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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
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- 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]
- 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][33]
- 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.P.[55]
- Camouflage[56]
- Capital Cities[57]
- Capsule[58]
- Casiokids[59]
- Cause and Effect[60]
- Celebrate the Nun[61]
- ceo[62]
- Chairlift[63]
- Chappell Roan[64]
- Charli XCX[65]
- Chew Lips[66]
- Chicks on Speed[2]
- China Crisis[67]
- Christine and the Queens[68]
- Chromatics[69]
- Chromeo[70][71]
- Chvrches[72]
- Vince Clarke[73][74]
- Class Actress[75]
- Client[2][76]
- Cold Cave[77]
- Com Truise[78]
- The Communards[79]
- Computer Magic[80]
- Al Corley[81]
- Cosmicity[82]
- Crumbächer[83]
- Crystal Castles[84]
- ≈The Cure[85]
- Cut Copy[86]
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- Dalek I Love You[87]
- Dangerous Muse[88]
- D' Boys[89][90][32]
- Dead or Alive[4][91][92]
- Delorean[93]
- Denis & Denis[94][95][32][42][33]
- ≈Depeche Mode[2][4][43][96][97][98][99]
- Desire[100]
- Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft (D.A.F.)[43]
- De/Vision[101]
- Devo[102]
- Thomas Dolby[43][103][104]
- Donkeyboy[105]
- Dragonette[106]
- Dubstar[2]
- Du Du A[42][107]
- ≈Duran Duran[2][97]
- DyE[108]
- La Roux[2][186][187]
- Laboratorija Zvuka[188][189]
- Lady Gaga[190][191]
- Ladyhawke[97][191]
- Ladytron[2][192]
- Laid Back[193][194]
- Lali Puna[195][196]
- Lamb[2]
- Laki Pingvini[42][32][197][198]
- Landscape[199]
- LANY[200]
- Level 42[201]
- Light Asylum[202]
- Lights[203]
- Dua Lipa[204]
- Little Boots[2][191]
- Little Dragon[205]
- Tove Lo[206]
- M[4]
- M83[207]
- Madeon[208]
- Magdalena Bay[209]
- The Magnetic Fields[210]
- Mannequin Depressives[211]
- Maretu[212]
- Marina and the Diamonds[213]
- Helen Marnie[214]
- Marsheaux[215]
- John Maus[216]
- Max & Intro[217] (and Max Vincent's solo work)[218]
- Mecano[219]
- Melotron[220]
- Javiera Mena[221]
- Men Without Hats[222]
- Metric[223]
- Metro Station[224]
- MGMT[225]
- Miami Horror[226]
- Midnight Juggernauts[227]
- Miike Snow[228]
- Slađana Milošević[229][230]
- Ministry (early work)[231]
- Kylie Minogue[97]
- Mirrors[232]
- Miss Kittin[2]
- MNDR[233]
- MØ[234]
- Modern Talking[235]
- Mœnia[236]
- Momus[237]
- Monarchy[238]
- Giorgio Moroder[239][240]
- Róisín Murphy[241]
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Saint Etienne[2][288]
- Sally Shapiro[289]
- Sandra[290]
- Say Lou Lou[291]
- Scritti Politti[292]
- Seona Dancing[293]
- Shura[294]
- Shy Child[295]
- Silicon Teens[296]
- Émilie Simon[297]
- Simple Minds[298]
- Slomljena Stakla[299][300]
- Soft Cell[4][43][301][302]
- Sohodolls[303]
- Belouis Some[304]
- Jimmy Somerville[305]
- The Sound of Arrows[306]
- Space[307]
- Spandau Ballet[308]
- Sparks[309]
- St. Lucia[310]
- Stock Aitken Waterman[4]
- Swiss Lips[311]
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