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Acid house (also simply known as just "acid") is a subgenre of house music developed around the mid-1980s by DJs from Chicago. The style is defined primarily by the squelching sounds and basslines of the Roland TB-303 electronic bass synthesizer-sequencer, [1] an innovation attributed to Chicago artists Phuture and Sleezy D circa 1986.
May 3, 2018 · Features. The history of acid house in 100 tracks. Acid house - what better way to tell the story of the beloved genre than by compiling an unmanageably huge list of its standard-bearing tunes? 3D: Darren Emerson, Danny Howells, Dave Seaman. 3 May 2018. Acid. Aciiiiiiiidddddd.
- DJ Pierre. ‘Box Energy’ (from Acid Trax Vol. 2, 1988) ‘Acid Trax’ by Phuture isn’t in this list. It was probably the track that gave the genre its name, but it’s nowhere near as good as this, DJ Pierre’s finest moment.
- Sleezy D. ‘I’ve Lost Control’ (Trax, 1986) If Pierre’s ‘Acid Trax’ was the first track to use the word “acid” and christen the style, the “Space Mix” of Sleezy D and Marshall Jefferson’s ‘I’ve Lost Control’ was the first proper acid house track on vinyl as far as I know.
- Armando. ‘Confusion’s Revenge’ (from Acid House, Jack Trax 1988) In 1987, Armando Gallop released an early acid stormer on Westbrook Records entitled ‘Land Of Confusion’.
- Bam Bam. ‘Where’s Your Child’ (Desire, 1988) The label that released ‘Land Of Confusion’ belonged to a guy named Chris Westbrook, better known as Bam Bam.
Nov 16, 2023 · Acid House is a subgenre of electronic dance music ( EDM) that emerged in the mid-1980s, primarily in the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. What sets Acid House apart is its distinctive use of the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer, which produces a squelchy, resonant sound often described as “acid.”
Oct 11, 2019 · The acid sound remains a mainstay of house and techno, cropping up on tracks and in DJ sets all over the place. Rough, raw and exhilarating – acid house sounds as otherworldly today as in 1985. The acid house sound: four essential studio tools
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Acid House. The style of dance that exploded American house music around the world, Acid House first appeared in the mid-'80s in the work of Chicago producers like DJ Pierre, Adonis, Farley Jackmaster Funk, and Phuture (the latter of whom coined the term in their classic single, "Acid Trax").
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What Is Acid House? Acid House, also known simply as acid, came out of Chicago in the mid-1980s. Like it’s forefather, Chicago House, Acid House is a minimalist form of dance music with the slight distinction that it relies on the distinctive electronic squelch of the Roland TB-303 Bass Line Synthesiser. A Brief History Of Acid House.
