10 Trends We Don't Want to See in 2013

Here at DAD, we consider ourselves knowledgeable about the EDM scene as a whole. And while we welcome acts that help elevate dance music as a genre of music and a culture, we can't overlook the tiring trends of both DJs and fans alike. We have to know our history or we're doomed to repeat it, and DAD would rather not sit through some of these situations for another year. Here are some of the trends that we wish to leave in 2012.

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Here at DAD, we consider ourselves knowledgeable about the EDM scene as a whole. And while we welcome acts that help elevate dance music as a genre of music and a culture, we can't overlook the tiring trends of both DJs, critics and fans alike (present company included).

We have to know our history or we're doomed to repeat it, and DAD would rather not sit through some of these situations for another year. Here are some of the trends that we wish to leave in 2012.

Drugs and Drug Culture

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Cheating

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Flo Rida & Pitbull

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Trap Remixes of Every Song

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Clones

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Debates on DJing

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Wack DJ Sets

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Declaring Genres Dead

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Uneducated Fans

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The Overuse of Trap-A-Holics Samples

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