Blog: salacious sound

This is part one in Salacious Sound's The History of Electro, chronicling the rise of electro to pop status. Check back on Friday for the next installment. The basic questions of music history, like all history, are: what has happened, and why? What events, what series of developments, led us to this point? In our time, electro baselines and rhythmic drum beats have completely transformed modern pop music. Electro has become the cultural soundtrack - from dubstep to the indie-electro fusion of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and the rise of Lady Gaga in 2009, electro is [...]