{{Short description|Style of electronic music}} {{pp-protected|reason=Persistent addition of unsourced or poorly sourced content This looks like it's been a long term issue.|small=yes}} {{More citations needed|date=February 2017}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2015}} {{Infobox music genre | name = Electro swing | native_name = | etymology = | other_names = Swing house | image = | alt = | caption = | stylistic_origins = {{hlist|EDM|house|swing|jazz|hip hop}} | cultural_origins = Early 1990s, Europe and the United States | instruments = | derivatives = | subgenres = | subgenrelist = | fusiongenres = | regional_scenes = | local_scenes = | other_topics = {{flatlist| *Nu-disco *swing revival *nu jazz }} | footnotes = | current_year = }} '''Electro swing''', or '''swing house''', is an electronic dance music genre that combines the influence of vintage or modern swing and jazz mixed with house and hip hop.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/electroswing-tonight-we-re-going-to-party-like-its-1929-2276174.html|work=The Independent|title=Electro-swing - Tonight we're going to party like it's 1929|date=October 23, 2011|access-date=May 16, 2026}}</ref> Successful examples of the genre create a modern and dance-floor focused sound that is more readily accessible to the modern ear, but that also retains the energetic excitement of live brass and early swing recordings. Electro swing groups typically include singers, musicians playing traditional jazz instruments (e.g. trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone) and at least one DJ.
==Notable artists== * AronChupa * Boogie Belgique * Caravan Palace * Caro Emerald * DelaDap * Deluxe<ref>{{cite web|url=http://electro-swing.com/2012/webzine/interview/interview-with-deluxe-chinese-man-records/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150205060558/http://electro-swing.com/2012/webzine/interview/interview-with-deluxe-chinese-man-records/|archive-date=February 5, 2015|work=Electro Swing Thing|title=Deluxe Interview (Chinese Man Records)|date=November 23, 2012}}</ref> * Dimie Cat * Dutty Moonshine Big Band * Electric Swing Circus * Gramophondzie * Kormac * The Living Tombstone * Parov Stelar * Scatman John * Yolanda Be Cool * Waldeck<ref>{{cite web|url=https://electroswingthing.com/waldeck/|work=Electro Swing Thing|title=Waldeck|date=October 5, 2010|access-date=May 16, 2026}}</ref>
==Chart performances of notable releases== * "I'm an Albatraoz" by the Swedish DJ AronChupa has received multiple platinum certifications. * ''Robot Face'', an album by French band Caravan Palace placed at No. 3 on the US Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/caravan-palace/chart-history/dance-electronic-albums/song/948054|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180520154428/https://www.billboard.com/music/caravan-palace/chart-history/dance-electronic-albums/song/948054|archive-date=May 20, 2018|work=Billboard|title=Caravan Palace: Chart History}}</ref> * "We No Speak Americano" by Australian musicians Yolanda Be Cool and DCUP was a major hit in Australia and Europe, and reached No. 29 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/yolanda-be-cool/chart-history/hot-100/song/651638|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171119024855/http://www.billboard.com/music/yolanda-be-cool/chart-history/hot-100/song/651638|archive-date=November 19, 2017|work=Billboard|title=Yolanda Be Cool We No Speak Americano Chart History}}</ref> *Other notable songs include "Doop" by Doop (UK No. 1); "A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" by Fergie, Q-Tip and GoonRock (US platinum); "Bang Bang" by will.i.am (UK platinum); "Emergency" by Icona Pop (US Dance No. 1); and "Bboom Bboom" by Momoland (South Korea platinum).
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==Bibliography== {{portal|Music}} {{ref begin}} *{{cite book|title=Electro Swing: Resurrection, Recontextualisation, and Remix|first=Chris|last=Inglis|publisher=Routledge|year=2023|isbn=9781000849622}} {{ref end}}
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Category:Electro swing Category:Electronic dance music genres