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Varies · house to techno

Minimal

Techno stripped right back: few elements, plenty of repetition, changes that creep up on you. Usually traced to Detroit producers Robert Hood and Daniel Bell in the early 1990s, then popularised in Germany in the 2000s by labels such as Kompakt and Perlon.

Tempo guide

Varies · house to techno

Sparse does not mean slow. For reference, minimal-house tutorials use 123–127 BPM; techno guides use 125–140 BPM.

Tempo guides: Attack · minimal house demonstration · Native Instruments · techno

BPM means beats per minute. These are listening guides, not limits on a track or DJ set.

On across cities

Sydney · SYD

Melbourne · MEL

Singapore · SIN

London · LDN

Berlin · BER

Amsterdam · AMS

New York · NYC

Tokyo · TYO

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Who plays it

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Description written by ICYMI from Wikipedia