STL EDM Genres

Explore dubstep, house, techno, drum & bass, and more in the St. Louis dance music scene. Find your sound and discover what's happening in STL.

Main Genres

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House

Born in the warehouses of Chicago in the early 1980s, house music is the heartbeat of dance culture. Built on a steady four-on-the-floor kick, soulful vocals, and hypnotic synth lines.

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Drum & Bass

Emerging from the UK rave scene in the early 1990s, drum & bass pushes tempos past 170 BPM with breakneck breakbeats and seismic sub-bass.

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Techno

Forged in the post-industrial landscape of Detroit, techno is raw, mechanical, and relentless. Driven by pounding kicks, metallic percussion, and dark atmospheric textures.

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Dubstep

Rising from South London's pirate radio stations in the early 2000s, dubstep fuses deep sub-bass wobbles with sparse, syncopated rhythms at half-time tempos.

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Other

The dance music universe extends far beyond the core four. From the euphoric builds of trance to the broken beats of UK garage and the high-octane energy of breaks.

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Multi-Genre

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