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Glitch Hop is a subgenre of Glitch music, heavily fusing elements of Hip Hop. This subgenre may feature glitches, chopping, cutting, and funk-inspired hip-hop beats. Since its creation, Glitch Hop has slowly shed its more Hip Hop elements while being heavily influenced by [[Dubstep]] and [[Drum & Bass]]. 110 BPM is not a genre per se, taking the role of, to some extent, an umbrella term. This provides a somewhat common tempo for songs in this subgenre. As with [[Indie Dance]] and [[Nu Disco]], when Monstercat releases a song in this subgenre it can be though of as Glitch Hop and / or 110 BPM. In later Glitch Hop tracks, Monstercat doesn't use the 110 BPM next to Glitch Hop.
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Glitch Hop is a subgenre of Glitch music, heavily fusing elements of Hip Hop. This subgenre may feature glitches, chopping, cutting, and funk-inspired hip-hop beats. Since its creation, Glitch Hop has slowly shed its more Hip Hop elements while being heavily influenced by [[Dubstep]] and [[Drum & Bass]]. 110 BPM is not a genre per se, taking the role of, to some extent, an umbrella term. This provides a somewhat common tempo for songs in this subgenre. As with [[Indie Dance]] and [[Nu Disco]], when Monstercat releases a song in this subgenre it can be thought of as Glitch Hop and/or 110 BPM. In later Glitch Hop tracks, Monstercat doesn't use the 110 BPM next to Glitch Hop.
   
 
=== '''<u>Subgenres</u>''' ===
 
=== '''<u>Subgenres</u>''' ===
* '''''<u>Neurohop</u>'' - '''this subgenre is heavily influenced by '''''neurofunk''''', incorporating elements such as the illustrious '''Reese bass''', ''filtered'', '''distorted, '''''oscilating'' and ''pitch-bent basses'', '''sharp-transient, snappy and heavy-hitting drums''', while employing '''dark, cold''' atmospheres, inspiring sentiments of precision, consistency and sometimes approaching even sci-fi themes. Examples of tracks containing or that could be classified as Neurohop, on Monstercat, are:
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* '''<u>Neurohop</u> - '''this subgenre is heavily influenced by '''''Neurofunk''''', incorporating elements such as the illustrious '''Reese bass''', ''filtered'', '''distorted, '''''oscillating'' and ''pitch-bent basses'', '''sharp-transient, snappy and heavy-hitting drums''', while usually employing '''dark, cold''' atmospheres, inspiring sentiments of precision, consistency and sometimes approaching even sci-fi themes. The technique of utilizing downsampling (bit-reducing / bit-crushing) is sometimes used as well. Examples of tracks containing or that could be classified as Neurohop, on Monstercat, are:
 
** [[No Turning Back]] (by [[Protostar]]) - in the second drop,
 
** [[Echoes of the Past|Echoes Of The Past ]](by Protostar)
 
** [[Genesis]] (by Protostar)
 
** [[Scorpion Pit]] (by Protostar''' '''- ''' '''not to be confused with the [[Scorpion Pit (VIP Mix)|VIP]])
 
** [[The Vale]] (by [[Trivecta]], featuring [[Miyoki]])
 
** [[Aether and Light]] (by [[Varien]]) - in the first drop
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** [[Chrysalis]] (by Protostar & [[Draper]]) - an outlier founded on the strong contrast between heavy, processed basses and melodic elements
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** [[Melatonin]] (by [[Soupandreas]])
 
Among artists outside Monstercat, which produce Neurohop, there are '''''Copycatt''''', '''''Frequent''''', '''''Culprate''''', [[Vorso|'''''Vorso''''']] and '''''KOAN Sound'''''.
   
 
The Monstercat color associated with this subgenre was dark green.{{Glitch Hop}}
* "'''No Turning Back'''" (by '''Protostar''') - in the second drop,
 
* "'''Echoes Of The Past'''" (by '''Protostar''')
 
* "'''Genesis'''" (by.. '''Protostar''')
 
* "'''Scorpion Pit'''" (by '''Protostar '''- ''' '''not to be confused with the VIP)
 
* "'''The Vale'''" (by '''Trivecta''', featuring Miyoki)
 
* "'''Aether and Light'''" (by '''Varien''')
 
Among artists outside Monstercat, which produce Neurohop, there are Copycatt, Frequent, Cuplrate, Vorso and KOAN Sound.
 
 
The Monstercat color associated with this subgenre is green.{{Glitch Hop}}
 
 
[[Category:Genres]]
 
[[Category:Genres]]

Revision as of 05:52, 3 July 2020

Glitch Hop is a subgenre of Glitch music, heavily fusing elements of Hip Hop. This subgenre may feature glitches, chopping, cutting, and funk-inspired hip-hop beats. Since its creation, Glitch Hop has slowly shed its more Hip Hop elements while being heavily influenced by Dubstep and Drum & Bass. 110 BPM is not a genre per se, taking the role of, to some extent, an umbrella term. This provides a somewhat common tempo for songs in this subgenre. As with Indie Dance and Nu Disco, when Monstercat releases a song in this subgenre it can be thought of as Glitch Hop and/or 110 BPM. In later Glitch Hop tracks, Monstercat doesn't use the 110 BPM next to Glitch Hop.

Subgenres

  • Neurohop - this subgenre is heavily influenced by Neurofunk, incorporating elements such as the illustrious Reese bass, filtered, distorted, oscillating and pitch-bent basses, sharp-transient, snappy and heavy-hitting drums, while usually employing dark, cold atmospheres, inspiring sentiments of precision, consistency and sometimes approaching even sci-fi themes. The technique of utilizing downsampling (bit-reducing / bit-crushing) is sometimes used as well. Examples of tracks containing or that could be classified as Neurohop, on Monstercat, are:

Among artists outside Monstercat, which produce Neurohop, there are Copycatt, Frequent, Culprate, Vorso and KOAN Sound.

The Monstercat color associated with this subgenre was dark green.

[ vte ] Alphabetical List of Glitch Hop Songs (Genre)