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25 Years of Techno Art > Dust and Grooves

Last blog post was in Septemberā€¦. it's kinda strange this blog thing, constantly want to write stuff for it, and also the zineā€¦ it happens when it happens! So this time round there's a couple of books I really wanted to mention, so here goes! First up is '25 Years of Techno Art' by Abdul Qadim Haqq (You'll have to forgive the crude photo's). I became a fan of Abdul's work from when I first got into Underground Resistance and saw the artwork that he contributed. I was really into the way the visuals worked with the music. A few years after that I stumbled upon a compilation album that he put together, Technanomicron (it was an influence for the 'Light of Day' cdr that was released last year). I was exposed to more of his artwork: He's created visuals for Model 500 (Juan Atkins): From reading the book, it's clear that those he has worked with hold him in high regards. His art has a very futuristic feel to it, it...