Synth-pop

Genre	Pop music
Origin	Late 1970s, Early 1980s
Fusion of	Krautrock, post-punk, electronic dance music
Sub-genres	Electropop • Synthwave • Futurepop
Sub-genre of	New wave
Characteristics	Minimalistic electronic production • Synthesizer-based melodies
Origin location	United Kingdom
Popular artists	The Human League • Kraftwerk • Depeche Mode
Main instruments	Synthesizer • Drum machine • Vocals