Blog: KEXP Blog

It's difficult to wake up one day and decide you want to be an electronica artist. Fruity Loops and other music production freeware have improved to a point where it is relatively easy to make bedroom dubstep or house. You can string a song together with a handful of drum loops and some synth lines, and as long as it has a beginning a middle and an end, no one can really question its validity. The problem comes when you try to make it unique. The world of electronic music used to be a wide open palette, and every year [...]