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The 25 Best Electronic Albums of 2023

The 25 Best Electronic Albums of 2023

This year’s best electronic albums span the widest range of styles of any genre, ranging from melodic electro and warm house to the experimental outer reaches.

Orbital Entertain Our Collective ‘Optical Delusion’

Orbital Entertain Our Collective ‘Optical Delusion’

Orbital’s Optical Delusion is what we have all grown accustomed to with them, but there are plenty of bold moments that skew the imagination with each revisit.

The Most Memorable Albums of 1999 (Part 2)

The Most Memorable Albums of 1999 (Part 2)

PopMatters is 20 and to celebrate we are looking back at the popular music that defined the year of our birth. Part two covers the most memorable albums from March through June, highlighted by monster hits from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Moby, and Travis.

Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica’ and the Altered State

Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica’ and the Altered State

In the context of Primal Scream's prior and subsequent career, Screamadelica is a miracle. It's a rock record about discovering Ecstasy, rave culture, and the music that went with it.

Orbital’s Cellar Monsters and Cosmic Despair

Orbital’s Cellar Monsters and Cosmic Despair

Phil and Paul Hartnoll reunite as Orbital for a second time to sculpt another career highpoint with Monsters Exist.

The Best Electronic Music of 2012

Moogfest 2012: 27-28 October 2012 – Asheville, NC

Orbital: Wonky

Orbital: The Blue Album

Orbital: Work 1989-2002

Orbital: Back to Mine