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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.

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Mon Acid: Pittsburgh Track Authority drops acid on a gorgeous three track EP

Dancefloor-ready acid tracks from Pittsburgh Track Authority and one of the best underground labels in America.
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Ebbs’N’Flow debut on Kalahari Oyster Cult with “Bunch of Amateurs”

Breakbeats, esoteric synth riffs, hazy FX and so much else to love from these utterly mad bastards.
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Techno Romance: Monaco drops noisy, groovy tracks on Hot Haus

Three ravey techno tracks that bite your head off from Monaco, the mononymous artist from Ireland.
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Electro Cherry – RISE mix vol 25

Wake up with a new set from Brooklyn-based DJ Electro Cherry for 5 Mag's weekly RISE series.
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Radiants: Sam Goku makes an exceptional debut on Dekmantel’s label arm

Radiants contains multitudes - four individual tracks that feel like small electronic symphonies full of movement.
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Luke Vibert & Posthuman go mad on Unitary Covert Sonic Procedures IV

Originally released on limited edition vinyl, the split EP features four tracks of mutant techno for acid psychonauts.
Stacey Pullen at Movement 2024

#Video Stacey Pullen backstage at Movement

What advice do you have for DJs trying to break through? Stacey Pullen on prepping for his Movement 2024 set. #movementfestival chronicles #techno #detroit Follow 5 Mag on Instagram... ...
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Chicago CTA Rave on Daytime Chicago

Well you didn't expect this with your morning coffee
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Autonome Acid Unit & Dark Prophet’s excellent Amsterdam Acid Adventures

If the Netherlands built an amusement park dedicated to their history of acid and techno then the tracks on "Amsterdam Acid Adventures" would be the overhead soundtrack for suspiciously fast and highly dangerous rollercoaster rides.

Live Alive: Seven Davis Jr. in the new 5 Mag

There are probably people in this scene with more innate talent than Seven Davis Jr, but we haven't met them. The brilliant producer, DJ and musician is subject of the latest 5 Mag cover story, plus Nick V and the 17 year strong La Mona Paris, Chicago's viral Elevator Music, disco archeology and more inside 5 Mag 214, out now.
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Rooted: Laurent Garnier in the new issue of 5 Mag

Electronic music pioneer Laurent Garnier, Monty Luke, Petals In Sound, Henna Onna, Paul Johnson and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, released May 2024.
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Just Announced: Movement 2024 Set Times – All Stages

Set times have been announced for all stages and all three days of the 2024 installment of Movement, America's most cherished techno festival taking place in Hart Plaza, Detroit on Memorial Day weekend, May 25 through May 27 2024.
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“Basement Philosophy” is a proper house debut album from Domenic Cappello

"An audio love letter to American 4/4" - Harold Heath on the proper deep house & techno debut album from Sub Club resident Dominic Cappello.
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Black Eyes: This Is A Broadcast From The Future

5 Mag meets Black Eyes, the Mancunian producer whose label Lost Control 2097 is capturing a certain raw, sometimes psychedelic but viscerally rhythmic brand of techno and deep house.
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DJ Aaron Chase mix ☀️ RISE vol 19

Wake up man, new Chicago house mix just dropped from our guy Aaron Chase.
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Final line-up for Detroit’s Movement 2024 festival released

Richie Hawtin, Solomun, Goldie, Fatboy Slim, Masters at Work, Floorplan and more among 115 acts across 6 stages, 5 showcases and pop-up sets.
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Decoder returns to Molecular with the techno tribalism of XX 15

For people who know what the term "Midwest Techno" means and love what it sounds like, Decoder has that whole aesthetic on lock on XX 15 from Molecular Recordings.
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Fata Morgana: live, hallucinatory techno from Vasco Ispirian

The sound of Fata Morgana I is stripped down, raw, playing out how you'd hear music in a live PA - which is how Vasco Ispirian perfected this style of producing techno.
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The Cover Mix Black Eyes – Sanctify vol 8

5 Mag's latest cover mix from Black Eyes, featuring 18 tracks of "hydro-trippin house and aquatic techno from Atlantis."
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John Tejada announces The Monitors rerelease with Silent Servant

The secret project originally dropped on vinyl in 2011 and the rerelease was in the works for a few weeks prior to Silent Servant's death.

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