darkstep
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English
Etymology
Noun
darkstep (uncountable)
- A subgenre of dubstep with a fast tempo that incorporates ambient and industrial samples.
- 2004 May 10, Phil Evans, “breaks / Drum and base / thrash metal”, in alt.music.drum-n-bass (Usenet):
- Another area where I suspect there's some crossover, but I haven't poked around in much, is within death/black metal. Certainly some of what I've heard has the dark techy feel of techstep / darkstep like Technical Itch and whatnot, but it's not something I've had the time to look into properly.
- 2005 November 3, Alessandro Lendaro, quoting Load Records, “Ultimamente si parlava dei legendary pink dots”, in it.arti.musica.rock (Usenet):
- This record is a standout in the records of Six Finger Satellite as it takes a dance tone. Some darkstep dances fer sure, but think Chrome, Deutsch Amerikan Friendschaft and you might start to get the idea.
- 2010 October 16, [email protected], “DREAM INTO DUST : COUNTERFEIT (digital release)”, in rec.music.industrial (Usenet):
- on 10.10.10 the new DREAM ITO DUST song "counterfeit" was released online in 6 different mixes plus a video. besides the original, there is a darkstep mix, a breakcore mix [bryin dall], an EBM mix [angztek industries], a cold wave mix [prequel], and a powernoise mix [theologian].