Dance-punk

Dance-punk is a high-energy genre characterized by its fusion of post-punk's raw intensity and indie rock's eclecticism with the infectious, dancefloor-friendly beats of electronic music. Emerging in the early 2000s, dance-punk drew on the spirit of 1970s and 1980s punk and new wave, updating these influences with modern production techniques and a bold, playful attitude. The genre's defining sound features driving rhythms, prominent synthesizers, and often, yelping, emotive vocals. As a key part of the early 2000s indie dance revival, dance-punk played a significant role in shaping the decade's musical landscape, influencing a new wave of rock and electronic artists. With its irreverent blend of punk's rebelliousness and electronic music's euphoria, dance-punk created a unique sonic identity that continues to inspire and energize audiences.

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Sisyphus
Single - Released April 11, 2025

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Air Drawn Dagger
Akra
Al Doyle
Alexis Taylor
Andra Generationen
Autogramm
Big Fear
Bloc Party
Bobby Gillespie
Buč Kesidi
CHNDTR
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Colours of Bubbles
Creature Canyon
Cry Club
DZ Deathrays
Dance Yourself Clean
Datarock
Dave Sitek
Death From Above 1979
Decius
Delay Tactics
Department S
Digitalism
Duck Thieves
Electric Six
Ennaria
Essential Logic
Exilio Psíquico
Eyes of Others
F.S.K.
Franz Ferdinand
Fuck Toute
GOOSE
Gezebelle Gaburgably
Hard-Fi
Haunted Horses
Her Leather Jacket
Hot Hot Heat
Hot Leather
Hundred Plus Club
Hércules
Justice
Kap Bambino
Kontradikshn
LCD Soundsystem
Les Savy Fav
Lost Trends
Lulu Lewis
Lynks
Man & The Echo
Markus Schukowski
Materazi Future Club
Mindless Self Indulgence
Moshi Moshi and the Moist Boys
Mr Foster
NOISY
Paycheque
Peaches
Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
Portron Portron Lopez
Pylon'
Russell Lissack
SACRED PAWS
Santangelo
Selvajes
Sheepish
Skoffín
Sleigh Bells
Snow Strippers
The Animal Plastics
The Bloody Beetroots
The Dandy Warhols
The Dreambows
The Ferocious Few
The Juan Maclean
The Kickback
The Kills
The Lottery Winners
The Point
The Raveonettes
The Skiffs
The Subways
The Young Punx
Thumpasaurus
Tiga
Tom Vek
TrySail
Two Door
Tyler Pope
Vagina Corporation
We Are Scientists
Why So Low
Will Butler
YACHT
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Mindless Self Indulgence
Franz Ferdinand
Snow Strippers
Justice
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Peter Bjorn and John
LCD Soundsystem
Bloc Party
Le Tigre
The Dandy Warhols
White Lies
Klaxons
The Ting Tings
The Vines
The Bravery
The Kills
Tiga
The Lottery Winners
Death From Above 1979
The Knife
Peaches
Digitalism
The Bloody Beetroots
Electric Six
At the Drive-In
Gezebelle Gaburgably
The Subways
Sleigh Bells
Hard-Fi
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
The Raveonettes
The Rapture
We Are Scientists
The Black Ghosts
Simian
The Futureheads
Hot Hot Heat
Mystery Jets
TrySail
Why So Low
YACHT
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Black Kids
The Von Bondies
The Virgins
Ennaria
Buč Kesidi
NOISY
Will Butler
GOOSE
Fischerspooner
Phillip Boa And The Voodooclub
Dance Yourself Clean
DZ Deathrays
New Young Pony Club
Kap Bambino
MSTRKRFT
Midnight Juggernauts
Holy Ghost!
Lynks
Beth Ditto
Thumpasaurus
The Young Punx
The Animal Plastics
The Juan Maclean
Two Door
CHNDTR
Les Savy Fav
Dan Luke and the Raid
Akra
Datarock
Her Leather Jacket
Creature Canyon
Bobby Gillespie
Tom Vek
Peter Hook and The Light
Mr Foster
Icky Blossoms
Louis XIV
The Cooper Temple Clause
Air Drawn Dagger
The Sunshine Underground
Dave Sitek
Q And Not U
Decius
Alexis Taylor
Department S
Essential Logic
Farmacia De Guardia
Cry Club
Haunted Horses
Jaz Coleman
Flesh Produce
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F.S.K.
Materazi Future Club
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The Epoxies
Francobollo
Big Fear