Nineteen Ninety Five

One of the most solid blog posts I’ve come across in a while! Dive back into the epic nature of 1995 with Headphone Commute!

Headphone Commute

1995… It was the year of Oklahoma City bombing, launch of Yahoo!, Windows 95 upgrade, Nasdaq climbing over 1000, and the acquittal of O. J. Simpson. It was the 50th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb, the announcement of DVD format, and the launch of eBay. But for me it was a year of newly reborn music. It was the commercial success of electronica, the acceptance of IDM as a genre, the underground warehouse parties, and the letters PLUR smudged on my sweaty wristband.

In this article, I wish to commemorate the year of 1995, remembering the monumental albums and the artists that continued to build up on the foundation of electronic music. My purpose is to honor the contributions that still retain their quality and the position on my playlists. Take a look and see how many of these albums are in your collection. Pay attention to…

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