Bass music
Umbrella term for EDM and hip hop music genres
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Bass music is any of several genres of electronic dance music and hip hop music arising from the 1980s on, focusing on a prominent bass drum and/or bassline sound. As one source notes, there are "many different types of bass music to fall into, each putting a different spin on one of music's loudest elements".[1] Typically, the bass sound is created using synthesizers and drum machines such as the influential Roland TR-808.
Electronic dance music genres of this type may include:
- Bass house
- Bassline
- Drum and bass[2]
- Dubstep
- EDM trap[2]
- Footwork[3]
- Future bass[4]
- Glitch hop[5]
- Gqom[6][7]
- Midtempo bass[8]
- Moombahton[9]
- Nu skool breaks
- UK bass
- UK garage
- Wave[10][11]
- Wonky
Hip hop genres of this type may include: