Techno is a form of electronic dance music (EDM) that emerged in Detroit, Michigan, USA during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word techno, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988. Many styles of techno now exist, but Detroit techno is seen as the foundation upon which a number of subgenres have been built.
Techno had its roots in the electronic house music made in Detroit in the mid-'80s. Where house still had explicit connection to disco even when it was entirely mechanical, techno was strictly electronic music, designed for a small, specific audience.
The first techno producers and DJs -- Kevin Saunderson, Juan Atkins, and Derrick May, am ...
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Fast dance EDM style house / trance music with a deep pulsating bass rhythm, strings, synths, kicks and percussion. Would work well for dance club scenes, parties and background music. Instrumental, Action, Impending Electronic
Dark, sinister music, dark ambient music, background music for video games and episodes where you need a sinister atmosphere and mysticism. Instrumental, Electronic, Dark Ambient
"Techno Shaman" entwines pulsating bass synths, techno drums, and tense pads, inspired by the Boris Brejcha style. Perfect for thrillers, sci-fi, tech product reveals, or rave parties, it lures listeners into an exhilarating, high-octane universe of sound. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Spectral Chase thrums with urgency, its dark, relentless beats echoing the throbbing heart of the night. This ominous techno track conjures an intense atmosphere perfect for a dystopian sci-fi film, offering the ideal soundtrack for tension-filled chase scenes or enigmatic plot reveals. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Bright and funky Electro Dance Pop, European pop charts style, Emotive / Euphoric, Free flying, melodic synth patterns and strong, hard dance beats, Catchy and spirited, Good for young, exciting, colourful media, dancing and partying, exciting product launches and more, Also good for exercise, worko, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Superb, catchy Electro pop dance song in the style of Usher, Bruno Mars with thumping beats, soaring synths and sensual lyrics that will make everyone rock the house. Vibrant, flowing and party hard for movie stars & starlet babes. Sung by a winning contestant of the Dutch x-factor. Male Vocals, Dance, Dance-PopCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Bright and funky Electro Dance Pop, European pop charts style, Emotive / Euphoric, Free flying, melodic synth patterns and strong, hard dance beats, Catchy and spirited, Good for young, exciting, colourful media, dancing and partying, exciting product launches and more, Also good for exercise, work, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Progressive Tech / Dance with a Funky feel. Positive, fresh, uplifting. Mechanical, a bit robotic. Good for hi-tech, fresh and sparkling presentations, as well as for exercise, workout and more. Good, moderately high energy level, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Progressive Tech / Dance with a Funky feel. Positive, fresh, uplifting. Mechanical, a bit robotic. Good for hi-tech, fresh and sparkling presentations, as well as for exercise, workout and more. Good, moderately high energy level, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A bright, sparkly and somewhat cute Electro Dance Pop track, Teen / Youth Dance music with catchy synth hooks, Moderately energetic, a bit innocent and playful, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Heavily inspired by the eyebrow song from advertising. Funky and cheesy synth-pop track with a super strong retro old school 80's flavor. Lots of synthesizers and a cool vocoder robot voice. 1980’s / Eighties Retro, Technopop, Synth Pop, Electro Funk, Breakdance, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Pumping, sizzling and grooving electronica with elements of House, techno and trance. Tempo 130 BPM and high energy level throughout with varied bright synth arpeggios as the track oozes, pumps, sweeps, weaves and ducks its way through various parts of solid and confident electro grooves. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A positive and upbeat, fresh, and friendly House Dance track. Mid-to uptempo House beat, chilled-out synth patterns, and infectious beats. This is a feelgood track that makes you want to tap your feet and gives off a sense of optimism and light. Great for big city promos, club scenes, and romcoms. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Bright and funky Electro Dance Pop, European pop charts style, Emotive / Euphoric, Free flying, melodic synth patterns and strong, hard dance beats, Catchy and spirited, Good for young, exciting, colourful media, dancing and partying, exciting product launches and more, Also good for exercise, work, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Uptempo but not too fast, slick and streamlined techno, trance electronica track. Solid, groovy bass line, subtle arpeggios and sweeps. A determined beat and good energy level, but without being too in-your-face or brash. Suitable for high-tech, technology, sports footage, space trip and more. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A cinematic drum and bass track with a stressed synth-line and aggressive bass. Cinematic elements and deep brass rips blend with edgy synths and drums to create a unique sounding track. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Mid- to up-tempo house / dance track with a tech / digital / modern lifestyle feel. Slightly mechanical and staccato, carrying a sense of cutting edge technology. Also very feelgood, bright, optimistic. Groovy tech / tech-house music. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
As the title suggests full on Euro techno dance track. Pulsing bass and drums with a classic chorus hook. Driving and sports music par excellance. Also perfect for Film/Tv advertising, hi- tech corporate branding, website, infomercial, new product launch and contemporary drama. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Mid- to up-tempo house / dance / groove-tech track with an infectious, repeated synth pattern and a groovy beat to keep your toes tapping along. Good track for background use, product presentation, scenes of activity / movement / timelapse, and much more. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A cool, catchy vibraphone rhythm is joined by steady, pulsing electro drums and bass creating an ultra funky, head bobbing groove. This very dancey, poppy track can be used in productions of all sorts, ranging from car or technology commercials, to reality televsion segues, to club or party scenes. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
This is like a Guetta and LMFAO openingstrack: something is about to happen and as the strings build, the pounding beat comes in.. Very positive and now sounding! Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Infectious, fun and hella cool, party pop/dance song in the vein of the BEP. With killer synth sounds and tight drums, this track will add some serious flavor to club, party or young adult scenes. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Very cool and confident, uptempo techno groove. Like little parts of machinery, in perfect sync and in rhythmic motion. Great for product presentation, exciting and edgy footage, sports, extreme sports, workouts, exercise, dance club etc. Almost cocky. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A hip, dynamic, energetic dance-pop track that tips its hat to the 70s and 80s. It begins with a cool, catchy theme, before bursting into life with singing synths, rhythmic keyboards, gritty guitar, and high-energy drums. Ideal for suggesting energy, vitality, excitement and confidence. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Deep and dirty minimal Techno, EDM. Deadmau5, Daft Punk, Digitalism, Felix Da House Cat, Trentemøller, Mr Oizo Flat Beat, Peaches. Filled with attitude and flair. Strut your stuff on the catwalk. Fashion, travel, gadgets, reality TV, finance, urban, street culture, high tech, retail, top model, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A driving, clubby trance pop track. Big main room dance synths and a powerful club beat, with powerful melodic synth hooks, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A unique and funky mix of Dance / Techno and Brazilian rhythms / Reggaeton. Very up-front and brash, with a 'loud and proud' lead synth pattern. Street Funk / Party Night / Underground Club music with a deep house / hands up in the air, rave party feel, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A mysterious, haunting and driving trance song with a triplet feel and an atmospheric climax. Works great with Sci-Fi, technology, nightlife, clubbing, parties, drug abuse, alcohol, fashion events. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A blend of pop, electronica and dance, this is a polished dance track available in a vocal version as well as an instrumental version. Highly polished and with a very catchy chorus and irresistable synth bass on the verses. Male Vocals, Dance, Techno
Pulsating synthesizers in a hot and slightly dark deep-house track with electronica elements. Understated synthesizer pulses with a steady, relentless beat give way to a more brash, up-front, somewhat 'dirty' feeling chorus part. Good for youth / pop television / fashion and lifestyle, technology, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A fresh and uplifting pop-electronica crossover track. Very gentle and friendly with appealing piano melodies and an upbeat but fairly soft electronic drums rhythm. An ambient mix is also available, without the drums for a more floating background feel. A wonderfully positive, feelgood track. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Dance electro-house! 128 bpm. Detemined and energetic dance. Electronic, percussion Synthesizers & Teen/Pop sound, Action movie or in a dancefloor club movie. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
This track resembles any popular EDM tunes that you might hear on the radio today. Uplifting and positive yet full of drive and groove. The track opens with big chords that build up to the main drop with catchy synth stabs and energetic rolling bassline layered with dubstep bass. Great for club sce, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Hard hitting techno track well suited for dance scenes, montages, corporate presentations. 130 bpm. Dance, disco, dance club, montage, corporate, hot, driving, 4 on the floor, sexy, flirty, sweaty, sensuous, trailer film credits, hot cars, fast cars, auto and truck ad campaigns, exciting, hot, Instrumental, Dance, Techno, Richard Freitas
Whoever said techno went out of style must have never heard this lovely little piece. You don't have to be Moby to enjoy technology influenced melodies and sounds. Give your audience something to talk about and throw in a track that will get noticed. Be Careless, Be Self Sufficient, Be Free... Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Playful, happy and bouncy. Great track for background music and also for a children’s theme. Featuring bass synth and clavinet. Fun for kids summer camp, teens tweens, mall shopping, sitcom, romcom or vacation and travel. Joyful holiday, sunny skies, groovy sweet adorable and great fun! Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Great track for organization or taking formation, packing up to go, moving out, charge, setting up or timing. Fast, driving uptempo hip hop techno. Hard drums and anthem time feel. Good for chase scenes, introductory credit roll, underground club scene or tension, Instrumental, Dance, Techno