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    I'm Michael McKinney, a freelance writer with extensive histories with electronic music of all stripes—club, experimental, home-listening, and whatever falls between the cracks. Words at Passion of the Weiss, RA, Pitchfork, and elsewhere.

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    Rhys Langston is a Los Angeles-born freelance eccentric and polite force of nature, whose work encompasses literature, music, visual art, performance, and uhh...

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