r/electronicmusic

Community Overview

About r/electronicmusic

A place to discuss everything electronic music related.

The community at a glance

r/electronicmusic is a Subreddit for Music Lovers and EDM Fans with roughly 2.7M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #5 in the EDM communities list. It is the 7th largest community in the Music topic page.

Roughly 22K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Music, Electronic, and Fresh. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention daw, ahadadream x champion x logan_olm track big boy tracks, and silicon dream – andromeda (1988).

On Reddit
2.7M Members

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +22K members
Growth: +0.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 30K members
  • 2014: 27K members
  • 2015: 17K members
  • 2016: 25K members
  • 2017: 198K members
  • 2018: 302K members
  • 2019: 707K members
  • 2020: 669K members
  • 2021: 176K members
  • 2023: 414K members
  • 2024: 5K members
  • 2025: 8K members
  • 2026: 16K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 250 members
  • Aug: 283 members
  • Sep: 279 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    8 posts in the past month
    1. A guide to Darksynth - an extreme retro synth music genre! (OC)
    2. Looking for breaks and breakbeat recommendations.
    3. Electronic tracks that feel like they’re moving through a scene rather than just looping?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    A guide to Darksynth - an extreme retro synth music genre! (OC) · Looking for breaks and breakbeat recommendations. · Electronic tracks that feel like they’re moving through a scene rather than just looping?
    8
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Need help finding a song!
    2. Does anyone know where I can get the digital files for the extended version of the album Folk by Howie B.? In particular I need the song “Tap Dancer.” Lossless FLAC or WAV are preferred but MP3s are also very welcomed. Thx in advance.
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Need help finding a song! · Does anyone know where I can get the digital files for the extended version of the album Folk by Howie B.? In particular I need the song “Tap Dancer.” Lossless FLAC or WAV are preferred but MP3s are also very welcomed. Thx in advance.
    2
  • Opportunities
    1 post in the past month
    1. If you could change one thing about electronic music, what would it be?
    #3
    Opportunities
    If you could change one thing about electronic music, what would it be?
    1
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. DJ Seinfeld Disappoints
    #4
    Pain & Anger
    DJ Seinfeld Disappoints
    1

Topics

  • Music
    82 posts in the past month
    1. Currently listening to - The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole. 1997. It was this and Fat of the Land by The Prodigy that changed the way I was listening to music back in 97.
    2. This song has one of my favorite moments in music history so im gonna post it again. Ulrich Schnauss - Goodbye
    #1
    Music
    Currently listening to - The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole. 1997. It was this and Fat of the Land by The Prodigy that changed the way I was listening to music back in 97. · This song has one of my favorite moments in music history so im gonna post it again. Ulrich Schnauss - Goodbye
    82
  • Electronic
    61 posts in the past month
    1. Are/why most big electronic artists from the UK?
    2. Electronic tracks that feel like they’re moving through a scene rather than just looping?
    3. Nick Dow -- Folded [Electronic] (2026)
    #2
    Electronic
    Are/why most big electronic artists from the UK? · Electronic tracks that feel like they’re moving through a scene rather than just looping? · Nick Dow -- Folded [Electronic] (2026)
    61
  • Fresh
    39 posts in the past month
    1. [FRESH ALBUM] Boards of Canada - Inferno
    2. [FRESH] Polyphia - CAN YOU FEEL IT (2026)
    3. [FRESH ALBUM] DJ Seinfeld - If This Is It (2026)
    #3
    Fresh
    [FRESH ALBUM] Boards of Canada - Inferno · [FRESH] Polyphia - CAN YOU FEEL IT (2026) · [FRESH ALBUM] DJ Seinfeld - If This Is It (2026)
    39
  • Techno
    28 posts in the past month
    1. Techno DJ Harvey McKay passed away
    2. Joris Voorn - Upclose 2026 (Vinyl Only Techno Set)
    3. Help! I'm trying to figure out what specific type of techno this is.
    #4
    Techno
    Techno DJ Harvey McKay passed away · Joris Voorn - Upclose 2026 (Vinyl Only Techno Set) · Help! I'm trying to figure out what specific type of techno this is.
    28
  • Remix
    23 posts in the past month
    1. [FRESH] Fluke - Atom Bomb (Daniel Avery Nuclear Summer Extended Remix) (2026)
    2. [Fresh] Deadmau5 - Not Exactly (Rinzen remix) (2026)
    3. [Fresh] Crushed - Starburn (Jacques Greene remix) (2026)
    #5
    Remix
    [FRESH] Fluke - Atom Bomb (Daniel Avery Nuclear Summer Extended Remix) (2026) · [Fresh] Deadmau5 - Not Exactly (Rinzen remix) (2026) · [Fresh] Crushed - Starburn (Jacques Greene remix) (2026)
    23

Flair

  • Discussion
    34 posts in the past month
    1. What is everyone’s Holy Trinity?
    2. Are/why most big electronic artists from the UK?
    3. Claude VonStroke AMA
    #1
    Discussion
    What is everyone’s Holy Trinity? · Are/why most big electronic artists from the UK? · Claude VonStroke AMA
    34
  • Photos
    19 posts in the past month
    1. Against All Logic (Nicolás Jaar) - 2017-2019
    2. Currently listening to - The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole. 1997. It was this and Fat of the Land by The Prodigy that changed the way I was listening to music back in 97.
    3. Over the last 13 years, Kraftwerk has been recognized by most music criticism outlets from the UK and other countries as the most influential band in history. How do you analyze this historically?
    #2
    Photos
    Against All Logic (Nicolás Jaar) - 2017-2019 · Currently listening to - The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole. 1997. It was this and Fat of the Land by The Prodigy that changed the way I was listening to music back in 97. · Over the last 13 years, Kraftwerk has been recognized by most music criticism outlets from the UK and other countries as the most influential band in history. How do you analyze this historically?
    19
  • Official AMA
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I'm Jason Ross. I just released my 3rd studio album, True North, and I'm heading out on tour this fall. AMA!
    2. Hi I’m 4B & I came all the way from Jersey to be here today AMA!
    #3
    Official AMA
    I'm Jason Ross. I just released my 3rd studio album, True North, and I'm heading out on tour this fall. AMA! · Hi I’m 4B & I came all the way from Jersey to be here today AMA!
    2
  • AMA Announcement
    2 posts in the past month
    1. THURSDAY - Claude VonStroke will be joining us for an AMA at 12 PM PST!!!
    2. Jason Ross will be joining us for an AMA on Thursday, June 11th at 10 AM PST!!!
    #4
    AMA Announcement
    THURSDAY - Claude VonStroke will be joining us for an AMA at 12 PM PST!!! · Jason Ross will be joining us for an AMA on Thursday, June 11th at 10 AM PST!!!
    2
  • 🔥FIRE🔥
    1 post in the past month
    1. Boards of Canada - Inferno. Out Now. (2026)
    #5
    🔥FIRE🔥
    Boards of Canada - Inferno. Out Now. (2026)
    1

Product recommendations

  • daw
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What's the best DAW for phone?
    2. What's the best DAW for phone?
    3. Best DAW at this moment 2024-2025
    #1
    daw
    What's the best DAW for phone? · What's the best DAW for phone? · Best DAW at this moment 2024-2025
    4
  • ahadadream x champion x logan_olm track big boy tracks
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I have soo been obsessed w the new Ahadadream x Champion x Logan_olm track Big Boy Tracks recently. Something about it scratches an itch in my brain lol. Does anyone have recs of artists / songs w a similar sound
    2. I have soo been obsessed w the new Ahadadream x Champion x Logan_olm track Big Boy Tracks recently. Something about it scratches an itch in my brain lol. Does anyone have recs of artists / songs w a similar sound
    3. I have soo been obsessed w the new Ahadadream x Champion x Logan_olm track Big Boy Tracks recently. Something about it scratches an itch in my brain lol. Does anyone have recs of artists / songs w a similar sound
    #2
    ahadadream x champion x logan_olm track big boy tracks
    I have soo been obsessed w the new Ahadadream x Champion x Logan_olm track Big Boy Tracks recently. Something about it scratches an itch in my brain lol. Does anyone have recs of artists / songs w a similar sound · I have soo been obsessed w the new Ahadadream x Champion x Logan_olm track Big Boy Tracks recently. Something about it scratches an itch in my brain lol. Does anyone have recs of artists / songs w a similar sound · I have soo been obsessed w the new Ahadadream x Champion x Logan_olm track Big Boy Tracks recently. Something about it scratches an itch in my brain lol. Does anyone have recs of artists / songs w a similar sound
    4
  • silicon dream – andromeda (1988)
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Silicon Dream – Andromeda (1988) | Synthpop meets early techno. The best of the best!
    2. Silicon Dream – Andromeda (1988) | Synthpop meets early techno. The best of the best!
    #3
    silicon dream – andromeda (1988)
    Silicon Dream – Andromeda (1988) | Synthpop meets early techno. The best of the best! · Silicon Dream – Andromeda (1988) | Synthpop meets early techno. The best of the best!
    2
  • spotify playlist
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best uk garage playlist
    2. The best UK Garage playlist on spotify in perfect order
    #4
    spotify playlist
    Best uk garage playlist · The best UK Garage playlist on spotify in perfect order
    2
  • spotify playlist for electronic music and drum and bass lovers
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I created a Spotify playlist for electronic music and Drum and Bass lovers, featuring the best remixes of all time.
    2. I created a Spotify playlist for electronic music and Drum and Bass lovers, featuring the best remixes of all time.
    #5
    spotify playlist for electronic music and drum and bass lovers
    I created a Spotify playlist for electronic music and Drum and Bass lovers, featuring the best remixes of all time. · I created a Spotify playlist for electronic music and Drum and Bass lovers, featuring the best remixes of all time.
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/electronicmusic for?
Best for Music Lovers and EDM Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/electronicmusic free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/electronicmusic have?
Roughly 2.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/electronicmusic on?
r/electronicmusic runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/electronicmusic cover?
On the Hive Index, r/electronicmusic is organized under Music Lovers, EDM Fans.
How do I join r/electronicmusic?
You can join r/electronicmusic by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Music communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering music production, instruments, genres, and the business of the industry. Discord hosts communities for producers, beatmakers, and musicians at every level, Reddit has massive communities for genre-specific discussion, and dedicated platforms serve niche interests from jazz theory to synth collecting.