hardbag
English edit
Etymology edit
Blend of hard + handbag, i.e. a harder form of the earlier genre handbag or handbag house.
Noun edit
hardbag (uncountable)
- A melodic genre of electronic dance music of the mid-1990s, usually with female vocals.
- 2003, Aline Scott-Maxwell, John Whiteoak, Currency companion to music and dance in Australia:
- They present a wide range of dance styles, including electro, trance, acid house, handbag, hardbag, hardcore, happy hardcore, drum-and-bass, hi-NRG and even industrial.