Electro Explained

Electro or Elektro may refer to:

Music

• Electro (music), a genre of electronic music which originated in the early 1980s
• Electronic music in general or its other subgenres such as electro house and electropop

Fiction

• Electro (Marvel Comics), a villain featured in Spider-Man comics
  • Elektro (comics), a fictional robot that appears in comic books published by Timely Comics
• Electro (Transformers), a cartoon character in the Transformers series
• "Electro" (The Mighty Boosh), a 2004 episode of The Mighty Boosh

Wrestlers

• Electroshock (wrestler), veteran luchador, also known as Electro
• Electro (wrestler), holder of the IWA World Heavyweight Championship

Other

• Elektro, the nickname of several robots built by Westinghouse
• Elektro, the currency of the board game Power Grid
• Abbreviation that was used in the printing industry to refer to the electrotyped copy of a forme.
• A Yashica series of cameras (Electro 35, TL Electro, etc.)
• Alisport Silent 2 Electro, an Italian electric motorglider

See also

• Electron (disambiguation)
• Electro Beatbox, a hip hop compilation album released by Decadance Recordings in 2002
• Electro Brain, a video game company
• Electro Glide in Blue, a 1997 album by the British band Apollo 440
• Electro Quarterstaff, an instrumental heavy metal band from Winnipeg, Canada
• Electro Tone Corporation, a company that produced add-ons for Hammond organs in the 1960s and 1970s
• Electrostar, a series of trains used by railroad companies of Great Britain and South Africa.