acid house

noun

1. Chiefly British. a style of disco music marked by heavy bass and synthesizer rhythms, often associated with the taking of LSD and MDMA.

Acid House

noun

1. a type of funk-based electronically edited disco music of the late 1980s, which has hypnotic sound effects and is associated with hippy culture and the use of the drug ecstasy

Word History and Origins

Origin of acid house¹

First recorded in 1985–90

Word History and Origins

Origin of acid house¹

C20: perhaps from acid (LSD) + House ( music )