Unlike previous releases, however, a small number of copies were also released to the public through the intelligent dance music mailing list.

During the early 1990s, the term "ambient house" became synonymous with intelligent dance music in general, but was eventually replaced by several other terms.

Jeff Bujak, the solo project, has progressive piano songwriting with electronica rhythms behind it; some classify it as "intelligent dance music."

Most artists on the label fall into the categories of intelligent dance music, electronica and dreampop, but all reflect Thomas Morr's personal taste.

During this time, he was also a publisher of a 'zine focused on intelligent dance music.

What makes "intelligent dance music"?

Stylistically the album can be described as a fusion of world music, intelligent dance music, and psychedelic trance.

Rubber Inc. is a pioneer of intelligent dance music (IDM) in the Philippines.

However, other genres such as Goa trance, intelligent dance music, ambient, drum and bass, and techno, are represented in the magazine.

Sean Booth and Rob Brown, the English brains behind Autechre, have taken intelligent dance music to abstract extremes.