"A 'DEFINITIVE' music guide series launched by the web magazine Ele-King, which focuses on a wide range of music scenes, including domestic and international indie scenes. This is a one-of-a-kind disc guide that covers the main works from the beginning to the latest scene, setting one music genre as the theme for each issue. The definitive techno guide, which traces the history of electronic music from the early 20th century to the 21st century as the first in the disc guide 'DEFINITIVE' series, has been reissued as an 'extended and modified version' with more publications. Contemporary Music, Musique Concrète, Easy Listening, Psychedelic, Krautrock, Dub, Disco, Synth Pop, Noise, Industrial, Hip Hop, Acid House, Detroit Techno, Rave, Jungle, Minimal, German Trance, Approximately 100 years of electronic music trajectory, including IDM, glitch, breakcore, grime, dubstep, and juke. Approaching the royal road of techno, the enlarged and remodeled edition features artwork from over 1,000 techno masterpieces. It is a book that can read the history of electronic music while selecting the most important albums and singles for each era." - Ele King Books

• modern edition of Japan's popular 'disc guide' record guide books
• techno & electronic music edition
• please note: entire book is printed in Japanese
• 288 pages
• dimensions: 8.27" x 5.91" x 0.79" / 210 x 150 x 20mm

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