TECHNO Definition & Meaning

techno

[tek-noh]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

a style of disco music characterized by very fast synthesizer rhythms, heavy use of samples, and a lack of melody.

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a combining form borrowed from Greek where it meant “art,” “skill,” used in the formation of compound words with the meaning “technique,” “technology,” etc..
technography.

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techno

/ ˈ��ɛ��əʊ /

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Origin of techno¹

First recorded in 1985–90

Origin of techno²

Combining form representing Greek ��é��ŧ art, skill. See technic

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Origin of techno¹

from Greek �ٱ��ŧ skill

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Other cuts, like “Let Your Body Learn,” became fixtures in acid house and techno DJ sets.

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A few bars of a techno song, for example, and we have a mental image of a dark nightclub, and of the sort of DJ who might perform there.

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A timeworn story of unrequited love, it leans on his training as a counter-tenor, before exploding into an unexpected techno breakdown.

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His recent visit to Vietnam was recapped on TikTok over a techno rave soundtrack.

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Framework in the Desert is back at the Atlantic Aviation airport hangar in Thermal April 11-13 for a big house and techno afterparty.

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