| Electronica
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| Stylistic origins:
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House, Techno, Electronic art music, Musique concrete, Experimental music, Rock music
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| Cultural origins:
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early-1990s, United Kingdom, United States
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| Typical instruments:
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Synthesizer - Drum machine - Sequencer - Keyboard - Sampler (traditional instrumentation such as guitar, bass, drums often featured more regularly than other electronic genres)
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| Mainstream popularity:
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Large, especially from 1996 onwards
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| Derivative forms:
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| Subgenres
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| Downtempo - Nu jazz - Trip hop - IDM - Bitpop - Chip - Glitch
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| Other topics
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| Electronic musical instrument - Computer music - Record labels - Notable artists and DJs | Raves
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