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Cultural origins | Early 1990s, United Kingdom[1] |
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Electronica is both a broad group of electronic-based music styles intended for listening rather than strictly for dancing[2][1] and a music scene that came to prominence in the early 1990s in the United Kingdom.[1] In the United States, the term is mostly used to refer to electronic music generally.[3]
Electronica is a broad term used to describe the emergence of electronic music that is geared for listening instead of strictly for dancing.