Music - Electronic Music

Here you will learn some English words related to electronic music such as "techno", "disco", and "synth-pop".

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a genre of music known for its atmospheric and often electronic soundscapes, designed to create a relaxing and immersive listening experience

a subgenre of popular music that incorporates ambient elements, such as atmospheric textures and dreamy soundscapes, into its musical arrangements

a subgenre of ambient music that is characterized by eerie, haunting, and often unsettling atmospheric sounds

a subgenre of electronic dance music that blends the beat of house music with relaxing and immersive sounds to create a chill atmosphere

a genre of experimental music that combines elements of ambient and industrial music, often featuring dark, atmospheric, and industrial sounds

a genre of electronic music that combines elements of ambient and techno, often featuring repetitive beats, synthetic sounds, and atmospheric textures

a genre of electronic music that blends elements of ambient and dub music, characterized by slow, spacious rhythms, echoing effects, and dub-inspired production techniques

a genre of music that often features electronic instruments and creates a sense of floating and weightlessness, evoking the feeling of traveling through space

dub [noun]

a genre of West Indian electronic music, heavily influenced by reggae, featuring instrumental remixes and strong rhythmic emphasis

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atmospheric fantasy-inspired music often created with synthesizers, evoking medieval and dungeon-like soundscapes

fast-paced electronic dance music with energetic beats, heavy basslines, and distinctive screeching synths

illbient [noun]

an experimental electronic genre blending ambient, hip-hop, and dub, known for its dark and futuristic soundscapes

an electronic genre known for its melodic, futuristic, and bass-heavy tracks with energetic beats, lush synths, and soulful vocal samples

a genre of ambient and spiritual music characterized by soothing and introspective soundscapes with influences from world music traditions

a type of electronic downtempo music that is supposed to make the audience calm and relaxed

a style of electronic dance music marked with a fast repetitive beat and a tempo of 110 to 130 bpm

a subgenre of house music first developed in the US, marked with a fast steady beat and distorted synthesized sound effects, especially popular among those who take psychedelic drugs

an experimental genre characterized by harsh, abrasive sounds, unconventional elements, and mechanical aesthetics, with roots in post-punk, noise, and electronic music

techno [noun]

a fast-paced style of electronic dance music with a few or no words

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a type of electronic dance music with hypnotic rhythms and sounds

a genre that combines rock and electronic music, featuring guitars, synthesizers, and electronic beats, resulting in a fusion of traditional rock instrumentation with electronic sounds

a genre of electronic dance music that has a slow and relaxed beat, with soulful vocals and a focus on melody and atmosphere

nu-disco [noun]

a contemporary dance music genre with funky basslines, catchy melodies, and modern reinterpretations of classic disco elements

a high-energy genre that combines house and electro music, featuring energetic beats, heavy basslines, and prominent synthesizers and electronic sounds

an experimental genre that blends electronic and acoustic elements to create innovative and immersive soundscapes

hardcore [noun]

a genre of music known for its intense, aggressive, and often fast-paced sound, commonly associated with punk rock or electronic music

Ex: She prefers hardcore over mainstream music because of its raw , unfiltered intensity .

a genre of electronic music that combines dub and techno, characterized by deep, atmospheric, and repetitive sounds with echo-laden effects, spacious reverbs, pulsating rhythms, and minimalist arrangements

a genre of electronic dance music rooted in the UK in the 1990s that has a fast drum beat and elements of hardcore and reggae

a diverse genre of electronic music that blends experimental, ambient, and electronic styles to create unique and innovative soundscapes

an electronic dance music that combines elements of house music with soul, first developed in the UK in early 1990s

dubstep [noun]

a genre of electronic dance music with heavy basslines, syncopated rhythms, sparse arrangements, and a distinct 'wobble' sound

an experimental electronic genre with complex beats, unconventional rhythms, and innovative sound design

an electronic music genre with syncopated rhythms, chopped-up drum samples, and distinctive 'breaks,' originating from hip hop and evolving into various sub-genres

an electronic dance music genre known for its fast tempo, driving basslines, hypnotic melodies, and psychedelic soundscapes

a broad genre of music created primarily with electronic instruments and technology, characterized by strong rhythms and beats, and designed for dancing

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a genre of dance music originally from the UK with a fast drumbeat and heavy bassline

an electronic dance music genre with squelchy synthesizer sounds, pounding beats, and a futuristic vibe

a raw, aggressive, and danceable genre of electronic music known for its repetitive beats, distorted vocals, and industrial elements

an extreme genre of hardcore techno with blistering fast beats, aggressive sounds, and high-energy tempos

a genre of electronic dance music that has fast tempos, heavy basslines, and repetitive beats to create an energetic and exciting atmosphere

an ambient genre of electronic music with sustained tones or sounds that create a hypnotic and immersive experience, evoking introspection and timelessness

a subgenre of wave music developed in 1980s that employs a heavy use of synthesizers and electronic instruments

a subgenre of electronic music that is formed around the concept of aesthetic of failure during the 1990s, using glitch-based audio

a genre that fuses punk rock and dance music, featuring energetic beats, punk-inspired instrumentation, and catchy melodies for a dynamic and vibrant sound

upbeat electronic dance music with catchy melodies, energetic beats, and synthesized sounds that are dancefloor-friendly

any music that is intended for dancing to, especially a type of electronic music with strong synthesized beat played in the clubs

Ex: Dance music from the 1980s is still popular at themed parties .
disco [noun]

a style of dance music from the late 1970s with catchy melodies and a strong, consistent bass rhythm, created for dancing in nightclubs

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a popular dance music genre from Poland with catchy melodies, upbeat rhythms, and danceable beats, often featuring Polish lyrics and a fusion of electronic and traditional instrumentation