Acid Jazz
A 'Jazz' sub-genre
Origin
Acid Jazz originated in the United Kingdom in the 1980s and early 1990s as a fusion of jazz, funk, soul, disco and electronic dance music.
Similar to
Nu Jazz, Fusion Jazz, Downtempo
Example track
Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
Post Rock
A 'Rock' sub-genre
Origin
Post-rock is a sub-genre of rock music that emerged in the 1990s and is characterised by its use of non-standard instrumentation, and its focus on texture, atmosphere and instrumental soundscapes.
Similar to
Shoegaze, Post-Metal, Experimental Rock
Example track
Explosions in the Sky - Your Hand in Mine
Jump-Up
A 'Drum and Bass' sub-genre
Origin
Jump-Up is a sub-genre of drum and bass that originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is characterised by its energetic sound, heavy basslines and distinctive dancefloor energy.
Similar to
Neurofunk, Techstep, Hardcore DnB
Example track
Pacso - The Trick (Turno Remix)
Progressive House
A 'House' sub-genre
Origin
Progressive House is a sub-genre of house music that originated in the early 1990s and is characterised by its focus on progression, extended track lengths, intricate melodies and a sense of evolving musical narratives.
Similar to
Melodic House, Melodic Techno, Progressive Trance
Example track
deadmau5 - Strobe
Detroit Techno
A 'Techno' sub-genre
Origin
Detroit Techno is a sub-genre of techno that originated in Detroit, Michigan, in the early 1980s. It is characterised by its minimalist, futuristic sound, prominent use of synthesizers and drum machines, and a focus on innovation and experimentation.
Similar to
Minimal Techno, Chicago House, Industrial Techno
Example track
Derrick May - Strings of Live
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