house music

noun

: a type of electronic dance music with a heavy, regular beat

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My mix from that album kicked off a journey into house music, exposing me to the likes of Rochelle Jordan’s Through the Wall and the dancy Deadbeat album from Tame Impala. Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025 Carroll went on to discover house music by watching a DJ at a dance at South Shore High School, the paper reported. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025 The first version celebrated big beat and French house music, but this one reminds us that PinkPantheress emerged from an age of preoccupation with digital realms and video-game soundtracks. Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025 On a recent evening, a pair of newcomers were seated at the bar in the Coop, the establishment’s luxe back room, replete with mid-century-modern furnishings and bass-heavy house music. Jillian Steinhauer, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for house music

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“House music.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20music. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

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