electronic music

What Influenced Electronic Music?

In the 1970s, krautrock, disco and new wave music began using polyphonic synthesizers and programmable drum machines for music composition. Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Mikrophonie I for tam-tams, handheld microphones and an early Trautonium was particularly influential for exploring timbre without regard for pitch. John Cage’s aleatoric music concept inspired experimentation using random elements. Techno In the

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Lesser-Known Queer Influences in Disco, House, and Bass Music

Music genre-stretching genres like disco, house and bass often originate in marginalized communities; however, their LGBTQ influence remains less well documented. Multiple queer artists are making waves in the electronic music scene, serving as sources of inspiration for other members of the LGBTQ community. Jlin LGBTQ people are having an immense effect on culture, with

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Electronic Music Genre That Uses Wobble Bass

Electronic music that fuses elements from Hip-Hop, Funk and Jazz into an innovative pop format. Typically featuring distorted or auto-tuned vocals and frequently references internet culture through themes like emo-anxiety or identity politics. At festivals and most clubs across the globe, this four beats per minute classic can often be heard. Boisterous kick drums tuned

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