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  Control Voltage's Friday Five: A Steve Reich Renaissance

  July 27, 2012 – Steve Reich's influence on electronic dance music runs deep. It goes back, at least, to the Orb's 1990 track "Little Fluffy Clouds," which laced a passage from Reich's "Electric Counterpoint" with acidic synths and breakbeats and samples of a Rickie Lee Jones interview to create a chill-out classic. …
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  The Orb Look Back on 20 Years of 'Little Fluffy Clouds'

  January 5, 2012 – In the early '90s, "What were the skies like when you were young?" was the new, "Can you pass the acid test?" — the question that separated the turned-on from those left behind. Britain's 1988 Summer of Love and acid house's ascent as the soundtrack the English anti-mainstream updated hippie-spiritualist concepts for an increasingly digital generation. …
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  New Bands Added to Coachella Lineup

  March 11, 2009 – How many bands does it takes to replace one British songbird? …
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