Via Kris: The first useful Flash site: Ishkur’s Guide to Electronic Music. Unfortunately the site is already DOS’d by the blogosphere and it is currently unreachable. And unfortunately there are no mirrors. (Probably because it is difficult to mirror flash sites).
I like to listen to the samples of the different styles, and the descriptions are funny, interesting and sometimes just personal and biased. Some of the styles seem to be invented by the author. (Have you ever heard of “Stupid House” ?). I was most astonished by the similarity between 2unlimited’s “Twilight zone”, KLF’s “What time is love” and Faithless’ “Insomnia” all categorized as “Anthem House”.
I was reminded of the time when i listened to music instead of sitting in front of the computer