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Minimalism
- Genre family
- Classical / Art Music
- 2020s recordings
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Meet Minimalism
Minimalism is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Minimalism is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Arovane, Jon Hopkins and Melo Anon.
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Parent genreClassical / Art Music
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2020s · Minimalism
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2020s starting recordings
01Purblestank2024 · Minimalism · minimalismOpen in new tab 02Afternoon Before A Big Night2024 · Minimalism · minimalismOpen in new tab 03Right Pocket2024 · Minimalism · minimalismOpen in new tab 04Heron2021 · Minimalism · minimalismOpen in new tab 05Theatre of Nature2020 · Minimalism · ambientOpen in new tab 06Dolore di Orsini2020 · Minimalism · droneOpen in new tab 07Persefone2020 · Minimalism · droneOpen in new tab 08Outside the Gate (For Bruna)2020 · Minimalism · minimalismOpen in new tab 09Wintergreen2021 · Impressionism · minimalismOpen in new tab 10Erie2025 · Minimalism · ambientOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2020s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2020s albums
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