Electronic dance music (EDM) is electronic music produced primarily for the purposes of use within a nightclub setting, or in an environment that is centered upon dance-based entertainment. The music is largely created for use by disc jockeys and is produced with the intention of it being heard in the context of a continuous DJ set; wherein the DJ progresses from one record to the next via a synchronized segue or "mix".
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Subgenres:
- Drum and bass ,
- Synthpop ,
- Intelligent dance music ,
- Industrial music ,
- Hi-NRG ,
- Eurodance ,
- Euro disco ,
- Trance music ,
- Techno ,
- House music
Academics in this field:
Albums:
- She's in Control ,
- Me Myself & Rye... An Introduction To The Russian Futurists ,
- Zoomer ,
- Life Is Full of Possibilities ,
- Songs Not to Get Married To ,
- Thunder, Lightning, Strike ,
- Escape From the Everyday ,
- Let Us Never Speak of It Again ,
- The DFA Remixes – Chapter One ,
- Coming On Strong
Also known as:
- EDM
