Dissonance and Consonance in Electronic Music: When “Wrong” Sounds Right
In the realm of music, few concepts are as fundamental, yet as open to interpretation and manipulation, as consonance and dissonance. Traditionally, consonance refers to combinations of notes that are perceived as stable, pleasant, and resolved, while dissonance describes combinations that sound unstable, tense, and often in need of resolution. However, within the innovative landscape of electronic music, these definitions…