electro
n. uncountablen. a style of electronic dance music that uses computer sounds and heavy beats. It often sounds like robots or machines making music.
n. a genre of electronic dance music characterized by the use of synthesizers, drum machines, and funk-influenced rhythms. Often features processed vocals and a mechanical, futuristic aesthetic.
The club plays a lot of electro on Friday nights.
He spent the weekend producing a new electro track using his vintage drum machine and a vocoder.
While modern house music focuses on steady four-on-the-floor beats, electro often utilizes syncopated rhythms that trace their lineage back to early hip-hop and German electronic pioneers.
Uncountable when referring to the music genre; occasionally used as a modifier before other nouns.