House
House is a genre. Defining acts include Michael Jackson, Agnez Mo, David Bowie, Whitney Houston and Adele, and their records are the quickest way into the sound. House grew out of Disco, electronic dance music, Rhythm and blues, Latin Freestyle and Italo disco. It sits close to British rhythm and blues, boogaloo, Burban, Contemporary R&B and Funk, scenes that trade players, venues and ideas with it. Its influence carried into Electro house, Progressive house, Future house, Acid house and Black Rio, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 36 connections around House. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where House came from and where it led.
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House connections
House grew out of Disco, electronic dance music, Rhythm and blues and Latin Freestyle, shares an orbit with British rhythm and blues, boogaloo, Burban and Contemporary R&B, went on to shape Electro house, Progressive house, Future house and Acid house. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
What influenced House
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