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Genre
dark electro
Parent Genre: new age

Dark electro is a subgenre of electronic music that incorporates elements of industrial, EBM, and synthpop. It is characterized by its dark and aggressive sound, often featuring distorted vocals, heavy beats, and atmospheric synth textures. The genre often deals with themes of dystopia, technology, and the darker aspects of human nature. Solitary Experiments, Mesh, and Extize are all prominent artists within the genre, known for their innovative soundscapes and intense live performances.


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List of dark electro artists

Here is a list of dark electro artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the dark electro genre. You can find out what dark electro genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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