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The 10 Best Electronic Albums of 2011

The 10 Best Electronic Albums of 2011

Our electronic music experts pick the best albums from 2011 when the genre ranged widely and wildly from ADD dance music to the last great pure dubstep record.

Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar Team Up as ‘J-E-T-S’ on Their First Collaboration, ‘Zoospa’

Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar Team Up as ‘J-E-T-S’ on Their First Collaboration, ‘Zoospa’

Zoospa finds producers Machinedrum and Jimmy Edgar finding plenty of shared musical ground, laying charges, and then detonating them.

Machinedrum – “1 2 B Needed feat. Roses Gabor” (Singles Going Steady)

Machinedrum – “1 2 B Needed feat. Roses Gabor” (Singles Going Steady)

This destructo cut-and-paste track could only arrive in a post-Skrillex world.
Machinedrum: Human Energy (take 2)

Machinedrum: Human Energy (take 2)

Will EDM be destined to the disco burn pile? Probably, but, standing near the flames in 2025, you might take your copy of Human Energy, slip it into your pocket, and watch the rest burn.
Machinedrum – “Tell U” (ft. Rochelle Jordan) (Singles Going Steady)

Machinedrum – “Tell U” (ft. Rochelle Jordan) (Singles Going Steady)

Machinedrum dutifully carries the torch of Flume and SBTRKT’s brand of look–before–you-leap EDM.
Machinedrum – “Dos Puertas” ft. Kevin Hussein (Singles Going Steady)

Machinedrum – “Dos Puertas” ft. Kevin Hussein (Singles Going Steady)

An ADHD-addled, dubstep-driven mind spasm, "Dos Puertas" is suffused with inscrutable vocal stammers and split-second blips, muted rhymes and shooting-up-just-to-drop-down crescendoes.

The Best Electronic Music of 2013

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Decibel X: September 2013 – Seattle, WA

Jamie Lidell – Big Love (Machinedrum Remix)

Machinedrum – “Eyesdontlie” (stream)

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