List of electronic music genres

Musical genre

List of genres of music

Genres: A-F - Genres: G-M - Genres: N-R - Genres: S-Z

Blues - Electronic music - Heavy metal - Hip hop

Contemporary electronic music includes many different styles or musical genres, such as:

Ambient
- Ambient groove
- Illbient
- Organic ambient
- Isolationist
Breakbeat
- 2Step also known as Speed garage
- Breakbeat hardcore
- Breakcore
- Brokenbeat
- Chemical breaks
- Drill and bass
- Drum and bass
- Jungle
Downtempo
- Nu jazz
- Trip hop (aka the "Bristol Sound")
Electro
Electronica
- Big beat
Hardcore
- 4-beat
- Gabba
- Happy hardcore
- Freeform hardcore
- Makina
Hi-NRG
- Nu-NRG
House
- Acid house
- Chicago house
- Deep house
- Freestyle house
- Garage
- Ghetto house
- Hip house
- Progressive house
- Tech house
- Hard house - NEEDS ENTRY
Industrial
- Electronic body music (EBM)
  - Futurepop
  - Old-school EBM
- Hardcore techno
- Noise
Intelligent dance music (IDM)
- Bitpop
- Chip music
- Glitch
Miami Bass
Musique concrète
New Age
Nortec (electronic style from Tijuana, Mexico)
Rave (see old skool)
Synth pop
- Electroclash (late 1990s, early 2000s version)
- Electropop (1980s incarnation)
Synthpunk
Techno
Trance
- Hard trance - NEEDS ENTRY
- Goa trance
- Melodic trance
- Minimalist trance
- Progressive trance
- Psychedelic trance

External links

Ishkur's Guide to Electronic music v2.0 is a large comprehensive guide with 153 genres and 818 samples

Electronic music | Genres