GENRE

Electronic Trap Artists

Punchy 808 bass hits beneath half-time drums, chopped vocal stabs, and aggressive synth drops.

5 Electronic Trap artists · 18 releases in the last 6 months · Top labels: Dim Mak Records, LuckyMe, Confession Records

Related Genres

Artists

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Malaa
Bounce & Bass · Malaa Music · Deadbeats
g-housebass housefuture house
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Moksi
Barong Family · STMPD RCRDS · House Call Records
bass housefuture houseg-house
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Ookay
Disciple · Lost In Dreams Records · Monstercat
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Valentino Khan
VK Music · Vermillion Trax · Spinnin' Records
bass housemoombahtong-house

About Electronic Trap

Recent electronic trap releases have largely arrived as singles, with Baauer, Malaa and Valentino Khan among the artists working in the style. The music brings trap into an electronic dance framework, sitting near electro house, bass house, g-house and brostep.

Its appeal lies in that overlap: trap remains the parent form, while electronic and EDM elements pull the sound toward house-adjacent club production. It suits listeners looking for a harder dance focus than trap alone, without leaving trap’s rhythmic foundation behind.

Electronic Trap at a glance

Descriptorsaggressive, bass-heavy, energetic, danceable, dramatic
Characteristics808 sub-bass and booming kicks, rapid hi-hat rolls, EDM-style synth drops, trap snare patterns, heavily processed vocal samples
Key instrumentsdrum machine, synthesizer, sampler, DAW, 808 bass sounds
Tempo130–150 BPM
OriginUnited States, early 2010s

Top Labels

Notable Contributors

Producers
Songwriters
Harrison RodriguesGiampaolo ParisiMarco ParisiHollyJimmy CastorJoel SarakulaJohn PruittMarge AkanaNorman SolomonOokayPanos LiassiRachel McFarlaneRobert McCurdyRoss BirchardSam Fishman

Recent Releases

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Beat Goes Boom
Flux Pavilion, Baauer
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Stimulation
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Nasty
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Bad For Me artwork
Bad For Me
Hoang, Delaney Jane, Ookay
SUMMERTIMEBADDIE artwork
SUMMERTIMEBADDIE
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U artwork
U
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Gave Birth
Malaa, Malaa (Alter Ego), ÆON:MODE
UKF, UKF Music
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STFU
Malaa, YDG, Malaa (Alter Ego)
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Shock The System
MORTEN, Malaa
Tomorrowland Music

Common questions

What is Electronic Trap?

Electronic Trap is a music genre defined by 808 sub-bass and booming kicks, rapid hi-hat rolls, EDM-style synth drops, trap snare patterns, and heavily processed vocal samples. Punchy 808 bass hits beneath half-time drums, chopped vocal stabs, and aggressive synth drops.

What BPM is Electronic Trap?

Electronic Trap tracks typically run between 130 and 150 BPM.

Where did Electronic Trap come from?

Electronic Trap originated in United States, early 2010s.

What instruments are used in Electronic Trap?

Electronic Trap is built mainly from drum machine, synthesizer, sampler, DAW, and 808 bass sounds.

Which Electronic Trap artists are most popular?

Malaa, Baauer, Moksi, Ookay, and Valentino Khan are the highest ranked by Spotify popularity of the 5 Electronic Trap artists on this page.

Which labels release Electronic Trap?

Dim Mak Records, LuckyMe, Confession Records, Malaa Music, and Confession have put out the most Electronic Trap records in the Tracknack catalogue.

What genres are similar to Electronic Trap?

Artists tagged Electronic Trap are most often also tagged Electro House, Electronic, G-House, Bass House, and House.

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