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The History of EDM!

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Electronic dance music has come a long way since it was created, but how did was it first made? EDM has been around since the 1970's, and were considered to be "discos" before they were ever coined the term "raves". EDM was born out of the disco movement, with a general desire to dance and let loose. In the 80's, synthpop and music with more technological advancements came to be. By the 90's, genres like techno, house, substep and trance came into the picture. Since then EDM has only gotten bigger and bigger, now leading the festival scene with wild and outlandish concerts all around the world.

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