Topic summary
Indietronica

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Electronic music.
Indie electronic
The category "indie electronic" (or "indietronica") has been used to refer to a wave of groups with roots in independent rock who embraced electronic elements (such as synthesizers, samplers, drum machines, and computer programs) and influences such as early electronic composition, krautrock, synth-pop, and dance music. Recordings are commonly made on laptops using digital audio workstations.