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In 2003, Q-dance hosted the first edition of Defqon.1. [5] The first few years of hardstyle were characterized by a tempo of around 140–150 BPM, a distorted kick drum sound, vocal samples, dissonant synth sounds known as "screetches" and the use of a "reverse bass", a hard kick distorted offbeat bass within the same beat. Around 2002, more ...
Gabber (/ ˈ ɡ æ b ər / GAB-ər; Dutch: ⓘ) is a style of electronic dance music and a subgenre of hardcore, as well as the surrounding subculture.The music is more commonly referred to as hardcore, and is characterised by fast beats, distorted and heavy kickdrums, with dark themes and samples.
The breakbeat hardcore rave scene was beginning to fragment by late 1992 into a number of subsequent breakbeat-based genres: darkcore (tracks embracing dark-themed samples and stabs), hardcore jungle (reggae basslines and influences became prominent), and 4-beat also known as "happy hardcore" where piano rolls and uplifting vocals were still central to the sound. [2]
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This was a new direction for the Euphoria brand in that the album contained the latest dance music including the recent fusion of dance beats with R&B. Telstar also launched the Breakdown (its full name being The Very Best of Euphoric Dance Breakdown ) series in 1999, the same year as the inaugural Euphoria album, and this brand also went to ...
Hardcore (also known as hardcore techno) [2] [3] is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany [4] in the early 1990s. It is distinguished by faster tempos and a distorted sawtooth kick (160 to 200 BPM or more [5]), the intensity of the kicks and the synthesized bass (in some subgenres), [6] the rhythm and the atmosphere of the themes (sometimes ...
Tony De Vit pioneering Hard House Hard NRG DJ and resident of the infamous Trade Club London voted as one of the Top 10 DJ's of all time by Mix Magazine UK in 2011. [21] [22] Tony Humphries, 35-year veteran of the NYC club scene and a former resident at New Jersey nightclub Zanzibar; Tony Junior; Tom Novy, German house DJ and producer since the ...
Hardbass or hard bass (Russian: хардбас(с), romanized: khardbas(s) [a], IPA:) is a subgenre of pumping house that originated in Saint Petersburg, Russia during the late 1990s, drawing inspiration from bouncy techno, hardstyle, as well as local Russian influences.