Moulton’s extended disco remix forever changed recorded music
- Wally Badarou’s genre-defying synth work united worlds of sound
- Ron Hardy’s radical Music Box mixes and edits defined a new sound in dance music
- Konk shook up New York’s downtown scene with rhythm for the clubs
- Chief Rocker: The Soul of Frankie Crocker and the Battle for the FM Dial
- Underground Resistance protects the high-tech heartbeat of Detroit

Also includes:
The Record Players, Floating Points, Jocelyn Brown
Teena Marie & Sonia Pottinger REmembered, Cecile Grier, Edgar Winter, Venus Gang, Walter Steding and the Dragon People, and First Choice, Re:Discovered, Analog Out: The history of the DJ mixer and the legacy of Bozak