"electronic body music" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined in 1978 by Ralf Hütter of the German electronic band Kraftwerk. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} electronic body music (uncountable)
  1. A genre of aggressive danceable music originating in the 1980s and taking elements from industrial and electronic music. Wikidata QID: Q372103 Wikipedia link: Kraftwerk, Ralf Hütter Tags: uncountable Hypernyms: electronic dance music, EDM, electronic music, music, sound Related terms: EBM [alternative]
    Sense id: en-electronic_body_music-en-noun-en:Q372103 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Musical genres

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