Techno

usgb/ˈteknəʊ/
noun

A type of electronic dance music with a fast tempo and repetitive beats.

The club was playing loud techno music all night long.
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Often appears as...

  • techno music
  • techno beat
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Party Scene

Techno is often associated with energetic nightlife and dance clubs.

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They're famous for their underground techno parties.
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Electronic Instruments

Techno music is made using synthesizers and drum machines, not traditional instruments.

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The band replaced their guitars with synths for a techno vibe.
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Repetitive Nature

Techno tracks often feature looped sequences and can be hypnotic.

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The song's techno loop had everyone on the dance floor.
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