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Trans is an album by Canadian musician Neil Young, released in 1982. It marked a significant departure from his previous work, incorporating electronic and synthesized sounds, which was a notable shift for the artist known for his folk and rock-and-roll roots. This experimental direction led to friction with his record company, who considered the album unrepresentative of his established style. The album's sound was described as proto-techno, showcasing Young's willingness to explore new musical territories throughout his career.1
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