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Acid House or Acid Noun a type of funk-based, electronically edited disco music of the late 1980s, which has hypnotic sound effects and which is associated with hippy culture and the use of the drug ecstasy [acid (LSD) + House music]
 Translations Acid House acid n → Acid House nt → elektronische Funk-Diskomusik |
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Subgenres include acid house, Euro house, hard house, progressive house,
speed garage and tribal house. On the other hand, Venus
as a Boy shares with Welsh's Trainspotting (or The Acid House,
Glue, Porno, Ecstasy, or any of his later attempts at recapturing or
escaping the brilliance of his generation-defining debut), a commitment
to the warts and all representation of fragmented and broken beings
existing on the ever-so-stylish social margins. That's one of the questions raised by Ken Goffman and Dan
Joy's enjoyably antic if slightly cracked Counterculture Through
the Ages: From Abraham to Acid House (Villard). |
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