electronic music

noun

1. electronically produced sounds recorded on tape and arranged by the composer to form a musical composition.

electronic music

noun

1. a form of music consisting of sounds produced by oscillating electric currents either controlled from an instrument panel or keyboard or prerecorded on magnetic tape

Word History and Origins

Origin of electronic music¹

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

She was also programmed against four other major acts: French electronic music duo Justice on the West Holts stage, James Blake on Woodsies, London Grammar on the Park Stage and The National on the Other Stage.

From BBC

Across a lot of genres — but specifically with hip-hop and R&B and drill and club and house and electronic music — you’re starting to see all of these very regional sonics burst out of these very specific regional subcultures.

From Los Angeles Times

This year the Latin Recording Academy has added electronic music as a new field.

From Los Angeles Times

Two competing categories are also being introduced, Latin electronic music performance and contemporary Mexican music album, which in this debut year includes nominees Natanael Cano, DannyLux, Grupo Frontera, Carín León, Michelle Maciel and Peso Pluma.

From Los Angeles Times

It was a departure for someone I typically describe as an electronic music singer-songwriter.

From Los Angeles Times