What is Electronic rock?
{{Infobox music genre | name = Electronic rock | bgcolor = crimson | color = white | stylistic_origins = * [[Rock music|Rock]] * [[Electronic music|electronic]] * [[Pop music|pop]]<ref name=history>{{cite web|url=https://www.peterlang.com/view/9783653979206/14_Chapter07.html|title=Electronic Rock : On the History of Rock Music|access-date=November 24, 2017}}</ref> * [[art rock]]<ref name=history/> | cultural_origins = Late 1960s | instruments = * [[Synthesizer]] * [[electric guitar]] * [[mellotron]] * [[electronic percussion]] * [[drum kit|drums]] | derivatives = | subgenres = * [[Indietronica]] * [[dance-punk]] * [[electroclash]] * [[new rave]] * [[post-punk revival]] * [[post-rock]] | fusiongenres = | other_topics = * [[Electronics in rock music]] * [[industrial rock]] * [[synth-pop]] * [[new wave music|new wave]] * [[post-punk]] }} '''Electronic rock''' is a [[music genre]] that is a combination of [[rock music]] and [[electronic music]]. It has instruments often found in both genres. It started in late 1960s, when rock bands such as [[the Doors]], [[Pink Floyd]], [[Yes (band)|Yes]], and [[the Moody Blues]] started using the [[Moog synthesizer]] into their music. [[sampling (music)|Sampling]] and tape manipulation would also become common with the genre. Electronic rock acts usually combine things from other music styles, including [[punk rock]], [[industrial rock]], [[hip hop music|hip hop]], [[techno]], and [[synthpop]]. It has helped create subgenres such as [[indietronica]], [[dance-punk]], and [[electroclash]]. Since the late 2000s, electronic rock has become more popular.<ref name=Oxford>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w24sDwAAQBAJ&q=%22Electronic+rock+rock%22&pg=PT144|title=Gender and Rock|first=Mary Celeste|last=Kearney|date=July 13, 2017|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-029769-5|access-date=November 24, 2017|via=Google Books}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Music-stub}} [[Category:Electronic music]] [[Category:Rock music]] [[Category:Fusion music genres]]