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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.

Infolines Under The Bridge EP

Delano Smith anchors 3rd release from Detroit’s Infolines

The third release from Detroit label Infolines with heat from ADMN, Remote Viewing Party and Mister Joshooa.
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Review: DVS1 drops “Beta Sensory Motor Rhythm” on Axis Records

Review of Beta Sensory Motor Rhythm, DVS1's latest album that dropped on Jeff Mills' revitalized Axis Records.
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Legendary Detroit Techno producer Suburban Knight releasing new 7″ single

James Pennington aka Suburban Knight is dropping "Listening Systems" on limited 7" vinyl from Detroit Techno Records.
Cyprus rave

US Embassy & religious leaders condemn the most boring rave in the world

About 30 people showed up at a historic monastery in Cyprus for the world's most boring rave and earned international and religious condemnation.
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Alexksyspirit: District X17

Quartz Records welcomes Greek techno DJ Alexksyspirit on District X17, a gritty four track EP with a Gotshell remix.
Nico Lahs Blow Your Mind

Mind = Blown: Nico Lahs’ Blow Your Mind on Metamorphic Recordings

Some back-of-the-crate action from Nico Lahs on Blow Your Mind from Dan Curtin's Metamorphic Recordings.
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Peerless Detroit outfit Scan 7 to drop the Orchestrated Reality EP

Scan 7, Detroit's unsung heroes, are back and mad in the studio, mad in your speakers and mad on hot wax with the Orchestrated Reality EP.
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Monty Luke on BLM, climate change & making the catalogue of Black Electronic Music

5 Mag's latest cover story with Monty Luke, founder of Black Catalogue on racial justice, the effect of the music industry on climate change and preventing the erasure of Black artists from electronic music.
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Robert Hood to reissue minimal classic Underestimated EP

Robert Hood's remastered Underestimated EP originally released in 1998 is out on M-Plant on March 12.
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Gerald Mitchell & Detroit’s Los Hermanos bring down the house on “Another Day”

Powerful 3 track EP from the Los Hermanos collective. Find this one in the racks and you better pick up doubles because this is gold.
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Shawn Rudiman’s “Flow State” is one of the best electronic albums of the last 5 years

Higher state: 21 tracks make for a flawless journey on Shawn Rudiman's new album Flow State, out now from Pittsburgh Tracks.
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Orlando Voorn is a force of nature on “Internal Destination”

An ordinary Orlando Voorn EP would be a greatest hits comp for anyone else. The Dutch master's skills are undiminished on "Internal Destination" out now on Kompakt.
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Truncate speeds this MF up

It gets pretty fast when Truncate is invited to remix a track like "Speed This MF Up" from Scuba and Felsen.
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London Modular Alliance is “somewhere between a shop and a cult”

London Modular Alliances breezes through 30 years of techno, electro, IDM and breaks in about 5 minutes and 15 seconds on "Stray," the title track of their new EP on Cultivated Electronics.
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Mark Flash debuts a new label with “Hors D’oeuvres Vol 1”

New project from Detroit's Mark Flash launches with the delicious "Hors D'oeuvres Vol 1."
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Getting “Lost In The Wires” with LoFi Freq on Detroit Underground

LoFi Freq's Lost In The Wires is an instant classic 18 track album from Detroit Underground.
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Deep Club drops a Snad & Jackson Lee split EP

Everything that I love about Chicago tracks is here on one record from Deep Club with strong Chicago ties.
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Fourier Transform label debuts with Casey Tucker’s “Deep Soul Calm”

Seminal techno artist Casey Tucker has returned to the racks and crates of some of the best DJs in the world, now with Deep Soul Calm on new label Fourier Transform.
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Houses of the holy: Godtripping with Oona Dahl

Is it music or the voice of the spirit molecule? Watergate releases Oona Dahl's "Godtripper" and we have questions.
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Acid joyride: 30303 rides the Interstellar Rhythm

Atlanta's 30303 taps into the interstellar rhythm of the universe that takes the DJ and the listener on a cosmic joyride.

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