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Acoustic — pure and natural sound
Acoustic is a musical style where the sound is created primarily through live instruments without electric processing or synthesizers. Its foundation lies in acoustic guitar, piano, violin, and percussion, with arrangements that favor naturalness and minimalism.
History
Ancient times: acoustic music existed long before the invention of electricity — in folk songs, instrumental pieces, and traditional music.
20th century: acoustic performance became a core part of folk, blues, and jazz.
1970s: the “unplugged” era, when artists returned to acoustic sound to capture authenticity and emotional depth.
1990s: the MTV Unplugged format turned acoustic sessions into a mainstream trend — iconic recordings by Nirvana, Eric Clapton, and Alicia Keys became legendary.
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Moombahcore — extreme dancefloor energy
Moombahcore is an aggressive offshoot of moombahton that emerged in the early 2010s. While moombahton is a blend of reggaeton and dubstep with a moderate tempo, moombahcore raises the stakes — adding heavy basslines, sharp synths, and a structure similar to dubstep and electro house.
History
2010–2011: The genre originated as an experiment by DJs who started to intensify the sound of moombahton.
The first tracks were produced by Dillon Francis, Munchi, and artists associated with Mad Decent.
2012–2015: The style gained traction in the EDM scene, appearing at major festivals like EDC and Ultra.
Today: Moombahcore remains niche but highly valued within the rave scene and among fans of heavy electronic music.
Key Characteristics
Tempo: 100–115 BPM (similar ...