List of microgenres

Main article: Microgenre

Music

• Acid house[1]
• Alternative R&B[2]
• Chillhop[1]
• Chillwave[3][4]
• Cloud rap[3][4]
• Distroid[5]
• Hardvapour[6][7]
• Hipster hop[8]
• Mumble rap[9]
• Noisegrind[10]
• Retrowave[1]
• Seapunk[5][4][11]
• Shibuya-kei[12]
• Shitgaze[3][4]
• Slam death metal[13]
• Synthwave[1]
• Vaporwave[5][3]
• Witch house[5][3][4]

See also

• List of electronic music genres

Other genres

• Avant-prog
• Bedroom pop
• Cringe pop
• Cuddlecore
• Dark music
• Dream-beat
• Electroclash
• Folktronica
• Freak folk
• Indietronica
• Lowercase
• Minimal wave
• Neon pop-punk
• New pop
• New wave of new wave
• New Weird America
• Nightcore
• Outsider music
• Post-progressive
• Proto-prog
• Proto-punk
• Slime punk
• Sophisti-pop
• Yacht rock
• Wonky pop
• Zeuhl

Lists of sub-subgenres

• Heavy metal genres
• Industrial music genres
• Punk rock genres

References

1. Maxwell, Dante (September 20, 2019). "Music Microgenres: A Brief History of Retrowave, Acid House, & Chillhop". Zizacious.
2. "6LACK: East Atlanta Love Letter Album Review - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com.
3. Friedlander, Emilie; McDermott, Patrick D. (October 8, 2015). "A Recent History of Microgenres". The Fader.
4. Marcus, Ezra (May 12, 2017). "Wave Music Is a Marketing Tactic, Not a Microgenre". Vice.
5. Halciion (April 9, 2014). "(micro)genres of music explored". AQNB.
6. Arcand, Rob (July 12, 2016). "Inside Hardvapour, an Aggressive, Wry Rebellion Against Vaporwave". Vice. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
7. Friedlander, Emilie (August 19, 2019). "Chillwave: a momentary microgenre that ushered in the age of nostalgia". The Guardian.
8. Matt Preira (May 10, 2011). "Five Key Moments in the Chronology of Hipster Hop". Miami New Times. Retrieved August 17, 2011. a brewing microgenre poised to take the mainstream by storm
9. "The real 'Slim Shady' strikes again with latest album release | Arts & Entertainment". theeastcarolinian.com. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
10. "Fear of God Founder Erich Keller Talks Grindcore History, Album Reissue - Decibel Magazine". 6 March 2018.
11. Stevens & O'Donnell 2020, p. 6.
12. L-Vis 1990 & Sinjin Hawke Feat. Pink Dollaz. "Singles Club: Empress Of, MihTy, mmph". Factmag.com. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
13. Deaville, Jason (2018). "The blackened slamming death metal of hateful transgression". Metal Injection.

Bibliography

• Stevens, Anne H.; O'Donnell, Molly C., eds. (2020). The Microgenre: A Quick Look at Small Culture. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5013-4583-8.