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Wajatta
2020
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1 album
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Funky House
Funky house is an upbeat, feel‑good strain of house music that blends the four‑on‑the‑floor pulse with the grooves, instrumentation, and harmony of 1970s/80s disco, funk, and soul. It typically features syncopated basslines (often live or sampled), bright piano or Rhodes stabs, wah‑wah or Nile Rodgers‑style guitar comping, horn and string hits, and soulful, song‑centric vocals. The production emphasizes a steady 120–128 BPM rhythm, swung hi‑hats, and crisp claps on beats 2 and 4, with tasteful filtering and sidechain compression to make basslines and chords pump against the kick. Stylistically, it sits between disco house and soulful/vocal house, aiming squarely at dancefloors while retaining pop‑friendly musicality.
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House
House is a dance music genre that emerged in Chicago in the early 1980s, defined by a steady four-on-the-floor kick drum, off-beat hi-hats, soulful or hypnotic vocals, and groove-centric basslines. Typical tempos range from 118–130 BPM, and tracks are structured in DJ-friendly 16–32 bar phrases designed for seamless mixing. Drawing on disco’s celebratory spirit, electro-funk’s drum-machine rigor, and Italo/Hi-NRG’s synth-led sheen, house prioritizes repetition, tension-and-release, and communal energy on the dancefloor. Its sound palette often includes 808/909 drums, sampled or replayed disco/funk elements, filtered loops, piano/organ stabs, and warm, jazzy chords. Over time, house diversified into many substyles—deep house, acid house, French house, tech house, progressive house, and more—yet it remains a global foundation of club culture, known for emphasizing groove, inclusivity, and euphoria.
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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.
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Albums
2020
2
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Don't Let Get You Down
Wajatta
Funky House
Electronic
House
Similar artists
4
/5
Disclosure
House
Deep Tech
Chill Pop
4
/5
Kylie Minogue
Dance-Pop
Edm
Acoustic Guitar Cover
4
/5
Armand Van Helden
Speed Garage
Funky House
Vocal House
4
/5
Modjo
French House
Chill Pop
Disco House
4
/5
Jamie xx
Future Garage
Post-Dubstep
Electronic
4
/5
Basement Jaxx
Big Beat
Electronic
Funky House
4
/5
Groove Armada
Nu Skool Breaks
Big Beat
Electronic
3
/5
Michael Gray
Funky House
Chill R&b
Disco House
3
/5
Moloko
Trip Hop
Electronica
Electronic
3
/5
Junkie XL
Big Beat
Electronic
Breakbeat
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