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The Big BeatsBig beat Big beat Electronic music genre For other uses, see Beat music and Big beat (disambiguation). Big beat is an electronic music genre that usually uses heavy breakbeats and synthesizer-generated loops and patterns – common to acid house/techno. The term has been used by the British music industry to describe music by artists such as the Prodigy, the Chemical Brothers, Fatboy Slim, the Crystal Method, Propellerheads, Basement Jaxx and Groove Armada.[1] Quick facts Stylistic origins, Cultural origins ... Big beat Stylistic origins Electronic breakbeat hardcore house techno acid house hip hop neo-psychedelia alternative rock industrial dance alternative dance boom bap electronic rock electro-industrial Cultural origins Early 1990s, London, England Typical instruments Keyboards turntables synths guitars bass drums sequencer sampler… (Source: Wikipedia)
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