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In Europe regional variants quickly evolved and by the early 1990s techno subgenres such as acid, hardcore, bleep, ambient, and dub techno had developed. Music journalists and fans of techno are generally selective in their use of the term, so a clear distinction can be made between sometimes related but often qualitatively different styles ...
Detroit techno is a type of techno music that generally includes the first techno productions by Detroit-based artists during the 1980s and early 1990s.Prominent Detroit techno artists include Juan Atkins, Eddie Fowlkes, Derrick May, Jeff Mills, Kevin Saunderson, Blake Baxter, Drexciya, Mike Banks, James Pennington and Robert Hood.
Electronic body music (EBM) Early 1980s Germany, Belgium: House: 1983 United States Garage house: 1983 United States (New York & New Jersey) Chicago house: 1983 United States (Chicago) Deep house: 1985 United States (Chicago) Acid house: Mid-1980s United States (Chicago) Techno: Mid-1980s United States (Detroit), Germany Detroit techno: Mid-1980s
Techno is a form of electronic music that emerged in the mid-1980s and primarily refers to a particular style developed in and around Detroit and subsequently adopted by European producers. For more information, see Techno .
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 ...
Originally a slow form of electronic dance music, Belgian new beat evolved into a native form of hardcore techno during the early 1990s with the introduction of techno records played at their intended speeds or slightly accelerated. [10] This brutal new hardcore style spread throughout Europe's rave circuit and reached the pop charts. [11]
Even the most highly regarded producers of techno music have long performed in the shadows of the underground, rarely garnering the attention of mainstream audiences. The pulsing, high-tempo beats ...
Dub techno is a subgenre of electronic music that originated in the early 1990s, blending the repetitive, minimal structures of techno with the echo-laden, spacey production techniques of dub music. It is notable for its deep, atmospheric soundscapes, layers of elaborate basslines , slowly developing musical phrases featuring heavy delay and ...