Category: Genres

Nu-Metal

What is Nu-Metal Music? Nu-metal is a blend of heavy metal and other genres that originated in the 1990s. The genre was especially popular in North America during the …

Zydeco

What is Zydeco Music? Zydeco is a genre of music that originated in the Creole communities of Louisiana. It blends elements of blues, jazz and R&B with traditional French …

Psytrance

Psytrance, also known as psychedelic trance, is a style of electronic music that emerged in the mid-1990s as a distinct movement from Goa trance and reached its peak popularity …

Indie Pop

Indie pop is a subgenre of alternative music that emerged in the mid-1980s of the 20th century. Scottish post-punk bands such as Orange Juice, Josef K, and others are …

Free Jazz

Free jazz is a type of modern music that does not follow the usual rules of tonal organization, bluesy chord progressions, and swing rhythms. The focus is on spontaneous …

Dark Jazz – Popular Artists

In the vast universe, everything possesses both a dark and a light side. This concept is widely discussed, even in fantasy television shows, and it extends to music as …

Cool Jazz

History The contemporary jazz genre known as “cool jazz” first appeared on the West Coast of the United States in the late 1940s. It quickly gained popularity among white …

Contemporary Jazz

Musicians, who are truly relentless in their creative endeavors, continue to experiment with genres. Modern jazz is a fusion of hip-hop, trance, ambient, progressive, and other elements. Trip-hop and …

Old School Rap

Classify Noises and Effects The focus was not on the lyrical aspect of the music, but compared to the socially conscious Grandmaster Flash Crew, who pushed the boundaries of …

Acid Jazz

Jazz funk compositions and samples from the 1970s were more widely used by British musicians and DJs, which helped the genre take off. This type of electronic music is …