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Minimal Dubstep Is Back, and So Are Real Instruments

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0:05AWhat’s been the most interesting thing that you’ve seen happen in electronic music in the last couple years?

0:09BI’ve really liked seeing, like, the old style come back. Minimal dubstep’s coming back hard. It’s really nice to see that. Also, I’ve been liking to see, like, just how people are experimenting, implementing, like, cool flips or real instruments, saxophones. I just saw Apache do a whole set and he had a whole orchestra there. It was crazy. That’s sick. Seeing that with EDM and just seeing it all pop off is -- it’s cool. It really shows you that there is a home in this. You can make it a career, which is really cool.

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