Shortly
after rave burst onto the global scene, ambient house and techno- along
with similar, slower electronic sounds, rose to popularity. Influential
record labels like m_nus and artists such as Aphex Twin and Autechre
are introduced. Along with the important Artificial Intelligence record
compilation. The episode concludes with a final word about the global
nature of electronic music and makes the argument that this loosely
categorized genre, more than any other is particularly relevant for the
inquiry into music as a catalyst for cross cultural exchanges.
