What exactly is electronic dance music (EDM) some people say? Well, there are many different genres. We have dubstep, electro house, trap, hardstyle, glitch hop, and moombahton, just to name a few. Electro Dance Music is basically computerized sounds. EDM is constructed by means of electronic instruments such as synthesizers, drum machines and sequencers. All these instruments give EDM the cutting edge most other music genres don’t have, such as rap, hip hop, and opera. The thing with EDM is you either hate it, or you love it. Some people can’t enjoy the sounds of EDM, mainly because it is extremely loud, or it just doesn’t suit the person’s ears. What you will learn over the next couple years is that EDM is becoming more and more mainstream, especially in countries like America, and England. But how is Electronic Dance Music becoming so revolutionary.
If you were to walk into a night club today, you `iwill be bombarded by the wobbling bass and the flashing lights whilst people are dancing to the beat and sound. Some people would walk right out after hearing all that ‘noise,’ but others would stay and start bobbing there head waiting for the bass to drop. Famous DJ’s attract massive crowds of mainly young adults to clubs and concerts. People come to have a great time with their friends and to feel the floor shaking atmosphere as they jump up and down to the tune. Several artists and DJ’s in the past 5 years have really brought electronic music out into the spotlight. Heavy hitters like David Guetta, Benny Benassi, Deadmau5, Swedish House Mafia and Avicci. These artists have remixed top chart hitting tracks that have really done well in the music markets and are played everywhere from commercials to department stores across America. Even on the internet are videos and songs really hitting many, many viewers. Take for example PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style.’ This video hit almost two billion views! That means