Bass music is a term used to describe several genres of electronic dance music and hip hop music ^[1] arising from the 1980s on, focusing on a prominent bass drum and/or bassline sound. As one source notes, there are "many different types of bass music to fall into, each putting a different spin on one of music's loudest elements". ^[2] Typically, the bass sound is created using synthesizers and drum machines such as the influential Roland TR-808.

Electronic dance music genres of this type may include:

• Bass house
• Bassline ^[1]
• Drum and bass ^[3]
• Dubstep ^[1]
• Footwork ^[4]
• Future bass ^[5]
• Glitch hop ^[6]
• Midtempo bass ^[7]
• Moombahton ^[8]
• Trap (EDM) ^[3]
• UK bass
• UK garage
• Wave ^{[9] [10]}
• Wonky

Hip hop genres of this type may include:

• Miami bass ^[1]

See also

• Booty bass

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