10 Electro Pop Music Artists You Need to Know

In a sea of cookie cutter music, it can be hard to find something that stands out. If you’re looking for a new sound, check out these 10 electro pop music artists you need to know.

Introduction

Music lovers rejoice! In this article, we’ll be discussing 10 of the best electro pop music artists currently making waves in the industry. So whether you’re a fan of the genre or just looking to expand your musical horizons, this list is sure to interest you.

Without further ado, let’s get started!

1) M83

France’s M83 first burst onto the scene with their 2004 album “Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts”, and they haven’t looked back since. Combining elements of shoegaze, dream pop and electronica, their music is both atmospheric and highly danceable. They’ve even been known to incorporate orchestral arrangements into their songs on occasion, further broadening their sonic palette.

2) CHVRCHES

This Scottish trio first gained attention with their 2013 debut album “The Bones of What You Believe”, and they’ve only continued to rise in popularity since then. Their music is primarily built around synthpop melodies and ethereal vocal harmonies, resulting in a sound that’s both catchy and otherworldly. With two more albums under their belt, CHVRCHES show no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

3) Beach House

Beach House is an American duo who have been making music together since 2004. Their sound is often described as dream pop or shoegaze, characterized by hazy guitar work and ethereal vocals. They’ve released 6 albums to critical acclaim, with each one building upon the sound of its predecessor. If you’re a fan of atmosphere in your music, Beach House is definitely worth checking out.

4) Purity Ring

Purity Ring is a Canadian duo who debuted in 2012 with their first album “Shrines”. Their music often combines elements of dream pop and synth-based electronica, resulting in a sound that’s both beautiful and unsettling. If you’re looking for something a little different, Purity Ring is definitely worth checking out.

Grimes

Grimes is the stage name of Claire Boucher, a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director, and visual artist. Her music incorporates elements of pop, R&B, and electronic music. Boucher released her debut album Geidi Primes in 2010 and her second album Halfaxa in 2011. In 2012, she signed a recording contract with 4AD, and released her third studio album Visions in 2012 to critical acclaim. Boucher has been nominated for three Juno Awards and she won the Album of the Year prize at the 2013 Polaris Music Prize for Visions.

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Purity Ring

Hailing from Canada, Purity Ring is a electro pop duo composed of Megan James and Corin Roddick. Their debut album, Shrines, was released in 2012 to critical acclaim, and the duo has since toured extensively throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. With their ethereal melodies and atmospheric production, Purity Ring creates a unique and captivating sound that has earned them a devoted following.

CHVRCHES

CHVRCHES is a Scottish synth-pop band from Glasgow, formed in 2011. The group consists of Lauren Mayberry (lead vocals, additional synthesisers, samplers), Iain Cook (synthesisers, guitar, bass, backing vocals), and Martin Doherty (synthesisers, samplers, backing vocals).

They are known for their 2013 single “The Mother We Share”, as well as their other singles “Recover”, “Get Away” and “Clearest Blue”. Their debut album The Bones of What You Believe was released on 20 September 2013 to positive reviews. In 2014, they were included in NME’s “50 Best New Bands in the World” list. In 2015 and 2016 respectively, they were nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist and the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.

Lorde

Lorde is a New Zealand singer-songwriter who made waves in 2013 with her debut album Pure Heroine. The record topped the charts in several countries and made Lorde an international sensation at the age of just 16. Her music has a dark, atmospheric quality that sets her apart from other pop artists, and her lyrics often deal with youthful angst and rebellion. Lorde’s follow-up album Melodrama was released in 2017 to critical acclaim, cementing her status as one of the most exciting talents in pop music.

Halsey

Halsey is an American singer and songwriter from New Jersey. In 2014, she released her debut EP, Room 93, and later signed with Astralwerks. Her debut album, Badlands, was released in 2015 to critical acclaim. Halsey’s music has been classified as electropop, alternative pop, and synth-pop.

Halsey is known for her unique voice and her stage presence. She has received several awards, including an MTV Video Music Award and two American Music Awards.

Troye Sivan

Troye Sivan is a South African-born Australian singer, songwriter, actor, and YouTuber. With over four million subscribers, his YouTube channel is extremely popular. His debut EP, TRXYE, peaked at number five on the US Billboard 200 and was certified platinum in Australia. Sivan’s debut studio album, Blue Neighbourhood, was released in December 2015 and charted within the top ten in over fifteen countries. It received generally positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success reaching number three on the US Billboard 200. Its lead single “Youth” peaked at number 23 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified double platinum in Australia.

The 1975

Hailing from Manchester, England, The 1975 is a four-piece band that mixes alternative rock with soft pop to create a sound that is unique and irresistible. The band has been making music together since 2002, but they only recently exploded onto the mainstream music scene with their debut album “The 1975” in 2013. The album included the hit single “Chocolate”, which reached #19 on the UK Singles Chart and has since been certified Platinum. The band’s sophomore album “I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it” was released in 2016 and debuted at #1 on the UK Albums Chart. It included the singles “Love Me” and “Somebody Else”, both of which were massive hits in the UK. The band is currently touring in support of their new album “A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships”, which was released in November of 2018.

Marina and the Diamonds

Marina and the Diamonds is the stage name of Welsh singer-songwriter Marina Diamandis. Her debut album, The Family Jewels, was released in 2010, and her second album, Electra Heart, was released in 2012. Marina has described her music as “pop with a tribal edge.”

Walk the Moon

Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, Walk the Moon is an electro pop band that has been making waves since their formation in 2008. The quartet is composed of Nicholas Petricca (lead vocals/keyboard), Kevin Ray (bass guitar/backing vocals), Eli Maiman (lead guitar/backing vocals), and Sean Waugaman (drums). They are best known for their hit song “Shut Up and Dance”, which peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

The band released their self-titled debut album in 2010, followed by their sophomore effort “Tightrope” in 2012. Their breakthrough came with 2014’s “Talking Is Hard”, which featured the aforementioned “Shut Up and Dance” as well as the popular singles “Different Colors” and “Work This Body”. The album was a commercial success, peaking at number 46 on the Billboard 200 chart and being certified gold by the RIAA.

Walk the Moon has continued to enjoy success in the years since, with their song “One Foot” being used extensively in a variety of advertisements and movies. They released their fourth studio album “What If Nothing” in 2017, which further cemented their status as one of the most popular electro pop bands around.