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    Grime and trap music have slowly found their way to the top of mainstream popular music culture over the last decade. Grime is now one of Britain’s largest and well known musical styles as it is taking over from American Hip Hop and can be widely heard over radio stations such as “Capital 95.8fm” and “Kiss 100 Fm”. What Jazz was from the 1920s to 40’s or what R&B was between the 70’s to 80’s. Like most genres of music which have made mainstream popularity such as Rock n Roll, Grime too tends to

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    EDM Sub Genres

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    the ‘90s, dubstep is a bit newer part of the EDM scene but has gained a lot of popularity in the U.S.. Much louder and more prominent to its listeners, dubstep is not for the faint of heart. Unlike techno and house, which can at times be easier listening for someone not quite ready to tackle this aggressive genre, this utilizes a syncopated beat, more dramatic builds and bass drops, and often features the screeches and “wubs” that might be one of the biggest turnoffs for listeners. Dubstep even breaks

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    I will be talking about is Dubstep, House, and Trap A. The first genre of music I will be talking about is Dubstep. 1. Dubstep originated in South London, and traced back to the Jamaican sound system in early 1980’s. a. This type of music played in secret underground clubs. This genre was taboo to most people. 2. Dubstep was made popular in the United States by an artist named “Skrillex.” a. The music website Allmusic classifies The overall sound of Dubstep is classified as “tightly

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    Concert Analysis

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    two completely different music styles, they were both fun to attend and interesting to think about when considering their musical elements. Steve Aoki is an American electro house musician, record producer and founder of Dim Mak Record. Datsik is a Dubstep DJ and music producer from British Columbia, Canada. “The Brown Bag Series” was an instrumental concert consisting of six people, one being Professor Golove, who played instruments such as the cello, the double bass, and the piano. Steve Aoki and

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    Looking back now I realize that it wasn’t the music changing me but trying to be like the people making the music. Now back to dubstep; I was listening to the really happy upbeat stuff when I found darkstep. Darkstep is as its name describes a darker version of dubstep. It brought me to dark depressing music which started to lead me back to depression. I grew up fatherless and my only father figure was a piece of crap. I had been dealing with depression

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    Lindsey Stirling Lindsey Stirling took a classical instrument, and used it to make music of many other genres. She includes dubstep in many of her songs and dances while she plays the violin. Her music is “a blend of hip hop and dubstep”(Lindsey Stirling, Violinist, 2015). All her songs are very unique compared to other songs played on the violin. The diversity of her videos makes her work incredible. She also dances in her videos, which makes it even more extraordinary. But not only is she a violinist

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    music and metal music very well. Although ISS attempted to do that in prior albums, the electronic elements would often feel awkward and forced, and sound somewhat out of place. In this album, the integration of different electronic music such as dubstep, drum and bass, and even house music is amazing. In New Demons, the electronic elements feel like they are actually part of the music. This might be due to the assistance of many electronic producers like Celldweller, who are specialists at incorporating

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    assurance that the item will be popular. Music uses the same basic marketing strategy, find out what the people like and one is almost guaranteed a positive outcome. Recently the fad is Dubstep and marketing for this music started in the early 2000’s in England and has made its way into the United States. Dubstep has become more commercially successful in the early 2010’s with more

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    singles. Her songs are an dynamic mix of Celtic folk music, modern classical, dancing and electronic. The eighth-most watched video of 2012, “Crystalize”, is an infusion of a classical instrument, the violin, and modern day musical composition, dubstep. Lindsey Sterling, the solo violinist, is so passionate about the music that she writes that when she plays the violin its as if her body is the extension of the notes being played and is part of her expression. Sterling’s juxtaposition of classical

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    Siddhartha Hero's Journey

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    Is it the goal, or is it the journey? Although this seems like a complicated question it is in fact simple, as is the reason to why, there is no goal without the journey. Seen through almost all aspects of life the journey is the true story, whereas the goal is just an ending point that is often altered or changed completely. In the novel Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse the goal metamorphosizes after all of the obstacles and trials the main protagonists underwent, into something different than what was

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