Electro

usgb/ɪlektrəʊ,ɪlektrə,ɪlekˈtrɑː/
noun

A type of dance music that uses electronic instruments and has a strong beat.

She loves listening to electro when she goes to the gym.
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Often appears as...

  • electro music
  • electro beats
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Music Genre

Electro is a genre of music. It is lively and suitable for energetic environments like dance clubs.

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The club was alive with the sounds of electro pulsating through the crowd.
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Not Acoustic

Electro refers to music made with electronic instruments rather than acoustic ones.

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He prefers electro over acoustic performances for its synthesized rhythms.
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Youth Culture

Electro music is popular among younger audiences and associated with modern, urban culture.

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At the youth festival, electro music was a hit among the teenagers.
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