Electronic was a British electronic music supergroup formed in 1989 by Bernard Sumner of New Order and Johnny Marr of The Smiths, creating innovative dance and electronic pop that blended their distinctive styles. The project produced several critically acclaimed albums including their 1989 debut and the hit single "Getting Away with It," establishing themselves as influential figures in the electronic music scene of the late 20th century. Electronic's fusion of alternative rock sensibilities with cutting-edge electronic production helped define the sound of 1990s electronic and dance music.