aggrotech

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

aggro +‎ tech

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

aggrotech (uncountable)

  1. A genre of hard electronic dance music influenced by industrial music.
    Synonym: hellektro
    • 2007, Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture, page 37:
      Modern industrial music subgenres and fusion-genres include EBM, futurepop, power-noise, aggrotech (terror-EBM), coldwave, elektro, dark-electro, and industrial-metal. Yes, it can be quite confusing.
    • 2015, Isabella van Elferen, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, Goth Music: From Sound to Subculture:
      [] a substantial offering of futurepop (e.g., Covenant, Wolfsheim, VNV Nation, Apoptygma Bezerk), a smattering of aggrotech (e.g. Suicide Commando, Combichrist), and a number of other subgenres.