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Electronic music genres

  • CrunkcoreThe mid-2000s marked a collision of sounds that would define a new musical identity. Members of the scene subculture began blending crunk, post-hardcore, and…
  • Trip hopIn the late 1980s, a group of DJs and MCs gathered on council estates in Bristol to play music for public spaces. They called their collective the Wild Bunch.
  • New wave musicSeymour Stein launched a campaign in October 1977 to replace the word punk with new wave. He was the founder of Sire Records and believed that calling bands…
  • VaporwaveIn August 2010, a cassette tape titled Chuck Person's Eccojams Vol. 1 appeared on the internet under the name Daniel Lopatin.
  • ElectronicoreThe year 2003 marked a turning point in St Albans, England. A group of musicians formed a band that would eventually be called Enter Shikari.
  • Industrial musicIn 1913, Italian Futurist Luigi Russolo published The Art of Noises. This manifesto argued that the sounds of a modern industrial society should become music.