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electroclash

British  
/ ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌklæʃ /

noun

    1. a type of electronic music, originating in the first decade of the 21st century, that combines modern techno with synthesizer music characteristic of the 1980s

    2. ( as modifier )

      the electroclash scene

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After dabbling in folk, rock and punk, the Canadian musician born Merrill Nisker eventually landed on electroclash, a genre that does exactly what it says on the tin.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2022

A kind of bridge between New York’s electroclash and garage-revival scenes, Le Tigre layered fuzzy guitars and shouty vocals over chunky drum-machine beats in songs about queer visibility and institutional misogyny.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2022

Great to hear some electroclash again after all these years.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2020

When the words stop, they pose and pout and break into electroclash tunes by Sarah Frances Cagianese and Ms. Stephens.

From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2018

On their self-titled debut album, the Seattle queer electroclash band, Le Tigre, debates the merits of John Cassavetes.

From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2016

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