Category:Future Rave

Future Rave is a modern subgenre of electronic dance music that blends elements of big room, techno, and trance with a dark, futuristic sound. Developed in the late 2010s, it is characterized by heavy basslines, sharp synth stabs, and energetic, festival-oriented drops.

Characteristics

• Dark, driving basslines, creating a deep, pulsating groove.
• Sharp, metallic synth leads, inspired by trance and techno.
• Heavy reverb and delay effects, adding depth to the soundscape.
• Epic build-ups and energetic drops, optimized for large festival environments.
• Fusion of big room house, techno, and trance, creating a hybrid rave sound.

Artists and Labels

Future Rave has been championed by various artists and labels, including:

• Musical Freedom
• Spinnin' Records
• Protocol Recordings

Notable artists in the genre include:

• David Guetta
• Morten
• ARTBAT
• Charlotte de Witte (influences from techno)
• Reinier Zonneveld
• Hardwell