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Bass House
Stylistic origins Bassline, Dubstep, Electro House, Trap EDM, Drum and Bass
Cultural origins mid-2010s, US & France
Typical instruments DAW
Level of recognition Minor Genre
Derivatives
Future House, Fidget House
Subgenres
Speed House

Bass House is a subgenre of house that fuses house with bass music, especially dubstep. The genre was created in the mid-2010s, but gained momentum in the 2010s.

Characteristics[]

Bass House is characterised by a higher tempo than other House genres, reaching 140 BPM. Taking influences from Bassline and Electro House, Bass House is characterised by metallic, modulated basslines, including Brostep wobbles or growls, and hi-hats influenced by Trap EDM.

Some Bass House songs include parts from various genres, such has Trap's rhythm or Drum and Bass breakbeats.

Notable artists[]

  • JVST SAY YES
  • Joyryde
  • Ephwurd
  • Jauz
  • Drezo
  • Ghastly
  • Cause & Affect
  • My Nu Leng
  • Skin Deep
  • Jaded
  • Ghastly
  • Valentin Khan
  • Habstrakt
  • Badjokes
  • Asdek
  • Koos
  • Broady
  • BassTrick
  • Yyvng
  • WATEVA
  • Dustycloud

Examples[]

  • WATEVA - Ber Ser Ker
  • Raven & Freyn - Up in the Air
  • WATEVA - Ping Pong Party
  • Jauz & Ephwurd - Rock The Party
  • Ephwurd - Everywhere I go (VIP)
  • Tchami - Dont Let Me Go
  • Dustycloud - Run
  • Dustycloud - Chaims
  • VOLAC & Dustycloud - Bass Zone

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