List of microgenres explained

See main article: Microgenre.

Music

• Alternative R&B^{[1] [2] [3]}
• Art pop^[1]
• Balearic pop
• Baltimore club
• Blackgaze^[4]
• Blog house^[3]
• Brostep^[3]
• Business techno^[5]
• Chillwave^[6]
• Cloud rap^[7]
• Complextro^[3]
• Crabcore^[3]
• Crunk^[6]
• Comfy synth^[8]
• Country rap^[9]
• Deconstructed club^[1]
• Distroid^[10]
• Drill^[6]
• Egg punk^[4]
• Electroclash^{[3] [6]}
• Electropop^[1]
• Fidget house^[3]
• Freak folk^[3]
• Future funk^[11]
• Future bass^[3]
• Future garage^[3]
• Future house^[3]
• Guarachero^[12]
• Hardvapour^{[13] [14] [15]}
• Hipster hop^[16]
• Hyperpop^[17]
• Hypnagogic pop^[3]
• Incelcore^[18]
• Jerkin'^[6]
• J-garage^[19]
• Lo-fi hip hop^[3]
• Lo-fi house^[3]
• Lo-fi pop^[4]
• Minneapolis sound^[20]
• Moombahton^[3]
• Mumble rap^[21]
• Nightcore^[3]
• Noisegrind^[22]
• Nu rave^[23]
• Pornogrind^[24]
• Seapunk^[10]
• Shangaan electro^[25]
• Shibuya-kei^[26]
• Shitgaze^{[6] [7]}
• Sigilkore^[27]
• Sinogrime^[28]
• Skweee^[3]
• Slam death metal^[29]
• Slowed and reverb^[3]
• Snap^[6]
• Synthwave^[30]
• Tropical house^[3]
• UK funky^[31]
• Vaporwave^[6]
• Weightless^[32]
• Witch house^[33]
• Wonky^[3]

See also

• List of electronic music genres

Other music genres

• Avant-prog
• Bardcore
• Bedroom pop
• Bubblegum bass
• Cringe pop
• Cuddlecore
• Dream-beat
• Dreampunk
• Folktronica
• Gothabilly
• Indietronica
• Kawaii future bass
• Lowercase
• Minimal wave
• Neon pop-punk
• New Weird America
• New pop
• New wave of new wave
• Nightcore
• Outsider music
• Post-progressive
• Proto-prog
• Proto-punk
• Sophisti-pop
• Wonky pop
• Yacht rock
• Zeuhl

Lists of subgenres

• Hardcore punk genres
• Heavy metal genres
• Industrial music genres
• Punk rock genres
• Trance genres

References

Bibliography

• Book: Stevens. Anne H.. O'Donnell. Molly C.. The Microgenre: A Quick Look at Small Culture. 2020. Bloomsbury Publishing. 978-1-5013-4583-8.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Here's what the "escape room" genre on your Spotify Unwrapped encompasses. 2021-10-24. The FADER. en.
2. Web site: 6LACK: East Atlanta Love Letter Album Review – Pitchfork. pitchfork.com.
3. Web site: Sherburne. Philip. Philip Sherburne. 2021-10-07. 25 Microgenres That (Briefly) Defined the Last 25 Years. 2021-10-24. Pitchfork. en-US.
4. Web site: Starkey . Arun . 2024-06-27 . Five defining microgenre albums from the 2010s . 2024-07-10 . faroutmagazine.co.uk . en-US.
5. Web site: Haidari . Niloufar . 2019-10-23 . What the hell is Business Techno? . 2024-07-10 . Mixmag.
6. Web site: Friedlander. Emilie. McDermott. Patrick D.. October 8, 2015. A Recent History of Microgenres. The Fader.
7. Web site: Marcus. Ezra. May 12, 2017. Wave Music Is a Marketing Tactic, Not a Microgenre. Vice.
8. Web site: Magee . Tamlin . 2023-03-15 . The inside story of comfy synth, the internet's snuggliest microgenre . 2024-07-10 . Dazed . en.
9. Web site: 10 songs you need in your life this week . 2024-01-22 . The FADER . en.
10. Web site: Halciion. (micro)genres of music explored. AQNB. April 9, 2014.
11. Web site: 2020-03-04 . How Neoncity Records Became the Epicenter of Future Funk on Bandcamp . 2024-01-22 . Bandcamp Daily.
12. Web site: How N.A.A.F.I Is Changing Party Culture By Ignoring All The Rules . 2024-01-22 . The FADER . en.
13. Web site: Inside Hardvapour, an Aggressive, Wry Rebellion Against Vaporwave . Vice . July 12, 2016 . December 30, 2016 . Arcand. Rob.
14. News: Friedlander . Emilie . Chillwave: a momentary microgenre that ushered in the age of nostalgia . . August 19, 2019.
15. Web site: Broomfield . Matt . 2016-04-28 . Inside 'hardvapour', the internet's latest microgenre . 2024-01-22 . Dazed . en.
16. Web site: Five Key Moments in the Chronology of Hipster Hop . Matt Preira . May 10, 2011 . Miami New Times. August 17, 2011. a brewing microgenre poised to take the mainstream by storm.
17. News: How Hyperpop, a Small Spotify Playlist, Grew Into a Big Deal. Dandridge-Lemco . Ben . 10 November 2020 . The New York Times. limited.
18. Web site: Incel Punks Fuck Off: When a Far-Right Internet Subculture Comes to Town. Banks . Gurgeh . September 22, 2021 . dirtysouthrightwatch.org . Dirty South Right Watch . September 2, 2023.
19. Web site: Thump . VICE . 2013-10-07 . MIXED BY Submerse . 2024-07-10 . Vice . en.
20. Web site: 2021-03-29 . Old music, new sounds: The evolution of retro - . 2024-01-20 . vantage.theguidon.com . en-US.
21. Web site: The real 'Slim Shady' strikes again with latest album release | Arts & Entertainment . theeastcarolinian.com . 2018-09-10 . 2018-09-27.
22. Web site: Fear of God Founder Erich Keller Talks Grindcore History, Album Reissue – Decibel Magazine. 6 March 2018.
23. Web site: LA Priest walks us through each track of his homemade, immersive new pop album Gene . 2024-01-22 . The FADER . en.
24. Weingarten . Christopher R. . 2019-08-07 . WTF Is Pornogrind? . 2022-10-01 . Rolling Stone . en-US.
25. Web site: 2019-12-16 . DJ Mag's electronic albums that defined the decade . 2024-07-10 . DJ Mag . en.
26. Web site: L-Vis 1990 & Sinjin Hawke Feat. Pink Dollaz . Singles Club: Empress Of, MihTy, mmph . Factmag.com . 29 August 2018. 2018-09-27.
27. Web site: 2024-01-19 . The Musical Age of Shitpost Modernism . 2024-01-22 . Pitchfork . en-US.
28. Web site: Kode9's new Japanese chip compilation will change your perspective on video game music . 2024-01-22 . The FADER . en.
29. Web site: The blackened slamming death metal of hateful transgression . Deaville. Jason. 2018. Metal Injection.
30. Web site: We Will Rock You: Welcome To The Future. This is Synthwave. . Hunt . Jon . 9 April 2014 . l'etoile . 18 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170711192215/http://www.letoilemagazine.com/2014/04/09/we-will-rock-you-welcome-to-the-future-this-is-synthwave/. 11 July 2017.
31. Web site: 2016-04-05 . Kyla: "It Was Nice Of Drake To Give Me That Step Up" . 2024-01-22 . The FADER . en.
32. Web site: Wheeler . Seb . 2015-11-14 . The Sprawl . 2024-07-10 . Mixmag.
33. Web site: Garb . Kyle . Witch House: An Intro To The Microgenre That Influenced Everyone From Tyler, The Creator To ASAP Rocky . 2024-07-10 . Complex . en-us.