Electronic

Electronic Music is a rather broad category that means different things to different people. In this context, it refers mainly to artists doing Ambient, drone, looping, or working with purely electronic sounds or in other styles that are not usually coming from a classical/academic background (see Electroacoustic Music for that). I am not including artists who only make electronic dance music (EDM) or DJs; some of these artists might do those things, but they are here because they also do more experimental work or I consider their work to include experimental elements and more subtleties.

A

Amenta Abioto (US) | Freida Abtan (Canada/UK) | Marja Ahti/Tsembla (Finland) | Julia Hanadi Al Abed/dZouLia (France)| Dominique Alexander/Buffalo MRI (Canada) | Sam An/Lana Del Rabies (US) | Karin Dreijer Andersson/Fever Ray (Sweden) | Sarah Angliss (UK) | Runa Arakawa/p0stm0rtem (Canada) | Mariela Arzadun/florconvenas (Argentina) | Félicia Atkinson (France) | Wendy Atkinson (Canada) | Asma Azzouz (Egypt)

B

Sarah Badr/FRKTL (UK/Egypt) | Danielle Baquet-Long (US; 1983-2009) | Bebe Barron (US; 1925-2008) | Kyle Bartlett (US) | Ambrosia Bartosekulva (US) | Marcia Bassett/Zaïmph (US) | Sharmi Basu/Beast Nest (US) | Bella (Brazil/Germany) | Kari Besharse (US) | Merche Blasco (Spain/US) | Myriam Bleau (Canada) | Maria Blondeel (Belgium) | Sarah Bly/Bleie (US) | Rose Bolton (Canada) | Suzanne Bonifacio/Space Cubs (US) | Eliza Bozek/MOLTAMOLE (Poland/Germany) | Johanna Bramli (Belgium/UK) | Tara Busch (US)

C

Mira Calix (South Africa/UK) | Susan Campos-Fonseca (Costa Rica/Spain) | Wendy Carlos (US) | Kate Carr (UK/Australia) | Leticia Castaneda (US) | Caustic Touch (US) | Natalie Chami/TALsounds (Canada/US) | Amanda Chaudhary (US) | Maria Chavez (Peru/UK) | Suzanne Ciani (US) | Madeleine Cocolas (Australia/US) | Angie M. Conte/Sparklebomb  (US) | Sophie Cooper (UK) | Andrea-Jane Cornell (Canada/US) | Martine H. Crispo (Canada) | Chloe Cutler/Six Marimbas (UK)

D

Pan Daijing (Germany/China) | Terry Dame (US) | Reba Darling (US) | Sarah Davachi (Canada) | Sydney Davis (US) | Catherine Debard/YlangYlang (Canada) | Lisa Degrace (US) | Melanie Delaney (UK) | Christi Denton (US) | Delia Derbyshire (UK; 1937-2001) | Aïsha Devi (Switzerland) | Delphine Dora (France) | Alexandra Drewchin/Eartheater (US) | Susan DuMett/Vox Vespertinus (US) | Karine DuMont/Kala Lunatic (Belgium)

E

Rula El Bahr (Algeria) | Nic Endo (US/Germany) | Kristin Grace Erickson/Kevin Blechdom (US) | Helena Espvall (Sweden/US)

F

Elisa Faires (US) | Sarah Faraday/Voyou (UK) | Thea Farhadian (US/Armenia) | Mélodie Fenez/a.melodie (Germany/France) | Laura Fisher/Phantosmia (US) | Linda Fisher (US) | Maria Laurette Friis (Denmark) | Ruby Fulton (US)

G

Sharon Gal (Israel/UK) | Lisa Gamble/Gambletron (Canada) | Annie Goh (UK/Germany) | Helena Gough (UK/Portugal) | Sonia Güttler/Sonae (Germany) | Anita Guy/Ms. Soli Tii (UK/Germany) | Karen Gwyer (US/UK)

H

Vicki Hallett (Australia) | Laurel Halo (US) | Chloe Harris/Raica (US) | Liz Harris/Grouper (US) | Lauren Sarah Hayes (Scotland) | Abby Helasdottir/Gydja (New Zealand) | Liz Helman (UK) | Cat Hope (Australia) | Maria W. Horn (Sweden)

I

J

Vikki Jackman (UK) | Marielle Jakobsons (US) | Shen Jing/Shenggy (UK/China) | Jo Johnson (UK) | Bonnie Jones (US) | Briana Jones/Pulling Out the Light (US)

K

Jonna Karanka/KuuPuu (Finland) | Silvia Kastel (Italy) | Zoë Keating (Canada/US) | Bevin Kelley/Blevin Blectum (US) | Alice Kemp/Germseed (UK) | Monika Khot/nordra (US/India) | Dodo Kitching (UK) | Shelly Knotts (UK) | Kritzkom (France/Germany) | Pamelia Kurstin-Stickney (US/Austria)

L

Cat Lamoureux/Valeda (Canada) | Vanessa Lann (US/Netherlands) | Juniana Lanning (US) | Elodie Lauten (France/US; 1950-2014) | C. Lavender (US) | Barbara Lazara (Mexico) | Anne LeBaron (US) | Anna Leja/Terror Apart (US) | Janel Leppin (US) | Beatrice Lewis (Australia) | Klara Lewis (Sweden) | Huihui Li/Arrebato (China) | Christen Lien (US) | Aurélie Lierman (Belgium) | Sarah Lipstate/Noveller (US) | Nicole Lizée (Canada) | Ashlee Lúk/Lié/minimal violence (Canada) | Teo Lyden (US)

M

Sachiko M (Japan) | Rozalind MacPhail (Canada) | Kali Malone (US/Sweden) | Frankie Mann (US) | Nicky Mao/Hiro Kone (US) | Patrizia Mattioli (Italy) | Ida Matsdotter/Fjäder (Sweden) | Bérangère Maximin (France) | Elsa M’bala (Cameroon) | Madalyn Merkey (US) | Julia Mihály (Germany) | Cristin Miller/Stella Haze (US) | Megan Mitchell/Cruel Diagonals (US) | Constanza Nuñez-Melgar Molinari/CAO/Constanza Bizraelli (Peru/UK) | Pat Moonchy (Italy) | Moor Mother (US) | Barbara Moroncini (US) | Kara Morgan/Sad Hana (US) | Ikue Mori (Japan/US) | Hilary Mullaney (Ireland) | Mona Mur (Germany)

N

Pauline Nadrigny/Lodz (France) | Lori Napoleon/Antenes (US) | Laura Naukkarinen (Finland) | Amy X Neuberg (US) | Yuko Nexus6 (Japan) | Syl Niet/niet! (Spain) | Lisa Nordström (Sweden) | Lise-Lotte Norelius (Sweden) | Tujiko Noriko (Japan/France)

O

Pauline Oliveros (US) | Kate Olson (US) | Omebi (US) | Tara Jane O’Neil (US) | Daphne Oram (UK; 1925-2003) | Laura Ortman (US)

P

Else Marie Pade (Denmark) | Stephanie Pan/Center no Distractor (Netherlands) | Caroline Park (US) | Andrea Parkins (US) | Maggi Payne (US) | Agnès Pe (Spain) | Annette Peacock (US) | Samantha Pease/Leurre (US) | Aline Pénitot (France) | Céline Perier (France) | Heather Perkins (US) | Ellen Phan (US) | Liz Phillips (US) | Reita Piecuch/Dialing In (US) | Marina Poleukhina (Russia/Austria) | Suzy Poling/Pod Blotz (US) | Jade Poppyfield (US) | Gail Priest (Australia)

Q

R

Eliane Radigue (France) | Rebecca Ramirez/Pilgrimess (US) | Sarah Rasines (Spain) | Maja Ratkje (Norway) | Saira Raza (US) | Alyssa Reed-Stuewe (US) | Iden Reinhart/strië (Germany) | Janet Roddick (New Zealand) | Tara Rodgers (Canada/US) | Letha Rodman Melchior/Tretetam (US; 1959-2014) | May Roosevelt (Greece) | Dasha Rush (Russia)

S

Eleonor Sandresky (US) | Tomoko Sauvage (Japan/France) | Sawako (Japan) | Cécile Schott/Colleen (France) | Elke Silberfischer/Frau Silberfischer (Germany) | Claire M Singer (UK) | Amble Skuse (UK) | Pril Smiley (US) | Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith (US) | Nika Son (Germany) | Astrid Sonne (Denmark) | Soramimi (US) | Steina (Iceland/US) | Pauline Anna Strom (US) |  Kaori Suzuki (US) | Mazz Swift (US) | Jagoda Szmytka (Poland/Germany)

T

Tanya Tagaq (Inuk/Canada) | Tina Tallon (US) | Asha Tamirisa (US) | Jeanie Aprille Tang/Amma Ateria (Hong Kong/US) | Rhonda Taylor (US) | Kirsten Thom/Bardo:Basho (US) | Micaela Tobin (US) | Leticia Trandafir (Canada) | Dixie Treichel (US) | Wren Turco (US)

U

Keiko Uenishi/o.blaat (Japan) | Ekin Üzeltüzenci/Ekin Fil (Turkey)

V

Tamara van der Laarse/The No (Netherlands) | Carmen Claire Vanderveken (Canada/Netherlands) | Esther Venrooy (Netherlands) | Marina Vesic´ (Serbia/Austria)

W

Maize Wallin (Australia) | Kristina Warren (US) | Wei Wei/Vavabond (China) | Emily Williams (Australia) | Olga Wojciechowska/Shear (Poland) | Patricia Wolf (US)

X

Y

Gretchen Yanover (US) | Ming-Hsiu Yen (Taiwan/US) | Nina C. Young (US)

Z

Zazalie Z (Canada) | Anna Zaradny (Poland) |