Tuesday, January 03, 2012

News at Eleven (Back Page): The trend began back in February,

with the late, great Gil Scott Heron and Jamie xx's We're New Here. The two forms have since made sweet, electro--infused music together, with poets embracing the jerky and sometimes downright jarring beats of dubstep and electronica.

Drums Between the Bells, Rick Holland's collaboration with Brian Eno, released on Warp Records back in July, was dubbed "poetronica" by critics and bloggers.

from The Guardian: The rise of poetronica

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