Techno

is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit in the mid-1980s. Characterized by repetitive beats, synthesized textures, and futuristic aesthetics, it draws from funk, electro, and industrial influences. Techno emphasizes rhythm and machine precision, often using minimalistic structures to create hypnotic grooves. Over time, it has evolved into various subgenres, remaining a cornerstone of global club culture and electronic music innovation.