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House beats in liquid rhythm12/29/2023 ![]() ![]() Afro House is an umbrella term that holds many sub-genres of African inspired dance music genres that are yet to solidify their genres-statuses in the western electronic dance music scene. Characterised by house and soulful house rhythms and African vocals and percussion. Originating from House and traditional forms of African music. The BPM of Acid House is commonly 120-150 BPM.Ĭlick here for an example on YouTube Afro House Characterised by the modulated sounds of the Roland TB-303 synthesiser layered over a repetitive high-energy beat. Originating from Chicago House and Hi NRG. It often has pop and emo overtones.Ĭlick here for an example on YouTube Acid / Acid House / Acid Techno Characterised by the experimental lo-fi and low resolution style sounds typical of early computer games, notably the Gameboy, which is often used in Chiptune performances. Originating from early computer game music and Pop. The BPM 4x4, Niche and Bassline is commonly 135–142 BPM.Ĭlick here for an example on YouTube 8-Bit / Chiptune ![]() Characterised by a 4x4 rhythm with influences of UK Garage and Grime vocals with a strong focus on a prominent bassline. The BPM of 2-Step Garage or Two-Step is commonly 130-135 BPM.Ĭlick here for an example on YouTube 4x4 / Niche / Bassline A typical 2-step drum pattern features syncopated kick drums that skips a beat, with shuffled rhythm or the use of triplets applied to other elements of the percussion, that in particular, results in a sound distinctly different to House or Techno music. Originating from UK Garage and Breakbeat. If you would like to add something to the list feel free to contact us! If you would like to learn more about electronic music production or DJing get in touch with us by clicking here. Remember, all our DJ course graduates will join our community and be able to DJ with us at our events including at Ministry of Sound! Click here to find out how you can DJ at Ministry.Įnjoy the full list of music genres by scrolling down! ![]() Our list of electronic music genres is in alphabetical order. We’ve not included all micro-genres as the list would be too long. For sub-genres to appear on this list they need to be fairly well established and played by more than just a small clique of artists. This list is by no means complete, but it does cover most the main genres and important sub-genres. There are a few exceptions here to that rule because we wanted to contextualise some of our choices into the wider ecosystem of music genres in the western world. To make it onto this list, the genres have to be predominantly electronic music genres rather than band-based music genres and music which is widely used by DJs in clubs. It’s the best list on the internet of all the genres of electronic music so please bookmark and share this list! This is our list of all the various electronic music genres to help our students and followers navigate the myriad forms of electronic music! In addition this list also includes the BPM of different EDM music genres. List of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Genres ![]()
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