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n. - Someone who selects according to the method where elements are drawn from different sources.

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  • But before you go gumming up the comments with triumphalist obituaries to serialism (that this confirmed eclecticist only leaves undeleted out of a combination of...
  • And I don't want you to go thinking that we can expose and repudiate the revisionist and eclecticist historico-ideologues of the ruling classes just by arranging strikes...
  • Nneka: Speaking of soul, this German-Nigerian eclecticist has a singer-songwriter's flair for lyrical directness with a musical bounce that's inflected by hip-hop and...
  • One of their most esteemed regular gigs is acting as the touring outfit for rediscovered '70s Bay Area R&B eccentric Darondo, though they've also accompanied U.K. soul...
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