Dancecult: Journal of Electronic Dance Music Culture

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Vol 1, No 1 (2009)

Table of Contents
Editorials
Editor's Introduction
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Graham St John

Featured Articles
IDM as a "Minor" Literature: The Treatment of Cultural and Musical Norms by "Intelligent Dance Music"
Ramzy Alwakeel

Decline of the Rave Inspired Clubculture in China: State Suppression, Clubber Adaptations and Socio-cultural Transformations
Matthew M Chew

Neotrance and the Psychedelic Festival
Graham St John

Too Young to Drink, Too Old to Dance: The Influences of Age and Gender on (Non) Rave Participation
Julie Gregory

DJ Culture in the Commercial Sydney Dance Music Scene
Ed Montano

From the Floor
Convergence and Soniculture: 10 Years of MUTEK
tobias c. van Veen

The Hardcore Continuum?
Jeremy Gilbert

The Abstract Reality of the "Hardcore Continuum"
Mark Fisher

12 Noon, Black Rock City
Graham St John

The Inverted Sublimity of the Dark Psytrance Dance Floor
Botond Vitos

Reviews
We Call It Techno! A Documentary About Germany’s Early Techno Scene (Sextro and Wick)
Hillegonda C Rietveld

Lost and Sound: Berlin, Techno, und der Easyjetset (Rapp)
Sean Nye

Chromatic Variation in Ethnographic Research: A Review of Psychedelic White: Goa Trance and the Viscosity of Race (Saldanha)
Anthony D'Andrea

Global Nomads: Techno and New Age as Transnational Countercultures in Ibiza and Goa (D'Andrea)
Charles De Ledesma

Breakcore: Identity and Interaction on Peer-to-Peer (Whelan)
Emily Ferrigno

The High Life: Club Kids, Harm and Drug Policy (Perrone)
Lucy Gibson