How did EDM evolve over time? The evolution of EDM can be traced back to the 1970s, when disco music and synthesizers began to gain popularity. As technology advanced, electronic music started to take on new forms, leading to the birth of genres like house and techno in the 1980s. The...
2. Regional Popular Music Contemporary global popular music of anglophone origins is omnipresent in the region of the Balkans—there are fans of genres such as pop, rock, R&B, hip-hop, EDM, DIY experimental music practices, etc., and globally popular mainstream performers and their songs are...
In this article, I discuss the use of the term “Balkan” in the regional popular music. In this context, Balkan popular music is contemporary popular folk music produced in the countries of the Balkans and intended for the Balkan markets (specifically, the people in the Western Balkans and ...