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Sit Back & Relax, This Is Your Guide to Melodic Techno

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Techno is an incredibly diverse genre. While we’ve rounded up six techno sub-genres that you need to know about, keep in mind that within electronic music alone there’s nearly recognized 298 sub-genres. This can feel very overwhelming even for seasoned crate-diggers. A good place to begin your quest for knowledge and sonic goodies is our beginner’s guide to techno music. Otherwise, sit back, relax, and enjoy the lovely ride that is melodic techno. 

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6AM Global Vibe Radio 313 Feat. Ida Engberg (Drumcode)

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Swedish techno maven Ida Engberg is a driving force in the techno scene, especially for women. This week’s Global Vibe Radio mix is an exclusive live set from Club Space Miami (2021).

As of 2022, Ida has been busy touring in the United States. In March alone, she has toured through Arizona, Texas, Los Angeles, and Miami for Miami Music Week.

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Cupid’s Arrow Hit These Powerhouse Techno Couples

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It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air… and in the DJ booth. The techno scene has several couples who are all successful on their own before meeting and teaming up to become their own forces. For techno fans, these powerhouse techno couples teaming up romantically introduce the added bonus of, collab projects and delicious B2B sets. Who says being an artist has to be all work and no play? These techno couples prove you can successfully mix work and pleasure.

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Seismic Dance Event 4.0

Seismic Dance Event 4.0 Announces Monumental Final Lineup

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The South is having its techno moment. Seismic Dance Event, the newest boutique house and music techno festival which debuted in Austin, Texas in 2018 is returning for its second event this year on November 12 – 14, 2021. Seismic Dance Event 4.0 boasts a stellar lineup of international house and techno talent.

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The Ten Most Charitable DJs in Dance Music

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Unfortunately, it sometimes seems the world only continues to grow worse.

Luckily for us, however, there are many individuals that aim to make this earth a better place for those around them.

We chose to highlight ten different DJs and producers in the dance music industry that are determined to leave this world in a better state than they found it. The below artists have been known to use their platforms and outreach potential to raise awareness and funds for charitable organizations and projects they feel are important to support. Our respect goes out to them for their efforts with the added encouragement that they continue to do good in their communities and for the philanthropic programs they hold dear.

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Ida Engberg Cancels Remaining 2016 Gigs To Be With Her Children

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Ida Engberg

Today Swedish producer and DJ Ida Engberg used her Facebook profile to announce that she will be canceling the remainder of her 2016 gigs to stay close to her three children.

The Drumcode artist and wife of label-boss Adam Beyer posted the news with a photo of the two playing back-to-back.

She will be missing 5 already announced shows, four of which were Drumcode branded parties at ADE on Oct 20th, in London for Halloween on Oct 29th, Motion Briston on Nov 11th and the label’s showcase at The Warehouse Project in Manchester on Nov 12th. The other gig that she will not be playing is Mayday Poland – We Love The Future on Nov 10th.