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Swedish House Mafia on criticism of EDM from rock bands: “It’s just a lot of ignorance”

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Swedish House Mafia have discussed the criticism EDM has faced from prominent rock bands, saying it shows “a lot of ignorance”.The band were speaking to NME for last week’s Big Read cover feature about their collaboration with The Weeknd on new single ‘Moth To A Flame’ and their next album.During the interview, the band were asked about the significant criticism levelled at the EDM genre from rock bands and musicians.

In the past, Arcade Fire’s Win Butler gave a shout-out to “all the bands still playing actual instruments” at Coachella 2014, while Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins called EDM “depressing”.Responding to the criticism, the band’s Sebastian Ingrosso said: “What rock musicians need to understand is that we spend just as much time.

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