Big beat
electronic music genre
Big beat is a genre of dance music, which includes various genres of music, including drum and bass, alternative rock, trip-hop, acid house, beat music, punk rock and psychedelic rock.
| Big beat | |
|---|---|
| Stylistic origins | Electronica, alternative rock, punk rock, trip hop, drum and bass, psychedelic rock, beat music, house |
| Cultural origins | mid-1990s United Kingdom |
| Typical instruments | Keyboards, turntables, synthesizer, guitar, bass, drums, drum machine, sequencer, sampler, digital effects |