“Waiting for the Bass to Drop”: Correlations between Intense Emotional Experiences and Production Techniques in Build-up and Drop Sections of Electronic Dance Music
This study investigates the correlations between theories of intense emotional experiences and production techniques used in the electronic dance music (EDM) sections “build-up” and “drop”, which are designed to build tension and create a heightened emotional intensity among clubbers. This is done b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Huddersfield, Department of Music
2014-06-01
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Series: | Dancecult: Journal of Electronic Dance Music Culture |
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Online Access: | https://dj.dancecult.net/index.php/dancecult/article/view/451 |