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| | Techno music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Techno Music Style – Guide to techno music style; includes reviews of techno music and links to techno sites. |  | | The music's producers were using the word "techno" in a general sense as early as 1984 (as in Cybotron's seminal classic "Techno City"), and sporadic references to an ill-defined "techno-pop" could be found in the music press in the mid-1980s. |  | | The historical similarities between techno, jazz, and rock and roll, from a racial standpoint, are a point of contention among fans and musicians alike. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Techno_music
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 | | Techno, depending on whom one asks, has existed for approximately ten yearsit is not new music when compared with some music genres of the '90s: Lo-fi, Neo-Lounge, and Grunge, but it is music which has diversified and evolved considerably since its beginnings in the mid '80's. |  | | Techno is, finally, a thoroughly mediated music, from its continually recombinant musical genres and its constant (re)generation of new categories, labels, and self- definitions, to its circular processes of both resistance and acceptance. |  | | Techno music, the term I use as a top-level rubric for an ever-increasing variety of postmodern dance music (Hilker and Behlendorf) is, of course, more varied in its scope than either of the above mentioned descriptions would lead one to believe. |
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| | The Michigan Daily Online |
 | | "Techno has been democratized to the point where anyone with the drive to record and release music can get noticed if he or she has talent and is bringing something new to the game," he said. |  | | In Detroit, a club called The Music Institute became a temple for those seeking enlightenment through music and dance with DJs such as May and Saunderson acting as shamen. |  | | The longevity of the music along with its forward-thinking ideology has prevented Detroit techno from becoming a fad like the majority of contemporary music. |
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http://www.pub.umich.edu/daily/1999/apr/04-01-99/arts/arts3.html
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| | CNN.com - Techno music pulses in Detroit - Feb. 13, 2003 |
 | | Final touches are applied to the techno music DJ display in mid-January. |  | | Atkins is revered as the "godfather of techno" for being the sound's originator, while May is credited with taking the Detroit sound to sophisticated levels and Saunderson for bringing techno to the masses with Billboard dance hits. |  | | The stuff of a disc jockey's trade is on display at the Detroit Historical Museum, in the city where techno music got its start. |
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http://www.cnn.com/2003/TRAVEL/02/10/techno.exhibit.ap
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| | Detroit Techno Essay by Vanessa Castle |
 | | In this essay, the term techno is used in reference to the electronic music genre born in Detroit in the early 1980's, a genre created by African-American youths in Detroit and popularised by white teenagers in Europe. |  | | Although techno is a product of the African-American community, the majority of listeners, DJ's and producers of techno are now white people. |  | | So, however unintentionally a music that was born from the alienation of black youths in white suburbia, has become globally a unifying theme music of people from all races. |
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http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~castle/technocity.html
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| | Detroit Techno Music |
 | | Detroit techno music also know as electronic music or underground music has become popular worldwide and has become extremely popular in many European countries and with the crowd that's attracted to Raver parties. |  | | Detroit has made many contributions to the world of music and now Nicole 11:11 has given Detroit and the world, Techno Music. |  | | If you'd like to find out more about underground music and the Detroit Techno Music scene and learn where you can catch a performance by the multi talented Nicole 11:11, star of raver parties, underground music and Detroit Techno Music then visit Nicole at her main site www.electronicadance.com. |
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http://www.electronicadance.com/detroit-techno.html
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| | Permanent record (Metro Times Detroit) |
 | | Detroit techno’s dark edge turned pre-laptop machine guts inside out rather than treating these tools like knockoffs of acoustic instruments. |  | | The Detroit Electronic Music Festival raised local awareness of techno, but the public’s understanding of this music seems more questionable and confused than ever. |  | | Most have the wrong idea about techno music and its surrounding culture. |
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http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=4496
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| | Music - welcome to Techno Music |
 | | Techno Music and Techno Vinyl Collections of Records including, Techno Vinyl, Techno Classics on Vinyl, Records of Techno Music, Vinyl Techno-Music, also 12" Techno Records and 33" Techno Vinyl |  | | Techno Vinyl, Techno Classics On Vinyl, Records Of Techno Music, Classic Techno Music Vinyl, Vinyl Techno-music |  | | Detroit techno music, underground music and electronic music played at raver parties from Nicole 11:11. |
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http://www.ffdmusic.com/technomusic
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| | Music Style : Detroit Techno - TIGERSUSHI |
 | | Detroit is THE source of "techno" music as it is heard today and has influenced dozens of producers since its beginning in the early 80's... |  | | The New Wave and Industrial dark electronic sounds have been a major influence for Detroit artists whose synthetic melodies and rhythms are often reminiscent of bands like Cabaret Voltaire or Throbbing Gristle. |  | | The kind of electronic Jazz heard on this visionary Hancock's album influenced Detroit artists such as Carl Craig and his Innerzone Orchestra or even Mad Mike with Galaxy2Galaxy or Codebreaker... |
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http://www.tigersushi.com/site/tsc/genre/3wk_2.htm
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| | Detroit Techno Primer |
 | | The term techno has been used for many kinds of electronic music. |  | | The Orb started to make the first chill out music, to be played after the dance, at the after party. |  | | The basic beat is 1 2 3 4, hence techno, and 140+ BPM. |
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http://www.inmetrodetroit.com/music/detroit_techno/detroit_techno_primer.htm
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| | Detroit Techno Militia Gains Ground in Belgium |
 | | Influenced heavily by Detroit's' techno history and spreading the gospel of techno to anyone who will listen. |  | | But regardless of location, mainstream music will never be safe as these soldiers march the globe to the beat of an AWOL drummer. |  | | Twelve of his tracks created with the Neptune Synthesizer serve as demos for the manufacturer, Spectral Audio, Switzerland. |
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http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/7/prweb262433.htm
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| | The Detroit Historical Museum |
 | | In addition to the four "founders," the exhibit features many DJs, producers and others from Detroit that have made significant contributions to the world of Techno music and tells their "inside" stories. |  | | The exhibit will provide visitors with a unique hands-on experience where they will be able to "create" their own Techno sounds, in addition to learning about its beginnings through an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, audio segments and video clips. |  | | Visitors will enjoy lots of great visuals that will chronicle the foundation of the music and its travels around the globe." |
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http://www.detroithistorical.org/news/pressreleases.asp?ID=45
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| | Detroit Techno |
 | | From there the annual Detroit Electronic Music Fest was born and millions came form all over the world to celebrate in the music fest. |  | | The single "Alley's of your Mind" was the first released Detroit Techno single. |  | | The future of this Electronic Music Festival seems to be in the right hands but the funding continues to be an issue which needs to be addressed to ensure Detroit is represented for years to come. |
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http://www.inmetrodetroit.com/music/detroit_techno/index.htm
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| | Submerge: DETROIT TECHNO |
 | | Following the release of his debut album and the continuing success of Electrofunk records, Ade has solidified his position at the forefront of Detroit Dance music and the Originator of ghetto tech. |  | | DJ 3000 'Perseverance' Mix CD It is this element of life that has put the music of Detroit on the map. |  | | This double CD has 15 to 16 songs on each CD; a variety of styles : Techno, to electro, downtempo, ambient, Funk; there's even some slide tracks on here. |
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http://www.submerge.com
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| | 2.07: The Roots of Techno |
 | | I want to see techno take off on a major level, and I don't agree that as soon as the money comes in, it will dilute the quality of the music. |  | | Today, I think "techno" is a term to describe and introduce all kinds of electronic music. |  | | In 1985, Atkins formed Metroplex Records, not knowing that his unique brand of techno would soon inspire the anthems and soundtracks of the digital age -- the latest world music. |
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http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/2.07/techno_pr.html
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| | Pulsation.com - Dance Music Online |
 | | Sean Deason's most recent album "Allegory & Metaphor" was nominated for two awards at the Annual Detroit Music Awards in 2001 and listed by numerous magazines as one of the best electronic albums for the year. |  | | His career in electronic music has taken him to many parts of the world where his skills as a techno DJ are in very high demand. |  | | He later went on to produce records for Kelly Hand's Acacia Records and Alan Oldham's Generator Records before establishing Matrix Records in 1993. |
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http://www.pulsation.com
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| | :: futurebeat music :: dance vinyl records, tunes, grooves, funky house, hard house, techno, acid techno, hip hop |
 | | Classic techno repress of Liasons Dangereuses by DJ Rush...... |  | | This is how an updated B-Boy?s version of 80´s music sounds like thru Cari´s ears.With this album Cari is displaying a broad range of productions, both club and listening formulas that are fuelled with many surprises for the true music fanatic. |  | | We stock house, techno, tech house, electro, break beats, hip hop and all quality underground dance music. |
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http://www.futurebeatmusic.com
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| | Book-DJs: Techno DJs - Book Techno DJs - UK, USA & Canada |
 | | If you wish to book a Techno dj for your event or club, whether it be a 'big name Techno DJ' or an 'up & coming Techno DJ' you have come to the right place. |  | | Techno DJ Agency DJs available for DJ bookings: |  | | Techno DJs - Book Techno DJs - UK, USA & Canada |
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http://www.book-djs.net/techno_dj_agency.html
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| | Kevin Saunderson interview |
 | | The millions of pieces that have splintered from techno can be traced back to a group of inspired, crazy DJ's from Detroit who had a vision- instrumental dance tracks as bleak as the streets of their town. |  | | The young kids in Detroit are still into hip-hop and R'n'B. The very radio-minded, especially the urban community, they don't even listen to what we do. |  | | Maybe that should be the only name, dance music, because everybody has a different vision of what techno is now. |
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http://www.furious.com/perfect/kevinsaunderson.html
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| | Early Detroit Techno in Techno Heaven |
 | | Most albums of Early Detroit Techno are now unavailable... |  | | They are what heroes are made of - and without their expert help this site would not exist. |  | | His first mix CD traces the evolution of techno includes: |
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http://www.technoheaven.com/cds-3-early-detroit.htm
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| | The Slovak Spectator - Slovakia's English Language Newspaper |
 | | TSS: Detroit techno is often linked to European electronic pioneers like the German band Kraftwerk, but we are talking about its ties to the music of black Americans. |  | | Recorded under a number of aliases and his own name, Craig's music has shaped the development of dance music genres as varied as drum'n'bass and house. |  | | CC: I've always said that the people who are into electronic music, that feel electronic music and respect it, look at it in a very similar way as a jazz listener would, where they really take the ideal very seriously. |
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http://www.slovakspectator.sk/clanok-16821.html
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| | Techno, techno remixes, techno babe |
 | | Techno babe History of techno Techno remixes Techno vinyl Free mp3 techno Techno download Top techno song Techno watch Techno marine watch Christian techno |  | | Ask tips to Techno, techno remixes, techno babe, history of techno |  | | Music techno uk techno Techno mp3 Techno radio Underground techno Techno record Mortal kombat techno Italian techno Download ejay techno Techno chart Honda techno cruiser |
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http://www.musicwindows.com/techno.html
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| | Interview |
 | | I just can't see having to carry that many records where it would be an issue." He says that the Technology is "amazing," but he can't use it. |  | | DJ T-1000) this past summer, soon after the third annual Detroit Electronic Music Festival (DEMF) was held. |  | | In Europe, the music simply is what it is. Subscribe to 313 [the underground Detroit chat boards] and watch the web postings for a while; you'll see what I mean.” |
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http://www.gothamgrooves.com/newsletter/feb-03/T-1000Intvw.html
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| | AAP - Vol 2 Issue 9 |
 | | In a self-described battle for the soul of the music, a band of Detroit-based operatives spin record after record, rapid-firing their sounds through Detroit clubs. |  | | Their music fuses elements of funk, new wave and punk, and every night is a nod to the grandfathers of local electronica; they collectively cite Jeff Mills, Mike Banks and several others as inspiration. |  | | These soldiers all have one thing in common: a love of pounding, pounding techno music. |
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http://www.annarborpaper.com/content/issuev2i9/militia_v2i9.html
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| | 313 TM |
 | | They need to be heard to maintain development in music. |  | | Here is a minimal techno track reflecting my 'Bloggy Blues'. |  | | This independed music is free and we all need to treasure this. |
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http://313tm.blogspot.com
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| | Sonic Sunset - download DJ mixes. Detroit & Chicago / techno, house, classics, funk, italo-disco, electro, WBMX-era ... |
 | | josh has been the techno buyer at chicago's legendary gramaphone records for over 14 years, in addition to having lent his hand to releases under his own name and in collaboration with dj sneak (triple fat systems/3fs), baby pop, and soultek (empathy boxx). |  | | We mix a wide variety of funky futuristic records from all styles and years, inspired by Detroit's seminal open-minded radio DJs: from Electrifyin' Mojo and The Wizard during the pre-techno and birth of techno in Detroit... |  | | The clever bastard turns in a concept mix of ALL vocal tracks from different styles, from lo-fi house to italo-style new electro, classic techno and back - and lets the records do the talking. |
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http://www.sonicsunset.com
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| | SUB:STRATA RECORDS Forum - Detroit techno: Dark Energy Radio, Saturday nights |
 | | Entitled 'From Detroit to the Outback', this 6 track ep sees the welcome return of the one electro's most prominent figures. |  | | FORUM :: Detroit techno: Dark Energy Radio, Saturday nights |  | | Track it down at your favourite underground record retailer. |
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http://www.substrata.com.au/A557D8/Forum.nsf/MainTopics/9AB94E28D3A8DF2486256B530022BFFC
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| | Tigersushi the music community, listen to rare releases of quality music, from underground and independent labels |
 | | electronic music, house music, trip hop, electronica, afrobeat, detroit techno, chicago house, free jazz, streaming music, music news, on demand streaming, discographies, music community, underground music, alternative music, independent labels, underground labels, quality music, vinyl collectors, mixes, electro |  | | electronic music, streaming music, afrobeat, detroit techno, chicago house |  | | Listen to all kind of genres and labels with our online radio and enjoy electronic and house music, trip hop, electronica, electro, afrobeat, free jazz... |
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http://www.tigersushi.com
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| | Detroit techno - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Detroit techno is an early style of techno music originating from Detroit, Michigan in the mid 1980s, influenced by electro music. |  | | A distinguishing trait of Detroit techno is the use of analog synthesizers and early drum machines for its production or, in later releases, the use of digital emulation to create the characteristic sounds of those machines. |  | | Acid - Detroit - 4-beat - Gabber - Ghettotech - Hardcore - Happy hardcore - Minimal - Nortec - Rave - Tech house |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_techno
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| | BBC - collective - depeche mode 'playing the angel' |
 | | The band is revered by everybody from the lords of Detroit techno to Johnny Cash to Woolworths till girls, and everyone, that’s EVERYONE, must have a fave Depeche track. |  | | Like the fabness of Violator, this new LP has the rock, the darkness, the beauty, the weirdness and the pop. |  | | DM, The Pesh, Dep Mod - however the faithful refer to their electro-pop idols, one thing’s for sure: legions are wetting their rubber undies over this one. |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/collective/A6123872
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| | The Detroit Historical Museum |
 | | With this in mind the Detroit Historical Museum has partnered with the originators of Techno to share the story of their music. |  | | An ambitious new exhibit — the world’s first on the subject -- that celebrates a style of music born in Detroit that has kept the world dancing for more than 20 years. |  | | Learn the straight story of how Juan Atkins, Eddie Fowlkes, Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson, four young men from metro Detroit, created and developed this electronic style of dance music and trace its early beginnings from local Detroit clubs to its emergence as a global sensation. |
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http://www.detroithistorical.org/promo-techno/index.asp
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| | Mixmaster Morris Music I Like Detroit Techno Richie Hawtin |
 | | The subtle beats on Hawtin's second Plastikman album, Musik, come from the rhythmic heart of a dance purist steeped in the real-time history of techno and its lifestyle. |  | | Now the 24-year-old DJ and co-owner of Plus 8 Records is lured to Detroit by its airport. |  | | The album was launched with a live performance in August in a former General Motors warehouse in Detroit. |
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http://www.southern.com/MMM/music/detroitechno/hawtin.html
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| | Detroit Techno Militia DJ's Go National - Worldwide |
 | | Neil has just recently stepped up to the plate in producing his own tracks, so be on the look out for future releases. |  | | Detroit Techno Militia DJ's Go National - Worldwide |  | | Der Mercenary: A native of Detroit, this operative is currently partaking in sonic espionage in Brussels, Belgium. |
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http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/2/prwebxml205863.php
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| | Detroit, Techno, Electronic, House, Booty, Ghetto, Tech, Electro, Record , Time - Detroit Record Time |
 | | Online book, music, & video store provided by BMH eCommerce. |  | | Detroit, Techno, Electronic, House, Booty, Ghetto, Tech, Electro, Record, Time - Detroit Record Time |
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http://www.buymusichere.net/stores/recordtime
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| | The Detroit Page - MUSIC |
 | | 313 has descriptions of various Detroit record labels, including reviews of specific albums: |  | | For another fairly sophisticated treatment of Detroit techno, see John Paul Molenda's |  | | includes a taxonomy of the various types of techno and how Detroit fits into the grand scheme. |
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http://www.msu.edu/~sherid16/music.html
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| | Techno Guide: Detroit |
 | | This northestern U.S. city was the cradle of Techno music. |  | | Some of the pioneer Detroit Techno labels were Fantasy, Juan Atkin's Metroplex, and Derrick May's Transmat. |  | | In 1987 a new generation of artists gave life to Detroit Techno scene closer to Minimalism featuring the UNDERGROUND RESISTANCE collective (BLAKE BAXTER, JEFF MILLS, Robert Hood, Mike Banks), CARL CRAIG, CLAUDE YOUNG, NEIL OLLIVIERRA, and KENNY LARKIN at clubs such as Heaven, The Music Institute, and Shelter. |
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http://www.intuitivemusic.com/tguidedetroit.html
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