Breakbeat is a broad type of electronic music that tends to use drum breaks sampled from early recordings of funk, jazz, and R&B. Breakbeats have been used in styles such as hip hop, jungle, drum and bass, big beat, breakbeat hardcore, and UK garage styles (including 2-step, breakstep and dubstep).
The origin of the word "breakbeat"…
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Indie dance is a genre of music that blends elements of indie rock and electronic dance music (EDM). The genre originated in the early 2000s and has since become a staple of the dance music scene.
The indie dance scene emerged as a response to the increasing popularity of EDM in the early 2000s. Producers…
Techno is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States in the mid-1980s. It is characterized by its repetitive beats, minimalistic and industrial sound, and use of technology and electronics in the production process.
The early years of the techno scene were marked by the work of pioneers…
Melodic House & Techno is a subgenre of electronic dance music that has rapidly gained popularity over the last decade. It blends elements of techno and deep house with melodic and harmonic elements from various musical genres. This article will take you through the evolution of the Melodic House & Techno scene from its inception…
Progressive House is a subgenre of electronic music that originated in the United Kingdom in the early 1990s. It is characterized by its melodic and progressive sound, which gradually develops throughout the song, incorporating elements of classical music, rock, and other musical genres.
The global Progressive House scene began to take shape in the mid-1990s, with…
Paul Davis is a name that might not readily trip off the tongue these days, but dial back 15 years and his Circulation project (alongside erstwhile partner Matt Jackson) was a hugely successful, internationally touring, electronic act responsible for an iconic series of colour-related dancefloor bangers, from Green right through to Opal…
The Bristolian artist debuted on Drumcode in September with ‘Deep Down’, a summer highlight for Adam Beyer’s label. His return ‘Make You Freak’ is five minutes of pure mechanoid techno, imbued with layers of acid, Brown’s pin-sharp drums and a famous vocal sample. It’s a thrilling cut that was a highlight at Drumcode’s Warehouse Project…
“Throughout the LP, I worked with several iconic instruments, including a TB-03 and a Moog voyager XL to get that heavy bass we can hear in tracks like “Midnight Love” and “Acid Lullaby”. It’s an important part of my composing process to start with a good bassline because I believe that’s what builds the foundation…
After “Refined”, their first release on Thisbe Recordings back in April 2021, Radial Gaze are back on the label with “Tetra Seeds”, their brand new EP.
The two St-Petersburg-based brothers , Andrey – electronic musician and producer, mixing and mastering engineer – along with Stas – sound designer, guitarist, and theatre director – stay true to…
2023 carries on the vibrant energy of 2022 for TAU, as they unleash the first release of the year with Like A Dream by Israeli artist Genish. Hailing from Tel Aviv, Genish embodies that funky Middle Eastern spirit, combining a global outlook with local influences to create a spellbinding sound. His music has been signed to…
