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Redgloam
02-11-2001, 01:46 AM
Who here actually labels their music that they listen to? It all gets too confusing for me. I just find it interesting.. so I thought I'd post this, from mp3.com.. this is their "electronic music genre tree"..

Electronic
Ambient
Abstract
Breakbeat/Breaks
Big Beat
Funky Breaks
Dance
Club
Euro Dance
Down Tempo
Dub
Illbient
Trip Hop
Drum N' Bass
Jump-Up
Tech Step
Electronica
Progressive Electronica
Symphonic Electronica
Experimental
Minimal
Noise
Game Soundtracks
House
Deep House
Hard House
Vocal House
Industrial Electronic
Techno
Acid
Detroit
Gabber
Happy Hardcore
Intelligent Techno
Rave/Old Skool
Trance
Goa
Hard Trance
Melodic Trance
Progressive Trance

Wow... and all this time I've just been calling it "music" images/smilies/wink.gif




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greencell
02-11-2001, 02:56 AM
you missed a few... images/smilies/tongue.gif its mostly just us jack ass djs and producers that want everyone to know specifially what playing. to most people, i could tell them that i play techno, and that would be fine. but i like to be more specific and tell them that i play mean thick hard tribal techno that makes little kids cry. images/smilies/smile.gif

[This message has been edited by greencell (edited 02-11-2001).]
Redgloam
02-11-2001, 03:29 AM
Yea I am sure I missed a few.. like NRG and.. others (its 4.30am, can't think right now).

Mean Thick Hard Tribal Techno That Makes Children Cry should be in its own genre images/smilies/wink.gif

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---< Rawk >---

[shockrock8@aol.com]
"If it doesn't make me
dance, it isn't my
revolution. "
Atomize
02-12-2001, 10:56 AM
Didn't see Disco House!

Its all about the funk baby. images/smilies/smile.gif
greencell
02-12-2001, 12:19 PM
no, not about the funky disco house, i will reiterate... mean thick hard tribal techno that makes children cry! images/smilies/smile.gif
Splooge
02-12-2001, 12:33 PM
Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music (http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view.php?id=10479) - a fairly good guide to most of the genres & sub-genres of electronic music...

Once the page has loaded, Click on PLAY THIS GAME!!!

enjoy,

Silly Sal :P
Drew Bailey
02-13-2001, 07:56 AM
No love for Epic Trance?