List of synth-pop artists
Synth-pop (also known as electropop or technopop)[1][2] is a music genre that uses the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument. With the genre becoming popular in the late 1970s and 1980s, the following article is a list of notable synth-pop acts, listed by the first letter in their name (not including articles such as "a", "an", or "the"). Individuals are listed by last name.
Note: ≈ indicates a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
A
- ABC[3][4]
- Adolphson & Falk[2]
- Adult[5]
- a-ha[2][6]
- ALB[7]
- Alizée[8]
- Allie X[9]
- Marc Almond[10][11]
- Alphaville[2][12][13]
- AlunaGeorge[14]
- And One[15]
- Animotion[16]
- Annie[17]
- Christopher Anton[18]
- Anything Box[19]
- ARO[20]
- Art of Noise[4][21]
- The Assembly[22]
- Au Revoir Simone[23]
- Aural Vampire[24]
- Aurora[25]
- Austra[26][27]
- Ayria[28]
B
- Karl Bartos[29]
- Bastille[30]
- Bastion[31][32][33]
- Bat for Lashes[34]
- Bear in Heaven[35]
- Bebi Dol[36]
- Beborn Beton[37]
- Belanova[38]
- Beograd[39][40][41][42]
- Berlin[43][44][45]
- Betty Who[46]
- The Bird and the Bee[47]
- The Black Queen[48]
- Blancmange[43][49][50]
- B-Movie[4]
- Bonanza Banzai[51]
- Book of Love[52]
- ≈David Bowie[4]
- Bronski Beat[4][53]
- The Buggles[4][54]
C
- C.C.C.P.[55]
- Camouflage[56]
- Capital Cities[57]
- Capsule[58]
- Casiokids[59]
- Cause and Effect[60]
- Celebrate the Nun[61]
- ceo[62]
- Chairlift[63]
- Charli XCX[64]
- Chew Lips[65]
- Chicks on Speed[2]
- China Crisis[66]
- Christine and the Queens[67]
- Chromatics[68]
- Chromeo[69][70]
- Chvrches[71]
- Vince Clarke[72][73]
- Class Actress[74]
- Client[2][75]
- Cold Cave[76]
- Com Truise[77]
- The Communards[78]
- Computer Magic[79]
- Al Corley[80]
- Cosmicity[81]
- Crumbächer[82]
- Crystal Castles[83]
- ≈The Cure[84]
- Cut Copy[85]
D
- Dalek I Love You[86]
- Dangerous Muse[87]
- D' Boys[88][89][32]
- Dead or Alive[4][90][91]
- Delorean[92]
- Denis & Denis[93][94][32][42][33]
- ≈Depeche Mode[2][4][43][95][96][97][98]
- Desire[99]
- Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft (D.A.F.)[43]
- De/Vision[100]
- Devo[101]
- Thomas Dolby[43][102][103]
- Donkeyboy[104]
- Dragonette[105]
- Dubstar[2]
- Du Du A[42][106]
- ≈Duran Duran[2][96]
- DyE[107]
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
- La Roux[2][185][186]
- Laboratorija Zvuka[187][188]
- Lady Gaga[189][190]
- Ladyhawke[96][190]
- Ladytron[2][191]
- Laid Back[192][193]
- Lali Puna[194][195]
- Lamb[2]
- Laki Pingvini[42][32][196][197]
- Landscape[198]
- LANY[199]
- Level 42[200]
- Light Asylum[201]
- Lights[202]
- Dua Lipa[203]
- Little Boots[2][190]
- Little Dragon[204]
- Tove Lo[205]
M
- M[4]
- M83[206]
- Madeon[207]
- Magdalena Bay[208]
- The Magnetic Fields[209]
- Mannequin Depressives[210]
- Marina and the Diamonds[211]
- Helen Marnie[212]
- Marsheaux[213]
- John Maus[214]
- Mecano[215]
- Melotron[216]
- Javiera Mena[217]
- Men Without Hats[218]
- Metric[219]
- Metro Station[220]
- MGMT[221]
- Miami Horror[222]
- Midnight Juggernauts[223]
- Miike Snow[224]
- Slađana Milošević[225][226]
- Ministry (early work)[227]
- Kylie Minogue[96]
- Mirrors[228]
- Miss Kittin[2]
- MNDR[229]
- MØ[230]
- Modern Talking[231]
- Mœnia[232]
- Momus[233]
- Monarchy[234]
- Giorgio Moroder[235][236]
- Róisín Murphy[237]
N
O
P
R
S
- Saint Etienne[2][284]
- Sally Shapiro[285]
- Sandor Gavin[286]
- Sandra[287]
- Say Lou Lou[288]
- Scritti Politti[289]
- Seona Dancing[290]
- Shura[291]
- Shy Child[292]
- Silicon Teens[293]
- Émilie Simon[294]
- Simple Minds[295]
- Slomljena Stakla[296][297]
- Soft Cell[4][43][298][299]
- Sohodolls[300]
- Belouis Some[301]
- Jimmy Somerville[302]
- The Sound of Arrows[303]
- Space[304]
- Spandau Ballet[305]
- Sparks[306]
- St. Lucia[307]
- Stock Aitken Waterman[4]
- Swiss Lips[308]
T
V
Y
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