

Category:Electro Swing
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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:
- Caravan Palace
- Swingrowers
- The Correspondents
- Jamie Berry
- Deladap
Mixes
(15 out of 15)
- 2012-03-11 - Lukasz Tomaszewski, Chris Read, DJ Globalution - Global Player Selector
- 2013-01-06 - Lukasz Tomaszewski, Skip & Die, Fort Knox Five - Global Player Selector
- 2015-05-24 - Arts & Leni - SOC Podcast 8
- 2015-07-15 - Jan Pyroman - SOC Podcast 10
- 2015-11-16 - Sound Nomaden - SOC Podcast 7
- 2015-11-17 - Various Artists - ESE Mix 5
- 2015-12-31 - LePortier - FDF - Thursdcast 060
- 2015-12-31 - Phos Toni & Wolfgang Lohr - Electro Swing Hits (Promo Mix)
- 2016-01-21 - Wolfgang Lohr - FDF - Thursdcast 062
- 2016-02-16 - Wolfgang Lohr - Tiger Rag Podcast 050
- 2016-05-12 - Shemian - ESExplosive Mix 001
- 2016-06-04 - Wolfgang Lohr - ESExplosive Mix 002
- 2016-07-08 - KimSka - ESExplosive Mix 003
- 2016-08-18 - Electro Swing Allstars - FDF - Thursdcast 082
- 2021-05-14 - James Jive - Summer Swing Mixtape 2021