Burnin’ Sneakers

Electro is an early 1980s machine-funk style built around drum machines (especially the Roland TR-808), sequenced basslines, and a futuristic, robotic aesthetic. It emphasizes syncopated rhythms, sparse arrangements, and timbres drawn from analog and early digital synthesizers.

Breakbeat is a broad branch of electronic music defined by its use of broken, syncopated drum patterns ("breakbeats") rather than straight four-on-the-floor rhythms. Producers typically build tracks from looped and chopped drum breaks—often sampled from vintage funk, jazz, and R&B…

Electronic is a broad umbrella genre defined by the primary use of electronically generated or electronically processed sound. It encompasses music made with synthesizers, drum machines, samplers, computers, and studio/tape techniques, as well as electroacoustic manipulation of recorded or…