Author: Alex Berryhill
The term “deep techno” may seem kind of vague. In reality, deep techno is a broad term, rather than a genre, with the distinct characteristic of rather than finding its power in a pre-defined tempo or mood, it relies instead on meticulous attention to the art of texture, subtlety and atmosphere. If you were to…
Introduction Techno is a genre of electronic dance music characterized by repetitive beats, synthesizers, and a strong emphasis on rhythm. It has evolved into multiple subgenres, each with distinct characteristics and production techniques. This guide will walk you through the fundamentals of making techno and dive into nine popular subgenres: minimal techno, hypnotic techno, peak-time…
What Is House Music? House music emerged in 1980s Chicago, shaped by drum machines, disco influences, and underground club culture. DJs and producers experimented with synthesizers and drum machines, crafting a new sound that was raw, rhythmic, and deeply infectious. Jesse Saunders’ On and On set the foundation, marking one of the first house records,…
What Is Techno? Techno is more than just a style of electronic music—it is a cultural movement, an artistic philosophy, and a continuous exploration of sound and technology. Born in Detroit during the 1980s, techno quickly expanded beyond its origins, finding a second home in Berlin and influencing underground music scenes worldwide. But what truly…
