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Friday April 23, 2021

The Chemical Brothers, 'The Darkness That You Fear'

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The Chemical Brothers, 'The Darkness That You Fear'

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April 23, 2021 • Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons mix driving beats and sunny psychedelia, creating what feels like a hyperactive take on The Beatles' "Penny Lane."

Monday October 29, 2012

The Mix: Beyond EDM

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The Mix: Beyond EDM

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October 29, 2012 • Electronic dance music isn't a new phenomenon — it's been around in one format or another for more than three decades.

Sunday June 13, 2010

First Listen: The Chemical Brothers, 'Further'

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First Listen: The Chemical Brothers, 'Further'

June 13, 2010 • The Chemical Brothers' members are pioneers of the "big beat" scene that rose out of Britain in the mid-'90s. The duo's new album keeps the big beat sound, while exploring more psychedelic aspects of dance music. Hear the pair's knack for fusing dance styles on Further, available here in its entirety.

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