Simon ReynoldsGeneration Ecstasy
Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture
Simon Reynolds is a Consulting Editor at Spin magazine. He is the author of Blissed Out: The Raptures of Rock (1990) and, with Joy Press, of The Sex Revolts: Gender,Rebellion and Rock 'n' Roll (1995).
Introduction; 1: A Tale of Three Cities Chicago House
and New York Garage
1980-90; 2: Digital Psychedelia Sampling and the Soundscape; 3: Living a Dream Acid House and Uk Rave
1987-89; 4: Everything Starts with an e Ecstasy and Rave Music; 5: Twenty-Four-Hour Party People "Madchester
" Positivity
and the Rave 'n' Roll Crossover
1988-91; 6: 'Ardkore
you know the Score the Second Wave of Rave
1990-92; 7: America the Rave us Rave Culture
1990-92; 8: Fight for your Right to Party Spiral Tribe and the Crusty-Raver Movement
1991-97; 9: Feed your Head Intelligent Techno
Ambient
and Trance
1990-94; 10: Slipping into Darkness the UK Rave Dream Turns to Nightmare
1992-93; 11: The Future Sound of Detroit Underground Resistance
+ 8
and Carl Craig
1990-96; 12: In our Angelhood Rave as Counterculture and Spiritual Revolution; 13: Roots 'n' Future Jungle Takes over London
1993-94; 14: In the Mix DJ Culture and Remixology
1993-97; 15: Marching into Madness Gabba and Happy Hardcore
1992-97; 16: Crashing the Party American Rave's Descent into the Darkside
1993-97; 17: Sounds of Paranoia Trip-Hop
Tricky
and Pre-Millennium Tension
1990-97; 18: War in the Jungle Intelligent Drum and Bass Versus Techstep
1994-97; 19: Fuck Dance
Let's Art the Post-Rave Experimental Fringe
1994-97
