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Electro Swing is a fusion genre that combines vintage swing and jazz elements with modern electronic beats. Emerging in the 2000s, it blends the energy of swing music with house, hip-hop, and electro production techniques.

Characteristics

  • Swing-style brass and jazz instrumentation, including horns, pianos, and clarinets.
  • Electronic beats and dancefloor-oriented rhythms, typically in the house or breakbeat range.
  • Vintage vocal samples, often sourced from 1920s-1940s recordings.
  • Playful and upbeat energy, making it a favorite for dance music and themed parties.
  • Influence from house, glitch-hop, and hip-hop, creating a unique hybrid style.

Artists and Labels

Electro Swing has been championed by various artists and labels, including:

Notable artists in the genre include: