Gabber, a genre gaining popularity in Holland over the past five years, is one of the many offspring of Detroit’s renowned sound.
Diverse Subgenres
Derived from this original sound are subgenres like Mallow, Hardcore, and Hardtrance. Gabber stands out as one of the heaviest forms of electronic music, known for its deep bass, rapid beats, frequent clapping, and repetitive samples. It holds the distinction of being one of the fastest music genres globally, with tempos exceeding 200 bpm.
Global Phenomenon
Beyond Holland, Gabber enthusiasts gather at remarkable events worldwide to revel in the music and connect with fellow fans. Every year, ID&T, a leading organizer, hosts numerous Gabber events across Western Europe.
