Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intelligent dance music

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables: in-tel-li-gen-t -dance -mu-sic
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

8

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genre of experimental electronic music that combines elements of techno and dance music with complex rhythmic structures and atypical melodic patterns.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It was a record that helped to launch the careers of Autechre, Aphex Twin and Richie Hawtin, birthed the genre that would later become known as intelligent dance music (or IDM), and changed the idea of electronic music as merely a tool for dancing."

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

braindance IDM

Questions

What does intelligent dance music mean?: A genre of experimental electronic music that combines elements of techno and dance music with complex rhythmic structures and atypical melodic patterns.

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