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what he describes isn't amateurism, it's shilling, careerism, trend-angst. amateurism is the foundation of any worthwhile subcultural expression, be it punk rock, hip hop or techno and, surprise, also the solution to the issue of posers, careerists, shills – these people wouldn't survive a minute wi...

Yeah CCRU had some impact, that Nick Land guy was the main man back then. Kind a scary type in some ways. Recently bought Malign Velocities which is a critique of Accelerationism from a left viewpoint, will try to get around reading it soon. I like to see a more profound conservative critique as we...

I find the idea of Accelerationism quite dangerous. It seems it implies something like run the system to the ground until it breaks no matter what it takes. This seems not unlike something out of fascist or communist ideologies from 100 years ago. I can't see why we need that. Also current neo-marx...

sorta skimmed the thread but anyway: personally I feel more like I am injecting music into politics, if you get what I mean… 98% of whatever sonic stuff I've made over the years, techno, noise, ambient, even the odd juke/ghettotech sketch has been the result of some political frustration that partic...

Hi everyone. Found this form a month back or so – very inspirational and informational just lurking. But I also miss the internet communities of yore, so why not participate as well? I've been making electronic music in some form or another for the last five years or so without ever taking it very s...