electro
genre of electronic dance music that originated in the 1980s, characterized by the use of synthesizers, drum machines, and minimalistic, mechanical rhythms
289 artists in the catalog.
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Jerry Calliste Jr.
funk, hip-hop
Penny Ford
Eurodance, contemporary R&B
The Magnificents
Raoul Le Pennec
pop rock
Senbeï
dub music, hip-hop
Grausame Töchter
dark wave, electro-industrial
Humans
electropop, indie pop
Moseek
pop rock, synth-pop
Christian Karlsson
Direct Influence
Goteki
Lismore
Module
Kireek
Rick Boardman
Jon Pearn
About electro
What is electro?
genre of electronic dance music that originated in the 1980s, characterized by the use of synthesizers, drum machines, and minimalistic, mechanical rhythms
Where should I start with electro?
Start with "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock. It captures what makes electro worth exploring.
What are the best electro albums?
The electro albums worth hearing first: "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "Hyperion" by Gesaffelstein, "The Imagine Project" by Herbie Hancock, "Butterfly" by Herbie Hancock and "Natsukashii Tsuki wa Atarashii Tsuki: Coupling & Remix Works" by Sakanaction.
How many electro artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 289 electro artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
