Industry May 27, 2026

Jean-Michel Jarre's Innovative Electronic Music Album Turns 50

'Dum da da da dem. Dum da da da dum.' You know the one…

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Jean-Michel Jarre's Innovative Electronic Music Album Turns 50

Fifty years ago, Jean-Michel Jarre commenced work on an album that would achieve global reach for electronic music. A unique production technique involving Sellotape allowed him to simultaneously play two preset rhythms, resulting in distinctive beats. Originally reported by MusicRadar.

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