electro house

subgenre of house music

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Stylistic origins: House electro tech house electroclash electropop synth-pop electronic rock
Cultural origins: Mid-Late 1990s
Typical instruments: Drum machine keyboard personal computer sampler sequencer synthesizer vocoder
Derivative forms: Brostep dembow jungle terror moombahton

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Image: Porter Robinson, Zedd, and Skrillex at the 2012 SXSW cropped.jpg

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inception: 1997-00-00

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Three genre-crossing representatives: Porter Robinson (left), Zedd (center) and Skrillex (right) at a live performance in 2012 Electro house is a genre of electronic dance music and a subgenre of house music characterized by heavy bass and a tempo around 125–135 beats per minute. The term has been used to describe the music of many DJ Mag Top 100 DJs, including Benny Benassi, Skrillex, Steve Aoki, and Deadmau5.

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