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Hardstyle
A genre of electronic dance music that is typically mixed with a tempo of 150 to 160 BPM, characterized by heavy distorted kicks, sharp stabs, and sequences of synthesized melodies.
Chillout
A genre of electronic music that encompasses several styles all characterized by mellow moods and tempos, meant to provide relaxation and evoke a peaceful atmosphere.
Eurodance
A genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s, predominantly features vocals with simple catchy melodies over a synth-driven beat and a strong bass line.
Dubstep
A genre of electronic dance music that originated in South London in the late 1990s, generally featuring syncopated drum and percussion patterns with bass lines that contain prominent sub-bass frequencies.
Breakbeat
A genre of electronic music that utilizes breaks, often sampled from earlier recordings in funk, jazz, and R&B, for the main rhythm.
Future Bass
A genre of electronic dance music that originated around 2006, characterized by a wide range of influences including UK garage, dubstep, and trap, with focus on heavy bass and synths.
Drum and Bass
A genre of electronic music characterized by fast breakbeats with heavy bass and sub-bass lines.
Hardcore
A fast, aggressive style of electronic dance music typically featuring distorted kicks, looping synth stabs, and a tempo range of about 160 to 200 BPM.
Glitch Hop
A genre that combines electro or glitchy elements with the tempo and groove of hip-hop.
Electro
A genre of electronic music that emphasizes funk and hip-hop elements, distinguished by its use of the TR-808 drum machine and an electro-esque beat.
Trance
A genre of electronic music that is characterized by a tempo lying between 125 and 150 BPM, repeating melodic phrases, and a musical form that builds up and down throughout a track.
Trip-Hop
A genre of electronic music that originated in the early 1990s in the UK, characterized by its slow, hip-hop-style beats, atmospheric sound, and vocals.
Moombahton
A fusion genre of house music and reggaeton that combines a moomba rhythm with electro house styles and elements.
IDM (Intelligent Dance Music)
A style of electronic music that emerged in the early 1990s, characterized by an eclectic, abstract approach, and influenced by a wide range of music technologies.
Electro Swing
A musical genre combining the influence of vintage or modern swing and jazz mixed with house, hip hop, and EDM.
Ambient
A genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm, often incorporating natural sounds.
Synthwave
A genre of electronic music that is inspired by 1980s film soundtracks and video games, using the sounds of synthesizers.
Techno
Repetitive instrumental music, often produced for use in a continuous DJ set.
House
A genre of electronic dance music characterized by a repetitive four on the floor beat and a tempo of 120 to 130 beats per minute.
Electronica
A broad genre of electronic music that covers a wide range of modern electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities.
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