Electronic artists on the Suede Cosmos map

Artists in the Electronic cluster

Ordered by how many connections each artist has on the map. Names link to the artist's MusicBrainz page, the source of the genre tags listed here.

1. Aphex TwinUnited Kingdom · 8 connections

   electronic, idm, ambient, experimental, ambient techno, drill and bass

2. BicepUnited Kingdom · 8 connections

   electronic, house, techno, club, edm, leftfield

3. Boards of CanadaUnited Kingdom · 8 connections

   electronic, idm, ambient, downtempo, hauntology, folktronica

4. CaribouCanada · 8 connections

   electronic, folktronica, dream pop, house, indietronica, neo-psychedelia

5. deadmau5Canada · 8 connections

   progressive house, electronic, house, electro house, edm, tech house

6. BonoboUnited Kingdom · 6 connections

   downtempo, electronic, trip hop, electronica, nu jazz, acid jazz

7. BurialUnited Kingdom · 5 connections

   future garage, dubstep, ambient, electronic, 2-step, uk garage

8. FKA twigsUnited Kingdom · 5 connections

   experimental, avant-garde, electronic, trip hop, alternative r&b, art pop

9. Floating PointsUnited Kingdom · 5 connections

   electronic, dubstep, house, microhouse, post-dubstep, progressive house

10. Jon HopkinsUnited Kingdom · 5 connections

    electronic, idm, ambient, contemporary classical, electronica, tech house

11. Massive AttackUnited Kingdom · 5 connections

    trip hop, electronic, downtempo, ambient, dub, alternative dance

12. Ólafur ArnaldsIceland · 5 connections

    ambient, modern classical, post-rock, classical, contemporary classical, electronica

13. ArcaSpain · 4 connections

    electronic, experimental, industrial, ambient, art pop, avant-garde

14. BjörkIceland · 4 connections

    experimental, electronic, art pop, trip hop, progressive pop, avant-garde pop

15. Daft PunkFrance · 4 connections

    electronic, house, french house, dance, disco, club

16. DisclosureUnited Kingdom · 4 connections

    house, uk garage, electronic, future garage, afro house, bass house

17. James BlakeUnited Kingdom · 4 connections

    electronic, experimental, post-dubstep, singer-songwriter, soul

18. Jamie xxUnited Kingdom · 4 connections

    electronic, future garage, house, uk funky, deep house, pop rap

19. PortisheadUnited Kingdom · 4 connections

    trip hop, downtempo, electronic, experimental rock, electronica, folktronica

20. SkrillexUnited States · 4 connections

    dubstep, electronic, brostep, electro house, trap, edm

21. The Chemical BrothersUnited Kingdom · 4 connections

    electronic, big beat, breakbeat, neo-psychedelia, progressive house, techno

22. Four TetUnited Kingdom · 3 connections

    electronic, downtempo, idm, folktronica, microhouse, club

23. SquarepusherUnited Kingdom · 3 connections

    idm, electronic, drill and bass, drum and bass, jazz fusion, glitch

24. JusticeFrance · 2 connections

    electro house, electro, french electro, electronic, house, dance

25. The ProdigyUnited Kingdom · 1 connection

    big beat, electronic, breakbeat, breakbeat hardcore, dance, rave

Strongest connections inside Electronic

The score is the overlap between two artists' MusicBrainz genre and tag sets: shared labels divided by all distinct labels across both. The shared tags listed come from the genre tags shown for each artist above. The 10 highest of the cluster's 54 connections:

1. Four Tet and Boards of Canada50%

   Shared tags: electronic, downtempo, idm, folktronica

2. FKA twigs and Björk44%

   Shared tags: experimental, electronic, trip hop, art pop

3. FKA twigs and Arca40%

   Shared tags: experimental, avant-garde, electronic, art pop

4. Portishead and Bonobo40%

   Shared tags: trip hop, downtempo, electronic, electronica

5. The Chemical Brothers and The Prodigy40%

   Shared tags: electronic, big beat, breakbeat

6. Daft Punk and Justice36%

   Shared tags: electronic, house, dance

7. Massive Attack and Boards of Canada36%

   Shared tags: electronic, downtempo, ambient

8. Bicep and deadmau533%

   Shared tags: electronic, house, edm

9. deadmau5 and Floating Points33%

   Shared tags: progressive house, electronic, house

10. deadmau5 and Skrillex33%

    Shared tags: electronic, electro house, edm

Where Electronic meets other genres

13 connections cross out of the cluster, 9 of them into Classical. These are the artists whose tags reach across genre lines.

Most common tags in Electronic

How many of the 25 artists carry each label among the top MusicBrainz genre tags stored for them on the map.

• electronic 24
• house 8
• ambient 7
• downtempo 5
• experimental 5
• idm 5
• trip hop 5
• electronica 4
• folktronica 4
• art pop 3
• club 3
• dance 3

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• Rock 30 artists
• Hip-Hop 22 artists
• Pop 20 artists
• Jazz 23 artists
• Classical 17 artists
• Folk and Country 22 artists
• R&B and Soul 21 artists