Dance music questions

What state was the dance music industry in during 2003?
- All dance music was in decline making clubs close and a drop in vinyl sales as well as less artists being able to get labels.  



What technological changes made an impact on dance music? What was the impact?
- Digital music changed which made it cheaper to buy and more accessible to everyone.



List some of the traditional DJs interviewed. What do you know about them? Do some research?
- Steve Angello: a member of Swedish House Mafia along with Sebastian Ingrosso and Axwell. They are one the biggest dance EDM groups


- Fatboy Slim: many hit records which made dance music mainstream


- Sub Focus: modern music since 2003- when digital music came out


What were the seen as the traditional genres of dance music?
- Electronica and rave



What are some of the new dance genres mentioned in the film?
- House music and techno, garage band, trance, dubstep




Why is there a conflict between traditional dance and EDM in America?

- Do not believe EDM counts as dance, prefer original and the roots of dance music without modern tech.

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