Music to Dance to: The Top Electronic and Electronica Tracks

A collection of the top electronic and electronica tracks perfect for dancing, including both new and classic songs.

Introduction

In the past few years, electronic and electronica music has exploded in popularity. This type of music is perfect for dancing, and there are now many artists creating catchy, fun tracks in this genre. If you’re looking for some good music to dance to, check out our top picks below.

The Top Electronic and Electronica Tracks

Dance music is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres made largely for nightclubs, raves and festivals. It is generally produced for playback by disc jockeys who create seamless selections of tracks, called a mix, by segueing from one recording to another.

“Raveheart” by Dada Life

This track is high-energy and perfect for dancing. It has a catchy melody that will stay in your head long after the song is over. The production is top-notch, with heavy bass and a driving beat. This is one of those songs that you can’t help but move to.

“I Remember” by deadmau5

I Remember is a song by Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5. The song was released as the lead single from his fifth studio album, 5 Years of Mau5. I Remember peaked at number twenty-four on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart.

The song features vocals from American singer Kaskade. The song is a house track with influences from trance and techno. The song’s lyrics are about two lovers who remember their past lives together.

I Remember was well-received by critics. Many praised the song’s production and Kaskade’s vocals. The song was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording at the 53rd Grammy Awards.

“Levels” by Avicii

This 2011 dance track by Avicii, AKA Tim Bergling, is one of the most iconic and well-known electronica tracks of all time. The Swedish DJ and producer was only 22 years old when he released “Levels,” which immediately shot to the top of dance music charts around the world. featuring a catchy synth melody and a thumping bassline, “Levels” is the perfect track to get any party started.

“Breathe” by The Prodigy

“Breathe” is a single by British electronic group The Prodigy, released on 30 September 1996 always on 7″ and 12″, and later on CD and cassette, through XL Recordings. The song became their second consecutive number-one single in the United Kingdom,[1] following “Firestarter”. “Breathe” remains The Prodigy’s most commercially successful single to date.

In 2010, NME placed it at number 22 on its list of “150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years”.[2] In 2015, Fact ranked it at number 5 on its list of “The 100 Best Daft Punk Songs”.[3]

The music video for the song features Keith Flint dancing in an abandoned warehouse with numerous other people. It was directed by Walter Stern.

“Atom” by The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers are an English electronic music duo composed of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, originating in Manchester in 1989. Along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, and other acts, they are credited with helping bring the big beat genre to mainstream popularity in the 1990s. In 1999, Q magazine named them as one of the 50 Bands That Changed the World!

“Atom” is a song by The Chemical Brothers and is the first track on their album Push the Button. The song features a drum beat similar to a heartbeat which fades in and out throughout the song. The main melody is composed of two notes which are played on a Theremin.

Conclusion

To conclude, the electronic and electronica tracks on this list are sure to get you moving on the dance floor. Whether you prefer the upbeat vibes of tracks like “Feel It Still” by Portugal. The Man or the more mellow sounds of “Sea of Voices” by Porter Robinson, there’s something for everyone. So get out there and start dancing!