Hosts Nate Wilcox & Ryan Harkness continue their conversations about Michaelangelo Matos’ “The Underground Is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America.” This episode focuses on the domestic failure of Madchester and HipHouse and the slow build of rave culture in the USA in the 1990s.
TechnoRoll 3.3: Madchester and Hip-House Don't Quite Make It In the States, But Rave Took Root in Southern California
Oct 01, 2025
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Nate Wilcox's "Let it Roll" is a podcast about the history of popular music from the 19th Century to the 21st.
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