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Encyclopedia > Indietronic

Indietronic, also known as electronic indie and lap-pop, is a music genre that combines indie rock and electronic music (mostly elements of IDM and glitch). Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ... Electronic music is a loose term for music created using electronic equipment. ... IDM, short for intelligent dance music, is an electronic music genre which began as a style of techno in the early 1990s and moved on to include the textures and sound manipulation methods of Musique concrète and early, true industrial bands such as Coil and Nurse With Wound. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with glitchcore. ...


Some artists (like The Notwist and Styrofoam) are working together with alternative hip-hoppers like Themselves and Alias. The Notwist is a German indie rock band, but they have been very strongly influenced by the electronica scene with the other groups of Morr Music. ... Styrofoam (Arne Van Petegem) is a Belgian one man glitch electronica project that can be classified as indietronic. ... Alternative hip hop (Bohemian hip hop) is a style of hip hop distinguished by socio-political lyrics, sparse beats that sample few and/or unusual sources (see jazz rap) and uniquely positive rhymes. ... Themselves are a musical group made up of rapper Doseone (Adam Drucker) and producer Jel (Jeff Logan). ...


Artists

The Postal Services debut album Give Up The Postal Service is an indietronic band featuring singer Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and producer Jimmy Tamborello of Dntel, Headset and Figurine. ... Death Cab for Cutie is an indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997. ... Dntel is an electronic music artist, real name Jimmy Tamborello, also known as James Figurine, the co-programmer and vocalist for the Electro-Pop band Figurine (which was inspired by, and often regarded as a take-off of Depeche Mode) and bassist for the enocore band Strictly Ballroom, who also... Dntel is an electronic music artist, real name Jimmy Tamborello, also known as James Figurine, the co-programmer and vocalist for the Electro-Pop band Figurine (which was inspired by, and often regarded as a take-off of Depeche Mode) and bassist for the enocore band Strictly Ballroom, who also... Lali Puna is an indietronic band from Munich, Germany. ... Schneider TM is the name used for the solo electronic music projects of Dirk Dresselhaus, a former rhythm-section member for several German indie rock bands. ... Styrofoam (Arne Van Petegem) is a Belgian one man glitch electronica project that can be classified as indietronic. ... The Notwist is a German indie rock band, but they have been very strongly influenced by the electronica scene with the other groups of Morr Music. ... Riamiwo is an one-man-indietronic band from Koblenz, Germany. ... Sierra (left) and Bianca (right) CocoRosie are an American duet that formed in 2003. ... Efterklang is a 10-person musical group from Copenhagen, Denmark. ... The Go Find is the electronica project of Dieter Sermeus on the independent record label Morr Music. ... Daniel V. Snaith (born 1979), who records under the stage name Caribou, is an electronic musician. ...

Record labels

Morr Music Logo Morr Music is an independent record label based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 1991 by Thomas Morr. ...

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Genres: electro, electro-house, electronic, electronica, house, indie, indie-house, indietronic, nu-rave, tech-house, techno-electro-house
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