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by sdoowpilihp 4944 days ago
I agree that there is no correlation between the quality of music and repetition. There are even a number of "high brow" musicians and composers, such as Philip Glass or Terry Reily, that have had repetition as a common motif in their work, and for which they have been heralded by many.
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>I was only pointing out that there's a massively wide variety of electronic music these days...

On that note, if you have not seen this site yet, be prepared to have the rest of your afternoon's productivity destroyed:

http://techno.org/electronic-music-guide/

I posted to first version of the site to Hubski a while ago but I can't find it. I think the author has updated it since then, but the general look and flow is the same. Incredible wealth of historical knowledge, complete with audio examples.