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Techno

Techno is a form of electronic music featuring driving 4/4 beats varying in tempo from 120 to 150 beats per minute.

DJ Plant Texture

New Music: DJ Plant Texture drops two companion EPs on Mistress

DVS1's Mistress Recordings has dropped a very odd but absolutely must-have pair of records from Dona and DJ Plant Texture.
Junie: Rolando’s enigmatic techno classic gets remixed by Cinthie, Cassy & Carlos Nilmmns

Junie: Rolando’s enigmatic techno classic remixed by Cinthie, Cassy & Carlos Nilmmns

Rolando’s “Junie,” which originally came out in 2011 on his 5 to 9 EP, is mystical, haunting, spaced-out half-time techno, a quietly mystical and beautiful record much loved by his fans.
Seminal Midwest festival FURTHUR returns Labor Day weekend

Back to Somewhere, WI: Seminal Midwest festival FURTHUR returns Labor Day weekend

Drop Bass announces dates and advanced tickets to the 2026 edition of FURTHUR, a continuation of the legendary outdoor festival launched in 1994.
LOVEFOXY - The 5 Mag Cover Mix

LOVEFOXY / The 5 Mag Cover Mix

A new 5 Mag cover mix and it's a gorgeous set from emerging DJ, producer and artist LOVEFOXY
Chicago Artists Against Ice

20 tracks of resistance from Chicago Artists Against ICE

A multi-genre compilation raising cash for people affected by the government's rampage through Chicago's neighborhoods.
DJ Dan

Put That Record Back On: Remembering DJ Dan

An icon of North American DJ culture and catalyst of the '90s rave explosion in the Bay Area and the United States, DJ Dan has passed away.
Placid Angles - Detroit Summer John Beltran Kalahari Oyster Cult

A Detroit Summer: Dazzling electronocturnes from John Beltran’s Placid Angles project

John Beltran has brought his ambient and breakbeat-driven techno alter ego to Kalahari Oyster Cult, the Dutch home of dreamy and esoteric electronic music.
PBR Streetgang

trackID: Dropping acid with PBR Streetgang

Darker Shades is a bangin' 4 track of acid-heavy grooves. Tom and Bonar of PBR Streetgang tell us how they made it.
Juliet Mendoza 5 Mag cover photo by High Above

Juliet Mendoza: Inside 5 Mag Issue 224

The Heart of House: Juliet Mendoza cover story, James Duncan on Toronto house + techno pioneer Ron Allen, dropping acid with PBR Streetgang, a tribute to the great DJ Romain and more, inside the new issue of 5 Mag out now.
On Repeat: Unspecified Enemies and Romance In The Age of Adaptive Feedback

On Repeat: Unspecified Enemies and Romance In The Age of Adaptive Feedback

Harold Heath looks back at some of 2025's best electronic music albums, including an album of reconstructed Welsh techno from Louis Digital and Numbers.
Unabridged: Detroit Incoming music series

Unabridged announces “Detroit Incoming” event series spotlighting Detroit house and techno

Crashing the Bay Area starting February 27 2026 and featuring shows, parties, panels and podcasts with Jeff Mills, Stacey "Hotwaxx" Hale, Moodymann, Marcellus Pittman, Mike Servito, Rebecca Goldberg and more.

Daily Lineups for Movement Detroit 2026

Paxahau drills down a little deeper with the daily lineups for the 2026 edition of Movement Festival in Detroit.
On Repeat: DJ Bone and The Edge of Never

On Repeat: DJ Bone and The End of Never

Harold Heath looks back at some of 2025's best electronic music albums, including DJ Bone's The End of Never - an album of machine music with soul.
Movement caps 2026 lineup with Sara Landry, Louie Vega & Anané, Claude Von Stroke and more

Movement caps 2026 lineup with Sara Landry, Louie Vega & Anané, Claude Von Stroke and more

Some 115 artists will be DJing or performing at the Memorial Day weekend festival, taking place May 23 through May 25 2026 in Detroit.
Insomniac presents Factory Town Miami Music Week lineup 2026

Factory Town lights up Miami Music Week with Drumcode, elrow and more

Insomniac presents five stages over five nights at Factory Town starting March 25 2026.
Radio Slave All Rize Harry Romero Remix from Rekids

All Rize: Harry Romero delivers a killer remix for Rekids

Absolute dancefloor fire: Harry Romero's remix and dub of Radio Slave and Kameelah Waheed's "All Rize" from Rekids.

Ardalan: Inside the New 5 Mag

5 Mag profile of Ardalan, plus LOVEFOXY cover mix and interview, Oliver Dollar album of the month, Richard Earnshaw's new bag and more inside 5 Mag Issue 223.
rroxymore juggling dualities album art

On Repeat: Futuristic Sonics for the Soul on rRoxymore’s “Juggling Dualities”

Harold Heath looks back at some of 2025's best electronic music albums, starting with French artist rRoxymore’s "Juggling Dualities."
TRiP MAGAZEEN Tampa Rave Zine archive book

Inside the Tampa Rave Revolution

A new book reproduces every issue of the seminal Florida rave zine TRiP MAGAZEEN, spotlighting an overlooked chapter in dance music history.
Movement Festival 2026 first artists release

Paxahau reveals the first 19 artists for Detroit’s Movement 2026 festival lineup

The fine folks at Paxahau have teased the names of the first 19 artists and acts for Movement 2026 in Detroit this May.

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