On Mon, 22 Sep 2014, Ali Khoobehi wrote:
quoted 6 lines > http://www.factmag.com/2014/09/22/the-100-greatest-idm-tracks-100-51/
>
> "Braindance, electronica, bleep techno – anything was better than the
> US-centric (and still awkwardly disparaging) ‘intelligent dance music’, but
> over time the term has stuck. We can thank early ’90s mailing list the IDM
> List for the awful acronym. "
Uh, well no, we can thank Warp:
http://www.discogs.com/Various-Artificial-Intelligence/master/30010
Brian