Who listens to IDM (Intelligent Dance Music), help me out?

[dohyun]

I'm talking about

mum, boards of Canada, autechre, dntel, plaid, pole, ect. (these are IDM right? ambient, downtempo?)

ive been listening to mum and boards of Cananda alot, but i need some more suggestions, more specifically SONGs, not albums, although if you have to, u can tell me which is the best album for any particular group pleaaase.


my own suggestions is

mum - old mountain radio
boards of canada -amo bishop roden, julie and candy
and more that i dont even know the names to

thanks.

 

[NewSc2]

I used to listen to Rinocerose a lot~

 

[dohyun]

thanks NewSc2

anyone else?

 

[BatmanNate]

Dntel just did a project with Ben Gibbard, the lead singer from Death cab for Cutie. (The same guy who did the vocals on this is a dream of Evan and Chan) It's called the Postal Service. I'm not sure if it's out yet, but I have and advanced copy and I'm digging it.

(The album is called "Give Up")

 

[BatmanNate]

Here's a list of some of the more influential IDM artists from All Music Guide:

 Air Liquide
  Aphex Twin
  Arovane
  As One
  Atom Heart
  Autechre
  B12
  Baby Ford
  John Beltran
  The Black Dog
  Boards of Canada
  Bochum Welt
  Susanne Brokesch
  Kit Clayton
  Carl Craig
  Cylob
  Doctor Rockit
  808 State
  Alec Empire
  Fluke
  Freeform
  Funkstörung
  Gas
  Morgan Geist
  Irresistible Force
  Jammin' Unit
  Jega
  Khan
  Kid 606
  LFO
  Locust
  Jake Mandell
  Metamatics
  Microstoria
  Monolake
  Mouse on Mars
  µ-Ziq
  Nightmares on Wax
  Oval
  Pan sonic
  Phoenecia
  Plaid
  Pole
  Polygon Window
  Porter Ricks
  Prototype 909
  Psyche/BFC
  Patrick Pulsinger
  Red Snapper
  The Sabres of Paradise
  Seefeel
  SETI
  Luke Slater
  Spacetime Continuum
  Squarepusher
  Sun Electric
  System 7
  Nobukazu Takemura
  To Rococo Rot
  Two Lone Swordsmen
  Wagon Christ
  Stewart Walker
 

 

[Ns1]

i used to listen to Rinocerose alot too hehe

but yeah, you should jsut move to the house scene, that should be intelligent enough for you 😉

www.reelhouse.net, buncha live mixes for you to dl too