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    Acid house (also simply known as just "acid") is a subgenre of house music developed around the mid-1980s by DJs from Chicago. The style is defined primarily...
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  • The Acid House is a 1994 book by Irvine Welsh, later made into a film of the same name. It is a collection of 22 short stories, with each story (between...
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  • One classic subgenre, acid house, is defined through the squelchy sounds created by the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer. House music could be produced...
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  • The Acid House is a 1998 Scottish film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's short story collection The Acid House directed by Paul McGuigan. Welsh himself wrote...
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  • An acid house party was a type of illegal party typically staged in abandoned warehouses between 1987 and 1989. Parties played acid house and acid techno...
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  • Acid techno, sometimes known generally as "acid", is a genre of techno that was derived from acid house and developed in Europe in the late 1980s to early...
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  • 4U. The band is known for their provocative lyrics, blending techno, acid house, and industrial music with themes of sexuality, drug use, and hedonism...
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    Rave (redirect from Acid Rave)
    acid house music, emerged from acid house music parties in the mid-to-late 1980s in the Chicago area in the United States. After Chicago acid house artists...
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  • music. The success of house and acid house paved the way for Detroit Techno, a style that was initially supported by a handful of house music clubs in Chicago...
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    Records. The club opened in 1982, eventually fostering the Manchester acid house and rave scene in the late 1980s. The early success of Factory band New...
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  • heavy breakbeats and synthesizer-generated loops and patterns – common to acid house/techno. The term has been used by the British music industry to describe...
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    was started by Bangs, Eddie Piller, and Gilles. The name refers to the acid house genre, which was popular in UK clubs in the 1980s. However, DJs Femi Williams...
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  • Techno (section Acid house)
    first acid house producers, seeking to distance house music from disco, emulated the techno sound. Atkins also suggests that the Chicago house sound developed...
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  • needed] Acid trance may be considered a descendant of acid house, since the genre of trance had not yet been invented during the advent of acid house (or...
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  • Tony Colston-Hayter (born December 1965) is a former British acid house party promoter who was active in the late 1980s and was later convicted for theft...
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    1985) bridged the New Romantic and acid house scenes. With the birth of house music in the mid-1980s and then acid house, kickstarted by Chris Sullivan's...
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  • subgenres, such as the lush, slower-tempo deep house, and the stark, especially hypnotic acid house. Deep house's origins can be traced to Chicago producer...
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  • Breakbeat (redirect from Acid breaks)
    scene, including acid breaks, electro-funk, and Miami bass, and a decade later big beat and nu skool breaks. In the early 1990s, acid house artists and producers...
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    professionally as Ceephax Acid Crew, is a British electronic musician and record producer who works primarily in the acid house and drum and bass subgenres...
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    The Acid Tests were a series of parties held by author Ken Kesey primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area during the mid-1960s, centered on the use of and...
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    the minor role of drug dealer Mikey Forrester. Next, Welsh released The Acid House, a collection of short stories from Rebel Inc., New Writing Scotland and...
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  • Vibrations" "Magick Defends Itself" (1986) "Joy" (1988) "Tune In (Turn On the Acid House)" (1988) "Je T'Aime" (7", 12") (1989) "Love War Riot" (1989) "High Jack"...
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  • "Acid Tracks" is a 1987 acid house song by Phuture produced by Marshall Jefferson and released by Trax Records. Phuture consisted of Nathan Pierre Jones...
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  • post-industrial/acid house/techno band Lords of Acid. 1991 Lust 1994 Voodoo-U 1997 Our Little Secret 2000 Farstucker 2012 Deep Chills 2018 Pretty in Kink 2024 Acid Reign...
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  • of BBC Radio 1. Brookes was also an early supporter of the fledgling acid house scene by championing Stakker Humanoid, a November 1988 hit for Humanoid...
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    and stoner rock as well as psychedelic electronic music genres such as acid house, trance music, and new rave. "Psychedelic" as an adjective is often misused...
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  • including LSD Acid rock, originating in the mid-1960s Acid house, originating in the mid-1980s Acid jazz, originating in the mid-1980s Acid trance, originating...
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  • originating from new beat and Belgian techno, sounds from acid house and bleep techno, and often upbeat house piano riffs and vocals. The rave scene expanded rapidly...
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    Acid House Kings are a Swedish indie pop band. They were founded in 1991 by Joakim Ödlund (also in the bands Poprace, Double Dan, and Starlet) and brothers...
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  • beat spawned a subgenre called "hard beat" (a blend of EBM, new beat and acid house) and became a key influence on the evolution of European electronic dance...
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