| Genre | Industrial Music |
| Origin | |
| Popularity | Niche, with significant influence on contemporary electronic and experimental music |
| Influenced by | |
| Characteristics | Electronic sound manipulation • Use of noise machines • Provocative political and social themes |
| Prominent artists | Throbbing Gristle • Cabaret Voltaire • Skinny Puppy • Einstürzende Neubauten |
| Originating decade | 1920s |
