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Dig Deeper, There’s More to Techno Than Hard Techno
Hard techno. Let’s talk about that for a second, since it’s the most buzzed techno genre these days.
Today we see that hard techno often takes center stage, captivating the attention of fans with its energetic beats and relentless intensity. In my opinion this is a direct result of many fans coming from the EDM, Trance and even metal scenes, and discovering techno during the pandemic thanks to live streams.
6AM Guest List: Jenna Shaw
Jenna Shaw is an Austin, TX based dj who focuses on techno’s hard, acid, and industrial side. Jenna persists to introduce harder, darker sounds to the local music scene in hopes of continuing exposure to the hard techno realm. Read more
Premiere: Stina Francina “Unhinged” – Streck Studio
Berlin based Stina Francina goes crazy with her aptly tilted hard techno track “Unhinged” fresh out of Streck Studio. Read more
Top 9 Techno Tracks For Doing Chores
Techno is the ultimate background music; you can add it to any time and place and immediatley transmute it into a good time. Just take a dungy, empty warehouse in a seedy part of town- on it’s own, not a very attractive place to be. But add a stack of speakers blasting techno bombers and now it’s the most poppin’ party in town, truly alchemy. Being the spellbinding sound that it is, techno can do the same thing for any occasion. Need to get through that grueling workout? Add techno. Need to bust out 1,000 words before midnight or your professor is gunna drop you from the class faster than a DJ can drop the beat? Add techno. Gotta mop the floors, fold all your clothes, and clean the cat box before bae comes over for takeout and make out? You know the drill, add techno. Read more
In Interview with Nico Moreno
Nico Moreno is undoubtedly one of today’s most in-demand techno DJ in circulations, selling out clubs and packing festival stages throughout Europe by the thousands.
Born in Caen, France, Nico Moreno is young, talented and hungry, having found his niche in industrial rave techno and now recognized as one of the most respected and sought-after artists in the scene. Although it appears that he has exploded into the scene almost overnight, the truth is that Nico’s success is thanks to his hard work in the studio for the past five years, churning out tracks characterized by fast techno basslines and precise, punching kicks.
Nico has yet to tour the States, but the time is finally approaching. 6AM caught up with him to learn more about his story and how Nico Moreno became the Nico Moreno we know today.
