Funktronica
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Funktronica[1] is a musical genre derived from the fusion of electronica and funk. It often combines elements of digital music made with computers, synthesizers, and samples along with analog instruments and sounds. It may also combine improvisational and compositional elements.[2]
Funktronica artists
- Particle [3]
- Big Gigantic
- Gramatik
- The Disco Biscuits
- Lotus
- Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
- Tweed
- Lettuce
- Pretty Lights
- Escort
- Flash Cassette
- Earphunk
- Turkuaz
- Daft Punk
- Chromeo
- Mister F
- The Floozies [2]
- GRiZ
A well known pioneer of the funktronica movement is GRiZ, an electronic saxophone-wielding producer hailing from Detroit Michigan. At 25 years old, he is already hailed as the leader of the genre, combining traditional elements with 80s funk, hip hop, and bass. See also: Livetronica, Vaporwave, Live electronic music
References
- ↑ Seymour, Jane Jansen (Nov 30, 2010). "Funktronica Jams: An Interview with Freekbass of Headtronics". PopMatters. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- 1 2 Thomson, Rex. "The Floozies Talk Improvisation In Funktronica, Red Rocks & Karl Denson’s Avocados". Live For Live Music. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ↑ Waddell, Ray. "Particle To Fuel 'Beats of Peace' Tour". Billboard. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
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