Both Cons and Caia are established authors together w Petre Inspirescu and The Model. Thats pretty much the best of romanian electro Which some say it has its own genre now Like chicago house, berlin techno and... Ro-minimal I only recently got into it 

The article is full of usual extatic approach on newly disxovered underground but has some nice description of the crazy 80s that may seem exotic for a foreigner Those who owned tape players or video players were very important people in community. They distributed western media which was very much sought after. Verything was consumed even recordings of news or the crappiest music. This is how I represent North Korea  I am sure there is a whole underground of western media available on pirate chinese dvds there Just like every block of flats in romania had one video/tape player owner who invited everyone to watch or listen They would often charge money I know a guy who paid his whole sallary to get latest iron maiden in 88 from a radio journalist who got illegal tapes from western friend. My parents would not allow me watch video movies at neighbors because they thougjt they charge too much and I was so frustrated as a kid When friends would return next day commenting mad max or such Adults would also watch porn together when a tape was available And send the kids out It was curiosity And they would be botb fascinated and scared by how decadent was the west I was surprised when ai visitrd my cousin in transylvania in 89 and he openly told me and my sister (10/9 yo) in front of our parents " i have porn tape wanna watch" but my decent parents wrre horrified so didnt allow Just being western put things out of normal norms in some cases It was valuable in itself Access to outside world Charge money for this window outside So now you can read the article on romanian electronica Comes from these guys who had access to films and music from abroad. Porn, heavy metal and Boney M. -DJ Horia