The albums that define
electro.
Our picks for where to start with electro — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top electro artists
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The electro essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Herbie Hancock
Takin' Off
A vibrant blend of hard bop and rhythmic grooves, showcasing Hancock's inventive piano work and catchy melodies.
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Gesaffelstein
Hyperion
Dark, pulsating beats intertwine with haunting melodies, crafting an atmosphere both exhilarating and introspective.
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Herbie Hancock
Butterfly
A seamless blend of jazz-funk grooves and soulful melodies, inviting listeners to a lush auditory landscape.
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Herbie Hancock
The Imagine Project
A vibrant fusion of jazz, world music, and poignant lyrics exploring themes of unity and hope.
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Sakanaction
Night Fishing
Ethereal soundscapes blend with rhythmic pulses, creating a mesmerizing journey through the nocturnal essence of life.
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Sakanaction
Natsukashii Tsuki wa Atarashii Tsuki: Coupling & Remix Works
A kaleidoscopic blend of J-pop and electronic remixes that reimagines Sakanaction's distinct sound.
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Sakanaction
834.194
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and alternative rock, woven with electronic textures and introspective lyrics.
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Sakanaction
Kikuuiki
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and electronic elements that captures the essence of modern urban life.
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Sakanaction
Shin-Shiro
A vibrant fusion of J-pop, electro, and rock that pulses with urban energy and introspective lyrics.
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Sakanaction
Go to the Future
A vibrant blend of J-pop and electro-infused alternative rock that captures a sense of youthful optimism and exploration.
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Sakanaction
Documentaly
A sonic tapestry weaving J-pop melodies with alternative rock energy and electronic textures, reflecting urban Japan's complexity.
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Sakanaction
Sakanazukan
A vibrant fusion of electronic beats and melodic indie rock, layered with introspective lyrics and danceable grooves.
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Jamala
Kryla
A vibrant fusion of electro-pop and traditional folk, underscored by emotive vocals and rich instrumentation.
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San Holo
bb u ok?
A reflective blend of electronic soundscapes and intimate lyrics exploring vulnerability and emotional turmoil.
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San Holo
Victory
A vibrant fusion of melodic electronica and emotive beats that captures a sense of optimism and introspection.
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Becky Hill
Believe Me Now?
A vibrant blend of dance-pop and R&B, layered with emotive lyrics and infectious beats.
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Odesza
The Last Goodbye
Ethereal soundscapes meld with vibrant beats, creating a reflective journey through love and loss.
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Odesza
In Return
A lush blend of electronic textures and organic melodies that evoke a sense of euphoric nostalgia.
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Herbie Hancock
Speak Like a Child
A vibrant blend of complex jazz harmonies and playful melodies that evoke the innocence of childhood.
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Herbie Hancock
Head Hunters
A vibrant fusion of funk grooves and jazz improvisation that redefined the boundaries of both genres.
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Basshunter
Calling Time
Energetic beats and catchy hooks create a vibrant soundtrack for nocturnal escapades and dancefloor euphoria.
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Herbie Hancock
Crossings
A cosmic blend of jazz fusion, electronic textures, and avant-garde experimentation that transcends traditional boundaries.
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Basshunter
The Early Bedroom Sessions
A kaleidoscope of pulsating beats and catchy melodies that encapsulate early 2010s electronic dance music.
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Herbie Hancock
Sunlight
A vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and electronic textures that embodies the spirit of late '70s experimentation.
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