Bass Music is an umbrella term that is used to describe specific subgenres within Electronic music. Said subgenres share a main characteristic, which is a focus on low frequency content and prominent basslines within their mixes. Bass includes a huge array of diverse EDM styles, including, but not being limited to:
On recent Monstercat releases, the tag Bass is being primarily used to distinguish songs which feature a combination of the subgenres listed above that cannot be easily classified with a single tag for a more specific designation.
Subgenres[]
Freeform Bass []
An experimental form of bass music derived primarily from hybrid trap, brostep and UK dubstep, it is often minimalistic and songs in the genre tend to have an eerie atmosphere. The sound is most commonly associated with Liquid Stranger's label WAKAAN.
UK Bass []
UK bass is a genre that emerged from Dubstep in the late 2000s, characterized by a strong focus on bass and sub-bass, emphasizing a deep, dark, airy, and mechanical sound. It often introducing drum patterns not found in dubstep, including rhythms, synths, and percussive elements inspired by UK Funky, Techno, Breakbeat, Future Garage and Wonky.
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