Genre
|
Date of origin
|
Locale of origin
|
Electroacoustic music
|
Early 1940s
|
Egypt (Cairo)
|
Musique concrète
|
1940s
|
Egypt (Cairo), France (Paris)
|
Acousmatic music
|
Late 1940s
|
France (Paris)
|
Drone
|
1960s
|
United States
|
Dub
|
Late 1960s
|
Jamaica (Kingston)
|
Ambient
|
Late 1960s – early 1970s
|
Germany, Jamaica, Japan, United Kingdom
|
Electronic rock
|
Late 1960s – early 1970s
|
Europe, Japan, United States
|
Krautrock
|
Late 1960s – early 1970s
|
West Germany
|
Space music
|
Early 1970s
|
Germany, Japan[1][2]
|
Bhangra
|
Early 1970s
|
India, Pakistan, United Kingdom
|
Disco
|
Early 1970s
|
United States (East Coast)
|
Hip hop
|
Early 1970s
|
United States (New York)
|
Industrial
|
1975 (3 September)
|
United Kingdom (England),[3] United States, Germany
|
Electronic dance music
|
Mid-to-late 1970s
|
Worldwide
|
Eurodisco
|
Mid-to-late 1970s
|
Europe
|
New wave
|
Mid-to-late 1970s
|
United Kingdom, United States
|
Space disco
|
Mid-to-late 1970s
|
Europe
|
Synthpop
|
1977–1980
|
Germany, Japan, United Kingdom
|
Dancehall
|
Late 1970s
|
Jamaica (Kingston)
|
Japanoise
|
Late 1970s
|
Japan
|
Industrial rock
|
Late 1970s
|
United States
|
Hi-NRG
|
Late 1970s
|
United States
|
Post-disco
|
1977
|
Worldwide
|
Chiptune
|
Late 1970s – early 1980s
|
Japan
|
Dance-pop
|
Late 1970s – early 1980s
|
United States, United Kingdom
|
Italo disco
|
Late 1970s – early 1980s
|
Italy, Spain
|
Electro
|
Early 1980s
|
Japan (Tokyo),[4] United States (New York & Detroit)
|
Electronic body music (EBM)
|
Early 1980s
|
Germany, Belgium
|
House
|
1983
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Garage house
|
1983
|
United States (New York & New Jersey)
|
Chicago house
|
1983
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Deep house
|
1985
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Acid house
|
Mid-1980s
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Techno
|
Mid-1980s
|
United States (Detroit), Germany
|
Detroit techno
|
Mid-1980s
|
United States (Detroit)
|
Downtempo
|
Mid-to-late 1980s
|
United Kingdom
|
Eurobeat
|
Mid-to-late 1980s
|
Italy, Japan, United Kingdom
|
Hip house
|
Mid-to-late 1980s
|
United States (Chicago, New York City, & Detroit), United Kingdom
|
Latin house
|
Mid-to-late 1980s
|
United States (New York City & Chicago)
|
New beat
|
Mid-to-late 1980s
|
Belgium
|
Acid techno
|
Late 1980s
|
United Kingdom, United States
|
Balearic beat
|
Late 1980s
|
Spain (Ibiza)
|
Breakbeat
|
Late 1980s
|
United Kingdom, United States
|
Eurodance
|
Late 1980s
|
Belgium, Germany, Netherlands
|
Funky house
|
Late 1980s
|
United States
|
Ghetto house
|
Late 1980s
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Italo house
|
Late 1980s
|
Italy
|
Kwaito
|
Late 1980s
|
South Africa (Johannesburg)
|
Tech house
|
Late 1980s
|
United States, Spain (Ibiza)
|
Tribal house
|
Late 1980s
|
United States
|
Trip hop
|
1988
|
United Kingdom (Bristol)
|
Ambient house
|
1989
|
United Kingdom, Japan
|
Ambient techno
|
Late 1980s – early 1990s
|
United Kingdom, United States
|
Breakbeat hardcore
|
Late 1980s – early 1990s
|
United Kingdom
|
Hardcore
|
Late 1980s – early 1990s
|
Netherlands, United Kingdom
|
Trance
|
Late 1980s – early 1990s
|
United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands
|
Dark electro
|
1990
|
Europe
|
Industrial techno
|
1990
|
United Kingdom
|
Progressive house
|
1990
|
Europe
|
Acid trance
|
1991
|
Europe
|
Ambient dub
|
1991
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Baltimore club
|
1991
|
United States (Baltimore)
|
Glitch
|
1991
|
Germany, Japan[5]
|
Goa trance
|
1991
|
India (Goa)[6][7]
|
Intelligent dance music (IDM)
|
1991
|
Japan, United Kingdom
|
Psychedelic trance
|
1991
|
India (Goa)
|
Psydub
|
1991
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
UK hard house
|
1991
|
United Kingdom
|
Balearic trance
|
1992
|
Spain (Ibiza)
|
Big beat
|
1992
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Dream trance
|
1992
|
Italy
|
Electronica
|
1992
|
United Kingdom
|
Gabber
|
1992
|
Netherlands (Rotterdam)
|
Jungle
|
1992
|
United Kingdom (London & Bristol), Jamaica
|
Hard trance
|
1992
|
Germany
|
Illbient
|
1992
|
United States (New York City)
|
Progressive breaks
|
1992
|
United Kingdom, United States
|
Progressive trance
|
1992
|
Europe
|
Ragga jungle
|
1992
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Tech trance
|
1992
|
Europe
|
Bitpop
|
1993
|
Europe, Japan, United States
|
Bouncy techno
|
1993
|
United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany
|
Dub techno
|
1993
|
United Kingdom, Germany
|
Drum and bass
|
1993
|
United Kingdom (London & Bristol)
|
Free tekno
|
1993
|
Europe
|
Minimal techno
|
1993
|
United States (Detroit), Germany (Berlin)
|
Indietronica
|
1994
|
United Kingdom
|
Speed garage
|
1994
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
UK garage
|
1994
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
French house
|
1995
|
France
|
Funky breaks
|
1995
|
United Kingdom
|
Ghettotech
|
1995
|
United States (Detroit & Chicago)
|
Breakcore
|
Mid-1990s
|
United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands
|
Jump-up
|
Mid-1990s
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Hardstep
|
Mid-1990s
|
United Kingdom
|
Nu-disco
|
Mid-1990s
|
United Kingdom
|
Suomisaundi
|
Mid-1990s
|
Finland
|
Techstep
|
Mid-1990s
|
United Kingdom
|
Vocal trance
|
Mid-1990s
|
Europe
|
Darkstep
|
Mid-to-late 1990s
|
United Kingdom
|
Drill 'n' bass
|
Mid-to-late 1990s
|
United Kingdom
|
Futurepop
|
Mid-to-late 1990s
|
Europe
|
Hardtechno
|
Mid-to-late 1990s
|
Europe
|
Microhouse
|
Mid-to-late 1990s
|
Europe
|
Nitzhonot
|
Mid-to-late 1990s
|
Israel
|
Asian underground
|
1997
|
United Kingdom
|
Broken beat
|
1997
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
2-step garage
|
Late 1990s
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Electroclash
|
Late 1990s
|
United States (New York City & Detroit), Germany, Netherlands
|
Jersey club
|
Late 1990s
|
United States (New Jersey)
|
Juke
|
Late 1990s
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Uplifting trance
|
Late 1990s
|
Germany
|
Dubstep
|
1998
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Liquid funk
|
1999
|
United Kingdom
|
Bass music (EDM)
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
United Kingdom
|
Bassline
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
United Kingdom (Sheffield & Leeds)
|
Breakstep
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Dark psy
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
Europe, Russia
|
Electro house
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
Worldwide
|
Footwork
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
United States (Chicago)
|
Full-on
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
Europe
|
Hardstyle
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
Netherlands
|
Progressive psytrance
|
Late 1990s – early 2000s
|
Europe
|
Jumpstyle
|
2000
|
Belgium, Netherlands
|
Grime
|
2000
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Hands up
|
2000
|
Germany
|
Christian EDM (CEDM)
|
Early 2000s
|
United States
|
Electronicore
|
Early 2000s
|
Japan, North America, United Kingdom
|
Hardbass
|
Early 2000s
|
Russia
|
Nortec
|
Early 2000s
|
Mexico (Tijuana)
|
Tecno brega
|
Early 2000s
|
Brazil (Belém)
|
Funktronica
|
Early-to-mid 2000s
|
United States
|
Fidget house
|
2005
|
Europe
|
Future garage
|
2005
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Synthwave
|
2006
|
France [8]
|
UK funky
|
2006
|
United Kingdom (London)
|
Wonky
|
2006
|
United Kingdom
|
Balearica
|
2007
|
Europe
|
Brostep
|
2007
|
United States
|
Chillwave
|
2007
|
United States
|
Dutch house
|
2007
|
Netherlands
|
UK bass
|
2007
|
United Kingdom
|
Witch house
|
2007
|
United States, Japan
|
Big room house
|
2008
|
Europe
|
Complextro
|
2008
|
United States
|
Drumstep
|
2008
|
United Kingdom
|
Chillstep
|
2009
|
United States
|
Dubstyle
|
2009
|
Netherlands
|
Future bass
|
2009
|
United Kingdom, United States
|
Moombahton
|
2009
|
United States
|
Post-dubstep
|
2009
|
United Kingdom
|
Outsider house
|
2010
|
United States
|
Trap (EDM)
|
2010
|
United States
|
Moombahcore
|
2011
|
United States
|
Future funk
|
2012
|
Worldwide
|
Jungle terror
|
2012
|
Netherlands, Netherlands
|
Tropical house
|
2012
|
Europe
|
Future house
|
2013
|
Europe
|
Gqom
|
2013
|
South Africa (Durban)
|
Hardvapour
|
2015
|
Worldwide
|
Amapiano
|
2016
|
South Africa
|
Hyperpop
|
2016
|
United Kingdom, United States
|