Genres
Artists
Albums
Make Music
Sign in
Sign in
Artists
Italo House
Artists
Italo House
Jestofunk
1992–2026
·
5 albums
Listen
3
/5
Genres
Deep Deep House
Deep deep house is a late-evolution branch of deep house that emphasizes warmth, space, and subtlety over overt hooks or peak-time energy. Compared with classic deep house, it leans even more toward minimal, dub-inflected textures, extended harmonies, and long atmospheric tails. Tracks typically feature understated yet weighty low end, soft Rhodes or pad chords rich in 7ths/9ths, lightly swung percussion, and carefully sculpted ambience. The mood is intimate and immersive—club music that invites close listening as much as dancing—often suited to small rooms, lounges, after-hours sets, and sunset/sunrise moments.
Discover
Listen
Deep Funk Ostentacao
Deep funk ostentação is a moody, late‑night variant of São Paulo’s funk ostentação, emphasizing deeper sub‑bass, sparse percussion, and atmospheric pads while retaining the genre’s themes of luxury, status, and upward mobility. Compared with the brighter, EDM‑leaning hits of ostentação in the early 2010s, the “deep” approach strips arrangements down to hypnotic tamborzão grooves, 808 low‑end, and minimal, minor‑key synth motifs. Vocals often sit closer to the beat, with autotune and chant‑like hooks, but the lyrical focus remains on conspicuous consumption (cars, brands, nightlife) filtered through a more introspective, nocturnal aesthetic.
Discover
Listen
Deep Groove House
Deep Groove House is a modern house substyle centered on thick, rolling basslines, swung percussion, and soulful or disco-leaning motifs delivered with contemporary club production. It balances the warmth and musicality of classic and deep house with the punch and arrangement sensibilities of present-day tech-leaning club music. Hallmarks include a steady 4/4 kick (typically 122–126 BPM), syncopated bass grooves that drive the track rather than sit under it, crisp hi-hats with subtle swing, and tasteful use of organ stabs, piano chords, and filtered disco/funk samples. Vocals—when present—tend to be hooky but restrained, often chopped or looped to reinforce the groove rather than dominate it. As a playlist and DJ vernacular label, Deep Groove House crystallized around the 2010s, especially in UK- and EU-facing club culture, online stores, and label ecosystems that favored groove-first, dancefloor-ready house with deep and classic roots.
Discover
Listen
Deep Indie Pop
Deep indie pop is a moody, finely textured branch of indie pop that favors introspective songwriting, soft-focus production, and intimate vocal delivery. It sits between bedroom pop and dream pop, borrowing lo‑fi warmth and hazy ambience while maintaining the hook sensibility of pop. Compared with mainstream indie pop, the "deep" variant leans toward slower to mid‑tempo grooves, lush synth pads, chorus‑soaked guitars, and subdued drum programming. Lyrics often explore memory, late‑night reflection, and bittersweet romance, presented with close‑miked, breathy vocals and understated arrangements.
Discover
Listen
Nu Jazz
Nu jazz is a late-1990s movement that blends contemporary electronic production with the improvisational language and harmony of jazz. It keeps jazz’s extended chords, modal colors, and live soloing, but places them over programmed beats, sampled textures, and synth-driven arrangements. Typical tracks feature warm Rhodes or piano voicings, roomy horns, and deep bass sitting alongside house, broken beat, or downtempo grooves. The result is music that feels both club-ready and listening-focused, bridging intimate jazz sensibilities with modern electronic sound design.
Discover
Listen
Italo House
Italo house is a melodic, piano-driven strain of house music that emerged in late-1980s Italy. It blends the soulful four-on-the-floor pulse of Chicago house with the glossy melodicism of Italo disco, often favoring warm, Balearic textures and euphoric, singable hooks. Signature elements include prominent Korg M1 piano/organ chords, lush string and pad swells, buoyant 909/707 drum grooves, and occasional soulful or diva-style vocal snippets. The mood is uplifting and romantic, with sun-drenched harmonies that feel tailor-made for Mediterranean dance floors and beachside settings.
Discover
Listen
Acid Jazz
Acid jazz is a groove-focused fusion that blends the rhythmic drive of 1970s funk and soul with jazz harmony, improvisation, and DJ culture. Emerging from the UK club scene in the late 1980s, it revived crate-dug "rare groove" aesthetics and reintroduced live instrumentation—Hammond organ, Rhodes, horns, and tight rhythm sections—into contemporary dance music. Stylistically, acid jazz favors mid-tempo, syncopated rhythms, vamp-based structures, extended chords, and concise solos, often paired with warm, analog-leaning production. It sits between dancefloor energy and lounge sophistication, bridging DJs, bands, and studio producers while maintaining a polished, urban, and feel-good mood.
Discover
Listen
Deep House
Deep house is a subgenre of house music characterized by warm, soulful textures, jazz-influenced harmony, and understated, hypnotic grooves. It typically runs around 115–124 BPM, favoring subtle swing, syncopated percussion, and rounded, mellow basslines over aggressive peaks. Sonically, deep house draws on extended chords (7ths, 9ths, 11ths), Rhodes and M1 organ timbres, airy pads, and tasteful use of reverb and delay to create a spacious, emotive atmosphere. Vocals, when present, often reference soul and gospel traditions, delivering intimate, reflective themes rather than big-room hooks. The style emerged in the mid-to-late 1980s as producers fused Chicago house rhythms with jazz-funk, soul, and garage house sensibilities, resulting in a smoother, deeper take on the house blueprint.
Discover
Listen
Jazz-Funk
Jazz-funk is a groove-forward hybrid of jazz improvisation and harmony with the rhythmic drive and backbeat of funk. It features syncopated basslines, crisp drum patterns, and tight horn or keyboard riffs, often organized around vamping two- or four-bar progressions rather than complex chord changes. The sound is defined by electric instruments—Fender Rhodes, Clavinet, analog and early digital synthesizers, electric bass, and wah-inflected guitar—alongside punchy horn sections and extended solos. Compared to traditional jazz, the harmonic language is leaner but still rich, emphasizing 9ths, 11ths, 13ths, and modal centers (especially Dorian). The music aims for deep, danceable pocket, slick production, and a soulful, urban feel.
Discover
Listen
Jazz
Jazz is an improvisation-centered music tradition that emerged from African American communities in the early 20th century. It blends blues feeling, ragtime syncopation, European harmonic practice, and brass band instrumentation into a flexible, conversational art. Defining features include swing rhythm (a triplet-based pulse), call-and-response phrasing, blue notes, and extended harmonies built on 7ths, 9ths, 11ths, and 13ths. Jazz is as much a way of making music—spontaneous interaction, variation, and personal sound—as it is a set of forms and tunes. Across its history, jazz has continually hybridized, from New Orleans ensembles and big-band swing to bebop, cool and hard bop, modal and free jazz, fusion, and contemporary cross-genre experiments. Its influence permeates global popular and art music.
Discover
Listen
Electronic
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 synthetic sources. The genre ranges from academic and experimental traditions to popular and dance-oriented forms. While its sonic palette is rooted in electricity and circuitry, its aesthetics span minimal and textural explorations, structured song forms, and beat-driven club permutations. Electronic emphasizes sound design, timbre, and studio-as-instrument practices as much as melody and harmony.
Discover
Listen
Show all 11 genres
Albums
2026
2
/5
The World Of Jestofunk
Jestofunk
Italo House
2009
1
/5
Dirty House Funk
Jestofunk
Italo House
1996
2
/5
90's Party (Compilation années 90)
Jestofunk
Italo House
1994
3
/5
Love in a Black Dimension
Jestofunk
Italo House
Acid Jazz
Deep House
1992
1
/5
Say It Again
Jestofunk
Italo House
Similar artists
1
/5
Various Artists
Afro-Funk
Alternative Rock
Ambient
3
/5
The Quantic Soul Orchestra
Funk
Acid Jazz
Latin Funk
3
/5
St Germain
Jazztronica
Acid Jazz
Downtempo
3
/5
The Bahama Soul Club
Acid Jazz
Indian Indie
Jazz House
3
/5
Us3
Acid Jazz
Chill Pop
Jazz Blues
3
/5
Ronny Jordan
Acid Jazz
Jazz
Jazz Fusion
3
/5
Jazzanova
Acid Jazz
Downtempo
Indian Indie
3
/5
The Juju Orchestra
Acid Jazz
Funky Breaks
Jazz-Funk
3
/5
Soel
Acid Jazz
Jazz-Funk
Nu Jazz
3
/5
Greyboy
Acid Jazz
Jazz-Funk
Nu Jazz
Download our mobile app
Get the Melodigging app and start digging for new genres on the go
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
© 2026 Melodigging
Give feedback
Legal
Melodding was created as a tribute to
Every Noise at Once
, which inspired us to help curious minds keep digging into music's ever-evolving genres.