ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Microhouse

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Microhouse is a noun meaning (uncountable, music) A subgenre of house music strongly influenced by minimalism and 1990s techno.

Meaning

(uncountable, music) A subgenre of house music strongly influenced by minimalism and 1990s techno.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) Synonym of microhome.

Example Sentences

Matthew Dear (Saturday) This experimental microhouse D.J. and producer channels Detroit techno in his reedy, subtly dystopian brushes of beats.
And for the greater part of the noughties, the connoisseur consensus sound has been a German invention, microhouse—nowadays an unsatisfactory umbrella term for an increasingly diverging array of sub-styles, but originally a useful and era-defining concept coined by techno writer Philip Sherburne in 2001.

Word Forms

Synonyms for microhouse

Depending on context, synonyms include microhome.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include micromusic, micro-home, microhome, microgenre, microhousing, minigenre.

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