The evolution of ‘electronic cities’

6 May 2021
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“Electronic dance music – or EDM – has spread all over the world, and every city in the world now has an EDM culture of some kind,” Dr Darchen said.

The evolution of electronic dance music (EDM) scenes in cities across the globe has been explored in a new book, edited by University of Queensland urban planner, Dr Sebastien Darchen.

Dr Darchen, along with City University of Hong Kong’s Dr Damien Charrieras and QUT’s Dr John Willsteed, combined their passions for both music and urban planning, investigating the past, present and future of EDM scenes in 18 cities across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Asia, North America and Australia.

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