Dancecult is a peer-reviewed, open-access e-journal for the study of electronic dance music culture (EDMC). A platform for interdisciplinary scholarship on the shifting terrain of EDMCs worldwide, the journal houses research exploring the sites, technologies, sounds and cultures of electronic music in historical and contemporary perspectives. Dancecult is the forum for research on EDMCs.
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Dancecult 2013 Crowdfunding Project Honours List
In Jan-Feb 2013 Dancecult raised just over $4,500 (after fees) in our crowdfunding initiative on Indiegogo. These funds are crucial to our ongoing operations and we sincerely thank all supporters who have enabled the survival of the journal. There were 90 separate funders and over two dozen donors of materials (perks). Perks are being mailed out to pledgemakers over Feb and March. Please contact Ed Montano if you did not receive your perk by the end of March 2013.
The following honours list includes all supporters at the various funding tiers (and who did not chose to remain anonymous).
Funk Unit. Damian Bell, Chris Christodoulou, Julie Gregory, Eric Hinz, Jonathan Karpetz, Larry Mandel, Justin Morey, David Nicoll.
Vinyl Junkie and Da Bomb. Sean Albiez, Bernardo A Attias, Jay Bryan, Susan Luckman, Lars Norr Mikkelsen, Sean Nye, Kath O'Donnell, William Straw.
Groove Geek: Cathy Adamek, Robert Boehler, Cathy Burgess, V Lalioti, Luisa Padorno, Michelle and Sean Vassallo, Luca Zamboni.
Rare Mover. Paul Armour, Lars Blikstad Galaaen, Christopher Daub, Gemma Farrell Alex Gearin, Sharan Kaur, Alice O'Grady, Edward Montano, Garth Sheridan.
Doof Soulja. Toni Aittoniemi, Seth Bindernagel Tony Keall, Angie Loukas, Chris Lovell, Stephen Molldrem, Andrew Murphie, Alex Nuesse, Magdalena Olszanowski, Vince Polito, Dean Reynolds, Jon Taylor Neil, Thomas Heidi, Wai-Yee Chan, Kathleen Williamson.
Vibe Addict, Speaker Humper et al. Aum, Benini Enrico, Scott Gaule, David Hesmondhalgh, Jan Kuehn, Amparo Lasén, Guy Morrow, Maro Pantazi, Bishnu Saikia, Thulin Samuel, Tim Tillack, Oliver Thompson.
Other supporters (and certainly not least!). Wendy Allison, Chiara Baldini, Kevin Blankenship, Paula Childers, Kate Elks, Tony Green, Joachim Gross, Alex Kotch and Ian Macchiusi.
Various supporters elected to remain anonymous.
We received gracious donations of perks from many supporters. Special thanks to the following events and ticket buyers:
Maitreya Festival (and ticket buyers: Lars Blikstad Galaaen, Ben Gornall, Corey Lancaster, Brett Nelson, Vladimir Orellana, Jacqueline Smith, Adam Taylor), Evolver Intensives (Taylor Hietpas, Jennifer Maksymetz and Michael Wiatrowski), Earth Frequency Festival (and Ian Shipway), GeoParadise Tribal Gathering (Larry Mandell), and Lucky Cloud Sound System (Tami Gadir).
And certainly not least, warm thanks to the following donors of books, music, DVDs and other perks:
Mark Butler (Ashgate and Indiana UP), Christian de Sousa, Rebekah Farrugia & Intellect), Anna Gavanas, Eli Goldstein, Andrew Johner and Julian Reyes (& Electronic Awakening), Martin Koszolko, Sjoerd Los (& Lomechanik), Simon Morrison (& Headpress), Kath O'Donnell (& Stealth Magazine), Brad Olsen (& CCC Publishing), Simon Order, Anne Petiau, Psynema, Pascal Querner and Tom Rom (& Nachtschatten Verlag), Rosa Reitsamer, Hillegonda Reitveld, Jonathan Sterne (Duke), Sam Rowelski, Graham St John (& Equinox Publishing), Ben Whight and Tasos Zembyla.
Thanks also to Ed Montano and RMIT for orchestrating the receipt and delivery of mail.
Graham St John
Executive Editor
Dancecult: Journal of Electronic Dance Music Culture
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