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Encyclopedia > Christian electronic music
Christian music
Stylistic origins: A variety of genres evolving from Jesus music.
Cultural origins: 1960s United States
Typical instruments: Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Drums, Keyboard, Synthesizers
Mainstream popularity: Continuous from 1990s
Subgenres
Christian alternative rock - Christian bubblegum pop - Christian electronic music - Christian hardcore - Christian hip hop - Christian metal - Christian punk - Christian rock - Christian soft rock - Christian ska - Cprog
Other topics
Christian entertainment industry - Christian girl group - Worship music
Christian electronic music
Stylistic origins: Christian music, Electronic music
Cultural origins: 1980s onward
Typical instruments: Synthesizer - Drum machine - Tape loops - Drums - Guitar - Found objects - Modified electronics - Sequencer - Keyboard - Sampler
Mainstream popularity: Underground
Other topics
Christianity - Contemporary Christian music

Christian electronic music is Christian music which employs electronic music. This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Jesus music, also known as gospel beat music in the United Kingdom, is a style of Christian music which originated on the West Coast of the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of the Jesus movement before the Christian music industry had begun to take... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... Left: Rosa Hurricane, a heavy metal-style solid body guitar. ... Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... The term synthesiser is also used to mean frequency synthesiser, an electronic system found in communications. ... Christian alternative rock Christian bubblegum pop Christian hardcore Christian industrial Christian rap Christian metal Christian pop rock Christian punk Christian rock Christian soft rock Christian ska Christian worship music Cprog Categories: ... Christian alternative music is a form of alternative rock music lyrically grounded in a Christian worldview. ... Christian bubblegum pop (Christian bubblegum rock, Christian bubblegum music) is a genre of Christian popular music and Christian rock and roll. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Christian hip hop (originally gospel rap, also known as holy hip hop or Christ hop) is a form of hip hop music which uses Christian lyrical themes to express the songwriters faith. ... Christian metal is a form of heavy metal music and its many subgenres with Christian lyrics and themes. ... Christian punk is a form of Christian alternative music and a subgenre of punk rock with some degree of Christian lyrical content. ... Christian rock (occasionally abbreviated CR) is a form of rock music played by bands whose members are Christian and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ... Christian soft rock, also referred to as Christian lite rock, Christian easy rock, and Christian mellow rock, is a style of music which uses the techniques of rock and roll to compose a softer, supposedly more ear-pleasing sound for listening, often at work. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Cprog is a sub-genre of music that links progressive music styles with Christian music themes and lyrics. ... The Christian entertainment industry consists of a large number of sub-industries devoted to Christian entertainment. ... A Christian girl group, as the name implies, is a musical group featuring a group consisting usually of young female singers, singing mostly Christian pop and R&B songs. ... Worship music is a style of Christian music that is commonly used to denote songs that are used to worship God and set in a choral music style, usually with repeating, short, easily sung chorus parts. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Electronic music is a term for music created using electronic devices. ... The 1980s refers to the years of and between 1980 and 1989. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... A synthesizer (or synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument designed to produce electronically generated sound, using techniques such as additive, subtractive, FM, physical modelling synthesis, phase distortion, or Scanned synthesis. ... A Boss DR-202 Drum Machine A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument designed to imitate the sound of drums and/or other percussion instruments. ... Tape loops are loops of prerecorded magnetic tape used to create repetitive, rhythmic musical patterns. ... Bass drum made from wood rope and cowskin A drum is a musical instrument in the percussion group, technically classified as a membranophone. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Found art, or more commonly and less confusingly, Found Object (French: objet trouvé) is a term used to describe art created from common objects not normally considered to be artistic (also assemblage). ... An electronic musical instrument is a musical instrument that produces its sounds using electronics. ... In the field of electronic music, a sequencer was originally any device that recorded and played back a sequence of control information for an electronic musical instrument. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... An AKAI MPC2000 sampler // [edit] Overview The emergence of the digital sampler made sampling far more practical, and as samplers added progressively more digital processing to their recorded sounds, they began to merge into the mainstream of modern digital synthesizers. ... Christianity is a monotheistic[1] religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament. ... Contemporary Christian Music (or CCM) is a genre of popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Electronic music is a term for music created using electronic devices. ...

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Christian rave/dance music

Christian rave and dance music refers to Christian music with a club-style sound, which may be adopted from electronic dance music, techno, house, trance, or another style of electronic music. Rave music consists of forms of electronic music for dancing that are associated with the rave scene. ... Dance music is music composed or played specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. ... Electronic dance music (EDM) is a broad set of percussive music genres that largely inherit from 1970s disco music and, to some extent, the experimental pop music of Kraftwerk. ... Techno is a form of electronic dance music that became prominent in Detroit, Michigan (some argue that it may have been born in Europe) during the mid-1980s with influences from Chicago House, electro, New Wave, Funk and futuristic fiction themes that were prevalent and relative to modern culture during... This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ...


Artists

This article is in need of attention. ... Cloud2Ground was one of several aliases used by the American electronic dance music production duo Jeremy Dawson and Chad Petree. ... The Tribe, formerly the World Wide Message Tribe (WWMT), were a British Christian dance band. ...

Christian electro/synthpop

Christian electropop and synthpop is mostly popularized by Joy Electric and The Echoing Green. Electropop (also called Technopop) is a form of synth pop music that is made with synthesizers, and which first flourished from 1978 to 1981. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Joy Electric is a one-man electropop/synth pop group consisting of Ronnie Martin. ... The Echoing Green is a poem from Songs of Innocence and Experience by William Blake. ...


Artists

This article is about a Christian Rock band. ... The Echoing Green is a poem from Songs of Innocence and Experience by William Blake. ... Joy Electric is a one-man electropop/synth pop group consisting of Ronnie Martin. ... // Mad At The World was formed in 1987 in Southern California by brothers Roger and Randy Rose. ... // Mad At The World was formed in 1987 in Southern California by brothers Roger and Randy Rose. ...

Christian industrial

Christian industrial is an industrial subgenre which uses the genre's base sound with a Christian message. Christianity is a monotheistic[1] religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament. ...


Christian industrial is thought to have started in 1983 with the formation of Blackhouse, who claim to be the first Christian industrial band. In 1988, Christian industrial began to roll as Mortal, The November Commandment and Gadget found underground success. Other breakthroughs in Christian industrial include Global Wave System, Circle of Dust, Argyle Park, Klank, and Audio Paradox, all of which founded during the early 1990s. Circle of Dust frontman Klayton has since started the mainstream act Celldweller, which also has industrial influences, and has worked with Criss Angel on the soundtracks for Criss Angel Mindfreak. Skillet, a Christian band with industrial influences, has enjoyed mainstream success in recent years. See also: 1982 in music, other events of 1983, 1984 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events The most long-term influential release of 1983 is probably Head over Heels by the Cocteau Twins, which sold poorly upon its initial release. ... See also: other events of 1988 Musical groups established in 1988 Record labels established in 1988 list of years in music 1980s in music // Peter Ruzicka becomes director of the Hamburg State Opera and State Philharmonic Orchestra. ... Circle of Dust was a mid-1990s heavy metal/industrial band created and mostly run by Klay Scott who is famous among select audiences for such bands as Brain Child and the much newer Celldweller. ... Argyle Park was a Christian industrial music band founded in 1994 and active until 1996. ... Klank is a heavy metal band created by guitarist Darren Klank Diolosa, who started it after the end of the 90s cult band Circle of Dust, in which he was the lead guitarist. ... For the band, see 1990s (band). ... Klayton in 2004 Klayton (born as Scott Albert) is an industrial rock musician, who has performed under a variety of stage names over his career, and is best known as being the frontman for his latest project, Celldweller. ... Celldweller is a Detroit, United States based band that was created by Klayton (born Scott Albert, former member of now defunct band Circle of Dust), who writes all of the music and performs the majority of vocals and instruments on studio recordings. ... Criss Angel (born Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos, December 19, 1967[1] in East Meadow, New York) is an American musician, mystifier, mentalist, magician, illusionist, hypnotist, escapologist, stunt performer, and the creator and director of the Criss Angel Mindfreak television series on A&E Network and Discovery Channel. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Skillet is a Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in the mid-90s. ...


Flaming Fish is a leading distributer of Christian industrial music.


Cornerstone Festival is known for showcasing Christian industrial music. The Main Stage of Cornerstone has hosted such acts as Five Iron Frenzy, Pedro the Lion, P.O.D., MxPx, Blindside and Switchfoot. ...


Artists

{{Infobox_band | band_name = Anguidara | image = anguidara. ... Argyle Park was a Christian industrial music band founded in 1994 and active until 1996. ... Circle of Dust was a mid-1990s heavy metal/industrial band created and mostly run by Klay Scott who is famous among select audiences for such bands as Brain Child and the much newer Celldweller. ... Fold Zandura is an alternative rock band from California. ... Klank is a heavy metal band created by guitarist Darren Klank Diolosa, who started it after the end of the 90s cult band Circle of Dust, in which he was the lead guitarist. ... Klayton in 2004 Klayton (born as Scott Albert) is an industrial rock musician, who has performed under a variety of stage names over his career, and is best known as being the frontman for his latest project, Celldweller. ... Skillet is a Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in the mid-90s. ... This page may meet Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ...

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