Afro House is a sub-genre of house music that originated in South Africa and incorporates African elements and rhythms into the electronic dance music framework. Sub-genres: Afro Tech, Afro Deep, Afro Soulful, Afro Tribal, Afro Funk, Afro Latin, Kwaito, Gqom, Amapiano.

Afro House

Amapiano

Bass House is a sub-genre of house music that emphasizes heavy basslines and hard-hitting beats. Here's a list of some of these styles: UK Bass House, Future House, Wobble House, Garage House, Breaks-infused Bass House, Dark Bass House.111

Bass House / Future House

Rhythmic, beat-driven electronic music with syncopated patterns.	Sub-genres: Big Beat, Nu Skool Breaks, Progressive Breaks, Florida Breaks, Atmospheric Breaks.

Breaks / Breakbeat

Dance / Pop

A soulful, melodic variant of house music with smooth chords. Sub-Genres: Tribal Deep House, Afro Deep House, Deep Tech House.

Deep House

Tracks or elements designed for DJs to use in live performances. Acapellas, Loops, Samples, DJ Intros/Outros.

DJ Tools

Fast-paced electronic music with breakbeats and heavy basslines. Liquid, Neurofunk, Jump Up, Jungle, Techstep, Darkstep, Drumfunk, Atmospheric DnB, Dancefloor DnB.

Drum and Bass

Electronic music with heavy basslines, and syncopated rhythms. Sub-genres: Brostep, Riddim, Chillstep, Melodic Dubstep, Wonky, Deathstep, Glitchstep, Deep Dubstep.

Dubstep / Bass / Grime

An early form of electronic dance music with futuristic themes. Detroit Techno, Electro Funk, Electro Breaks, Electroclash.

Electro (Classic / Detroit)

Energetic, hard-hitting dance music with heavy basslines. Sub-Genres: Progressive Electro House, Complextro, Dutch House, Fidget House, Dirty Dutch, Melbourne Bounce.

Electro House / Big Room

Diverse, experimental electronic music with various influences: IDM, Ambient, Downtempo, Glitch, Trip Hop, Breakcore, Experimental, Soundscapes.

Electronica

Upbeat house music with disco, funk, and soul elements. Sub-Genres: Disco House, French House, Filter House, Glitch House, Chicago House.

Funky / Jackin' House

High-energy electronic music with aggressive beats and tempo. Happy Hardcore, Gabber, Hardstyle, UK Hardcore, J-core, Powerstomp, Speedcore, Terrorcore, Breakcore.

Hardcore / Hard Dance

Intense techno variant with faster tempos and heavier beats. Sub-Genres: Schranz, Industrial Techno, Dark Techno, Power Noise.

Hard Techno

Electronic dance music with 4/4 beats and repetitive rhythms. Classic House, Acid House, Vocal House, Chicago House, New York House, Swing House.

House

Electronic music with indie, alternative, and disco influences. Sub-Genres: Synthwave, Italo Disco, Coldwave, Dark Wave, New Wave, EBM.

Indie Dance / Dark Disco

Experimental, unconventional electronic music. Sub-Genres: Leftfield Bass, Leftfield House & Techno, Avant-garde, Musique Concrète, Drone Music.

Leftfield

Relaxing, downtempo electronic music for casual listening. Ambient House, Trip Hop, Downtempo, Balearic, Lo-fi, Nu Jazz.

Lounge / Chill Out

A blend of house and techno with strong melodies and harmonies.	Sub-Genres: Progressive Melodic House, Deep Melodic Techno, Uplifting Melodic Techno.

Melodic House / Techno

Minimalist house music with intricate, glitchy sounds. Minimal Techno, RoMinimal, Clicks & Cuts, Glitch House, Intelligent Dance Music (IDM)

Microhouse

Sparse, stripped-down electronic music with repetitive patterns. Sub-Genres: Minimal House, Microhouse, RoMinimal, Glitch, Ambient Techno

Minimal / Deep Tech

Modern disco and funk-inspired electronic music. Disco House, Funky House, Re-edits, Modern Funk, Boogie, Future Funk, Electro Funk.

Nu-Disco / Soul / Funk

House music with natural, organic sounds and world music elements. Downtempo, Ethnic House, World Electronica, Afro House, Tribal House

Organic House / Downtempo

Evolving, melodic house music with long builds and breakdowns. Sub-Genres: Dream Progressive House, Dark Progressive House, Progressive Trance, Progressive Breaks.

Progressive House

Psy-Trance

House music with a strong soul, gospel, and jazz influences. Sub-Genres: Gospel House, Vocal Soulful House, Jazzy House, Latin House.

Soulful House

Electronic-infused soul, R&B, and hip-hop tracks. Neo-Soul, Future R&B, Instrumental Hip-Hop, Alternative R&B, Trap, Trip Hop, and Grime.

Soul / R&B / Hip-Hop

A fusion of house and techno with an emphasis on percussion. Sub-Genres: Tribal Tech House, Deep Tech House, Minimal Tech House, Acid Tech House, Dub Tech House.

Tech House

Energetic techno with driving beats and strong rhythmic elements. Hard Techno, Detroit Techno, Minimal Techno, Acid Techno, Rave Techno.

Techno (Peak Time)

More stripped-down, atmospheric, and dub-influenced techno. Sub-Genres: Dub Techno, Hypnotic Techno, Ambient Techno, Deep Techno, Experimental Techno.

Techno (Raw, Deep, Dub)

Melodic, uplifting electronic dance music with a fast tempo. Progressive Trance, Uplifting Trance, Psytrance, Vocal Trance, Hard Trance, Tech Trance, Goa Trance.

Trance

A fusion of house, R&B, and jungle, characterized by syncopated beats. Sub-Genres: 2-Step, Speed Garage, Grime, UK Funky, Future Garage, Bassline, Breakstep.

UK Garage / 2-Step

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4 To The Floor Accapellas Volume I is the first in a brand-new series of highlights from 4 To The Floor’s timeless repertoire. Having released material from artists like Chez Damier, Geoffrey Williams, Jon Cutler and Chicken Lips, this compilation unearths 20 stripped back accapellas of classic house gems still known today. The compilation features enduring classics like Brooklyn soulful hit ‘It’s Yours’ as well as records like Blaze’s ‘My Beat’ from West London’s Slip ‘n’ Slide, one of the UK’s original House imprints. The collection also includes tracks from Sonny Fodera, Deep Fiction, DJ Able and Sandy Rivera. Whether giving sentimental records a contemporary spin, or re-releasing catalogue essentials, you need this selection in your life and in your DJ sets.  


4 To The Floor Accapellas, Vol. I

1. Blaze featuring Palmer Brown ‘My Beat’ (Accapella)
Written & Produced by Blaze for Blaze Productions
Vocals by Palmer Brown
Published by Music of Nia Songs (BMI)/Haripa Music Publishing
P&C 1997 Defected Records Limited dba Slip 'n' Slide

2. Jon Cutler featuring E-Man ‘It’s Yours’ (Accapella)
Written by Jon Cutler & Eric Clark
Mixed & Produced by Jon Cutler for Distant Music
Vocals by Eric Clark
Saxophone by Larry Rawson
Chorus by Jillian Rivera
Executive Producer: Neil Aline
Published by Deeprhythms Music (ASCAP) & Chez Incorporated
P&C 2001 Defected Records Limited under exclusive license from Chez Music

3. K London Posse featuring Maydie Myles ‘I Believe’ (Accapella Mix)
Written, Composed & Produced by Kingsley O. for K London Productions
Vocals by Maydie Myles
Mixed by Kingsley O. & Zack Toms at K London Studios, Stamford, CT.
Zack Toms appears courtesy of Hum Drum Productions
Executive Producer: Kingsley O.
Published by Defected Music
P&C 1993 K4B Records

4. Lego ‘El Ritmo De Verdad’ (Accapella)
Written, Produced & Arranged by Lego for Poontin Muzik
Vocals by Javante Monet
Engineered by Johnny Fiasco at Q Studios
Published by Poontin Muzik (ASCAP) & Insomniak (ASCAP)
P&C 1999 Defected Records Limited under exclusive license Strictly Hype Records

5. Amira ‘My Desire’ (Accapella)
Written by Kevin Hedge & Josh Milan
Produced, Mixed & Arranged by Blaze
Vocals by Amira Rasheed
Published by Haripa Music Publishing
P&C 1997 Defected Records Limited dba Slip 'n' Slide

6. Funky People featuring Cassio Ware ‘Funky People’ (Accapella)
Written & Arranged by Cassio Ware, Kevin William Hedge & Joshua Alexander Milan
Produced by Funky People
Mixed by Tee Alford for Funky People Productions
Vocals by Cassio Ware
Published by Supreme Songs Ltd
P&C 1995 Defected Records Limited dba Slip 'n' Slide

7. Yolanda Wyns ‘I Know You, I Live You’ (Accapella)
Written by Yvette M Stevens & Arif Mardin
Produced by Tommy Musto
Vocals by Yolanda Wyns
Remix Produced by Dave Lee for Z Productions
Engineered by Kevin Brooks & Richard Searle
Published by Deniz Publishing & Ikhan Sounds LLC/Spirit Music Publishing Limited
P&C 2000 Sub-Urban Records

8. Karizma featuring DJ Spen ‘4 The Love’ (Accapella)
Written by Chris Clayton, Sean Spencer, Gary Ahrens & Erin Madden
Produced by Karizma for Kohesive Productions
Co-Produced by Sean ‘DJ Spen’ Spencer
Vocals by DJ Spen & Erin Madden
Mastered by Gary Deane for Code Red Recording Studio, Baltimore, MD
Executive Producers are Gary Deane Ahrens & Sean Spenser
Published by BV Allstars (ASCAP) & Defected Music
P&C 2005 Defected Records Limited under exclusive license from Code Red Recordings

9. One Track Minds ‘Voices’ (Accapella Tool)
Written by Gordon Sumner
Produced by Gavin ‘Face’ Mills & Sam Holt for Copyright Productions
Vocals Performed & Recorded by Jin Wilde
Guitar by Basho
Additional Music by Gavin 'Face' Mills
Jin Wilde Artist Management by Andy Bailey at Talent Call (talentcall@aol.com)
All Copyright info www.copyrightproductions.co.uk
Published by GM Sumner
P&C 2006 Copyright Recordings

10. DJ Gregory ‘Tropical Soundclash’ (Accapella)
Written by Gregory Darsa
Produced by Dj Gregory 4 Faya Combo
Engineered by P.Weiss at Studio Davout, Paris
Mastered by Tom Coyne at Sterling Sound, NYC
Published by Faya Combo Music
P&C 2002 Defected Records Limited under exclusive license from Faya Combo, France

11. Jose Burgos featuring Kenny Bobien ‘Everyday’ (Accapella)
Written by Jose Burgos & Kenny Bobien
Produced & Arranged by Jose Burgos for Soul Creations Production (ASCAP)
Vocals by Kenny Bobien
Mixed by Jerrell Battle at Bassclef Studios
Mastered at the Burnunit by Steven Mestre
Published by Defected Music
P&C 2015 Defected Records Limited

12. DJ Spen ‘Sexy Dancer (Do That Sexy Dance)’ (Work-A-Pella)
Written by Sean Spencer, Thommy Davis, Irvin Madden & Gary Ahrens
Produced by DJ Spen & Irvin Madden
Keyboards by Irvin Madden & DJ Spen
Vocals by DJ Spen & Irvin Madden
Additional Vocals by Erin Madden
Recorded @ Code Red Recording Studio Baltimore, MD
Published by Code Red Songs/Defected Music
P&C 2007 Code Red Recordings

13. Kutiman featuring Karolina ‘Music Is Ruling My World’ (James Fox Accapella)
Written by Ophir Kutiel, Keren Karolina Avratz, Nadav Ravid & Malkiel Grossman
Produced by Kutiman
Vocals by Karolina
Trumpet by Sefi Zisling
Trombone by Yair Slutzky
Saxophone by Shlomi Alon
All Other Instruments by Kutiman
Mixed by SaBBo
Remix & Additional Production by James Fox
Published by Full Thought Publishing & B M Usic Boaz Murad/Mmghq Ltd
P&C 2015 Soul Heaven Records under exclusive license from Melting Pot Music

14. Janet Rushmore ‘Stumble’ (ATFC Accapella)
Written by Kim Smith & Healey Lecator
Produced by Smack Music Productions
Vocals by Janet Rushmore
Remix & Additional Production by ATFC
Published by Kobalt Music Publishing
P&C 2017 Soul Heaven Records

15. Sandy Rivera & Jose Burgos featuring Karen Workman ‘I Wanna Dance With You’ (Accapella)
Written & Produced by Sandy Rivera & Jose Burgos
Vocals by Karen Workman
Published by Defected Music & Copyright Control
P&C 2000 Defected Records Limited

16. DJ Able featuring Donald Sheffey ‘Whatcha Gonna Do’ (Accapella)
Written by Donald Sheffey, Lee Robinson & Matthew Bandy
Produced by DJ Able & Matthew Bandy
Vocals by Donald Sheffey
Mixed & Mastered at Earthworks Studios London
Published by Concept And Soul Music (ASCAP)/Atal Ltd & Sheffey Media Music (ASCAP) 
P&C 2014 Soul Heaven Records

17. Sonny Fodera featuring Amber Jolene ‘Hold It Down’ (Accapella)
Written by Sonny Fodera & Amber Jolene
Produced by Sonny Fodera in Melbourne, Australia
Vocals Performed & Recorded by Amber Jolene in London, United Kingdom
Published by Defected Music
P&C 2013 Soul Heaven Records

18. Deep Fiction ‘Love It Like I Do’ (Accapella)
Written & Produced by Jeevan Sagoo & Teo Cretella (Deep Fiction)
Published by Defected Music
P&C 2012 Lo:Rise 

19. Fire Island ‘White Powder Dreams’ (Accapella)
Written by Terry Farley & Pete Heller
Produced & Arranged by Terry Farley, Pete Heller & Gary Wilkinson
Vocals by Ms Joan Hillery
Published by Metrophonic Music Ltd & Bucks Music Group Ltd
P&C 1997 Defected Records Limited

20. KORT ‘No Fear’ (Accapella)
Written, Produced & Arranged by Ben Webb & Chris Jordan
Published by Defected Music
P&C 2013 Copyright Recordings

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