The Cinematic Orchestra, Flying Lotus, Nick Drake, Terry Callier, Freedom Sounds, Wayne Henderson, Shuggie Otis, Thom Yorke, The Cinematic Orchestra, Steve Reich, Björk, Imogen Heap, The Songstress, Sébastien Tellier, Burial, Burt Bacharach, The Cinematic Orchestra, Will Self

Chicago House

A drum machine, a cheap sampler and a church-raised voice — the blueprint every dance record still borrows.

Detroit Techno

Drum machines built into science fiction: Black futurism from a collapsing motor city, made for the floor.