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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A sorta happy, fun, and joyous techno track with electric guitars, synths and noise loops telling the tale and taking you there. Good times! Modern, hip and current. Like computer gadgets and kids. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Top 40's style dance track, powerful and dramatic, liquid female vocals and all the fun with the synths one can want. Perfect for hot products, youth targeted clubs, retail, in-store and advertising designer stuff, high fashion, Hollywood, stars, lifestyles, Female Vocals, Dance, Hard House
Fast: The infectious beat and outrageous acoustical effects of this intense, mesmerizing techno piece combine to set the scene for a chase against the competition, technology or the bad guys. Dance, Techno
Fast & Intense Dance Music integrating Dubstep, Techno and Hard Dance styles... featuring insane synth leads, hypnotic bass, and driving drums. Perfect for corporate environments needing a hot modern edge, or cinematic moments with a dark, dangerous twist! Instrumental, UK Bass, Dubstep
Dance electro-house..125 bpm.Energetic dance.Electronic,Synthesizers & Teen/Pop sound,Action movie or in a dancefloor club. Club Dj Advertise radio tv web festival commercial fashion, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A building techno track with a good beat and an energetic, uplifting tone. Excellent fit for fashion, dance club, hair and makeup, and women's genres. Best use in television and advertising. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Hypnotic hard trance tribal piece that can bring punch to any video production. Based on a fat kick and a bass loop, it develops in multiple rising episodes, releasing tension multiple times in a bang! Ideal for SciFi, extreme sports, rave and dance location scenes (think Zion party in The Matrix). Instrumental, Dance, Hard Trance
Disco dance floor and fashion gal high end design wear. Possible use in Rue Pall drag queen tv type shows. Dance competition is also a suggested use. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Pounding electronic instrumental piece. Instrumentation includes synth sounds, electric guitar, and drum loops. Versatile piece- because of its high energy it could be used for a night at the club, or at sports events. A pounding beat has the listener wanting to get up and cheer and dance. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Energetic, uplifting, futuristic dance beat. Happy synth riff, groovy drums and percussion. High energy, hi-tech, youth, party. Perfect for media productions, games, films, corporate presentations, bar and night club scenes, as well as for workouts, exercise, aerobics, training, spinning and sports. Instrumental, Dance, Hard House
Dynamic, energetic electro-dance production music. It is dynamic, energetic, motivational and futuristic. It is suitable for projects in the domain of medical, science, discovery, cyber technology, sports and creativity. His energy accentuate the already to dynamic evolution and speed. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Medium tempo, synth based dance track. Bouncy, fun and catchy. Ideal for commercials, TV shows and corporate videos where an uptempo, positive yet purposeful vibe is needed. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
The perfect big beat trance music theme for a nightclub! Other edits and variations are available for this track, including full, alternate, stinger, 60 second, 30 second and 15 second. A fast paced piece of electronic trance music perfect for the nightclub, a rave, and a youth orientated visual sce, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Edgy, Energetic and Powerful Techno Dance. Aggressive melodic pattern with VOCODER vocals a la Daft Punk. Peaks & Valleys in the form. STEREO WAV | USAGE: Sports, Dramatic Action, Chase Scene Segments, Reality TV, Film, TV, Webisodes, Games. Dance Music, Techno. Raw rough energy, bling, nightclubs. Male Vocals, Dance, Techno
The perfect anthem for MTV & LOGO. From BILLBOARD: "Numan continues to mine electro-dance ground that was first broken in the mid-'80s by groups like Depeche Mode and Erasure. With all the world starved for retro minded fodder, the timing could not be better for this slickly produced twirler!" Male Vocals, Dance, Techno
A hard-driven dance track, led by a fat bass and kick + electronics. Great for an action, moving or driving scene. and also extreme sports and fashion.
Check out the various stripped down versions available for this track. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Hi-energy techno electronic track. Drum loops and synth sounds throughout create the perfect clubbing atmosphere. Good for a night out with friends and dancing. Could also be used in an intense "race to the finish" type level in a video game. Because of the fast pace, there is a sense of suspense. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Beautiful atmospheric techno with highly edited acoustic guitars. Would fit well with commercials, tv, fashion, dancing, travel. Mysterious, melancholic, pretty, romantic, love. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
This is a high energy synth track perfect for media involving space age, futuristic, or post modern themes. A British Grunge Distorted Guitar provides some edgy contrast to an otherwise synth ensemble. Could also be used as a pumping dance track, Catwalk Fasion or for product demonstration, Aerobics, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
High energy dance, techno. Excited, energetic, high tempo and intensity. Barking synths, strong forward drive. Determined. Good for high intensity presentations, sports, workout, spinning, intense aerobics, training, action-filled footage, fun and excitement. Instrumental, Dance, Trance
Swinging Electro Club Vocal. Minimal techno with a “Baby” minimal lyric chant. This swaggers the sensuality! Perfect for club or exotic/sexy montage. Car advertising, Fashion up the catwalk because this one is slinky. Peaks and valleys in the form. USAGE: Film, TV, Web, Embed, Female Vocals, Dance, Techno
A dark, layered track that reminds one of a creepy walk down a dark road. Moody, hypnotic, deep, and psychedelic. Bongos and Congas beat away underneath a hypnotic rhythm section while a menacing organ and a somber violin beckon you forward. Perfect for anything that needs a dark or evil feel to it. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A fusion and mix of classic club trance with a choir! Other edits and variations are available for this track, including full, alternate, stinger, 60 second, 30 second and 15 second. A fast paced piece of electronic trance music perfect for the nightclub, a rave, and a youth orientated visual scene. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A classic piece of pumping hard hitting trance music for your next party! Other edits and variations are available for this track, including full, alternate, stinger, 60 second, 30 second and 15 second. A fast paced piece of electronic trance music perfect for the nightclub, a rave,, Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A heavily syncopated drum and synthesized bass round out this futuristic dance / techno track by Martin Winslow. Has a dream-like, science fiction mood and feel... slightly dark, but up tempo. This track is perfect for infomercials, commercials, tv documentaries and corporate presentations. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
This piece is all about having a great time! Funky, percolating and lots of fun, this techno pop track features a slamming groove, dancing synths and airy synth whistle fills and melodies. Great for young lifestyle ads, show promos, teen party scenes and much more. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
This synth driven dance track is all fun and sun! With an addictive beat and completely hooky synth line, it's hard not to want to put the top down and head for the beach. Perfect for fashion, beach scenes or anything that needs some serious cool. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A deep Techno/Electro track that has two large buildups and breaks in it. Created in the vein of the Detroit techno sound with a bit of an Electro bounce to it. Lots of different drums and percussion instruments are utilized in this track. Sounds like Hardfloor or Prototype 909. Vocal Samples, Dance, Techno
An uptempo, yet also chilled-out, funky holiday track. House / dance / tech groove style with a chilled and postitive, optimistic vibe. Slight Lounge or Disco feel, with a warm electric piano pattern. Instrumental, Dance, House
An energetic and intricate techno track, with moments of beauty, darkness, and epicness. A glitch intro evolves into a strong dance beat, followed by a bass break and rolling and stabbing synths. Great for cyberpunk, chase scenes, raves, clubbing, and action sequences. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A huge, tightly produced track of synth layers, electronic drums, distorted guitars and delayed piano. Powerful synth melodies with powerful chord progressions make this track perfect for MTV, video games, TV and Film. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Upbeat, energizing, very modern dance beat, with gliding, floating synths and a steady beat. An authentic "hands up in the air" piece. Uplifting and exciting, positive, feel good, perfect for youth and teen parties, rave, nightclub. Also good for aerobics, training / workout / exercise, sports. Instrumental, Dance, House
This intense, pulverizing track combines the fast motorized beats of German techno with the jagged, distorted guitars of industrial rock. Think of Deadmau5 jamming with The Prodigy. The perfect soundtrack for car chases, car races, action, sports, or anything requiring high adrenaline soundtrack. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Techno/Electro/breakbeat track with dynamic drum parts. Hot and great fun! Super cardio fitness track or developing romance, urban club scene, or romantic comedy. Chaotic youthful vibe for 20-somethings. Cool sexy sassy catwalk or new car commercial. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
A short track (1 minute) with a swirley intro section that breaks into a full-on dance beat at 14 seconds. Energetic, uplifting, exciting. Uptempo and upbeat. Instrumental, Dance, Techno
Upbeat, dynamic, very modern dance track, with gliding synths and a hard steady beat. An authentic "hands up in the air" piece. Stimulating and exciting like an adrenaline rush, perfect for youth and teen parties, rave, nightclub. Also suitable for commercial ads with a contemporary theme. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro
Beautiful, high energy, electro-dance production music! Freedom, liberty, fun, summertime, holiday, vacation, clubs, dancing,... is all about making whatever makes You feel good, enjoying your special time! It is a track for holiday, beach-resort events, beach side fun, sunset parties! Good time! Instrumental, Dance, Hi NRG
