Indie
Indie music originated in both the UK and US in the early 1980s. The term 'Indie' is often used to describe the production and distribution of Independent underground music. Indie artists often make and distribute their music of their own record labels. Often Indie bands are set up during college or school hoping that word of mouth college radios would help promote them.
Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic music which root too London's early 2000's UK garage scene. Typically, dubstep is distinguished by its 2step rhythm, or use of snare sounds similar to 2step garage and grime, and an emphasis on bass, often producing "dark" sounds, but just as frequently producing sounds reminiscent of dub reggae or funky US garage. Modern dubstep is becoming more and more mainstream to the fact that the dubstep tracks are remixes of chart music.
Bassline
Bassline is a type of music related to UK garage that originated from speed garage, and shares characteristics with fellow sub genres dubstep and grime for their emphasis on bass. The style of Bassline originated in Sheffield around 2002.
