Test your knowledge of the vibrant world of electronic music! From its humble beginnings to its global influence today, see how well you know the key genres, groundbreaking artists, and cultural shifts that have shaped this exciting musical landscape.
1. What is considered the birthplace of techno music?
Detroit, USA
Ibiza, Spain
London, UK
Berlin, Germany
2. Which French electronic music duo formed in 1993 and became known for their unique visuals and hits like 'One More Time'?
Kraftwerk
Justice
The Chemical Brothers
Daft Punk
3. What genre is characterized by fast breakbeats (typically between 160–180 BPM) and heavy bass and sub-bass lines?
Tech House
Trance
Drum and Bass
Ambient
4. Which festival is considered one of the largest electronic dance music festivals in the world?
Electric Daisy Carnival
Tomorrowland
Sónar Festival
Ultra Music Festival
5. Who is recognized as a pioneer in the development of electronic music and created the piece 'Imaginary Landscape No. 1'?
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Jean-Michel Jarre
Brian Eno
John Cage
6. Which electronic music style is notable for its repetitive beats and minimalistic sound influences?
UK Garage
Electro Swing
Deep House
Minimal Techno
7. Which artist was known for ghost-producing tracks for other DJs in the early 2010s?
Armin van Buuren
Deadmau5
Avicii
Martin Garrix
8. Which of the following was an early electronic music composition studio established in Japan?
ZKM Studio
GRM Studio
NHK Electronic Music Studio
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
9. Which genre of electronic music originated from Chicago and emphasizes a four-on-the-floor beat?
Gabber
Breakbeat
House
Dubstep
10. Which electronic music artist is known for wearing a giant mouse head and has hits like 'Strobe'?
Deadmau5
Steve Aoki
Calvin Harris
Skrillex
11. What was the state of the electronic music industry by the end of 2023 after the COVID-19 pandemic?
Stagnation
Industry revival with growth
Transition to virtual concerts
Permanent decline
12. Which electronic music style is characterized by its dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes and is often used for relaxation?
