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Psychedelic Trance - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Psychedelic trance has a large amount of diverse subgenres that could easily be expanded out into their own pages in this guide if given enough time. However for time being, these subgenres will all be put under the umbrella of Psychedelic Trance. A lot of Psytrance is characterised by "clicky" sounding kicks, long delays on sounds, syncopated rhythms and throbbing plucked basslines. 2012 - 2014 22 tracks. John '00' Fleming and Lyctum. X-Noize vs Azax Syndrom. Symbolic and Vertical Mode. Pieces Of My Soul.

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Future Techno - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Future Techno is the name given to the Techno-influenced spin off of Electro House. It is less repetitive than Techno, but moreso than Electro House. It still contains the breakdowns, builds and drops of Electro House, but is far less melodic and is often much darker in tone. It typically sits anywhere between 122 and 132bpm and often features buzzing basslines, acid and other analogue sounds. It is also often quite percussive with generous use of hi-hats. 2013 - 2014 11 tracks. Sovnger and Lazy Flow.

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Electro House - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Though it draws influences from productions from the late 90s, Electro House rose to prominence in the early to mid 00's as a heavier alternative to other house subgenres that were prevalent at the time. Thanks to its overall relative popularity, it has become quite a diverse genre, with many differing styles and sounds coming from various regions of the world. Electro House usually sits somewhere between 125-135bpm and tracks are arranged in a way that gives a large focus on the climax or. In the later ...

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Hardcore - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Though there are many different subgenres of Hardcore, such as Speedcore, Terrorcore, Frenchcore and Industrial. This part of the guide focuses on the most common type of hardcore, which is most commonly known as Mainstream Hardcore, or Partycore. Hardcore, sometimes known as. 2011 - 2014 21 tracks. Miss K8 Ft. MC Nolz. DJ Mad Dog and AniMe. Name Of The DJ. Neophyte and Tha Playah Remix. Official Dominator 2011 Anthem. 2008 - 2010 18 tracks. DJ Ruffneck and Endymion. Masters Of Hardcore Anthem 2009.

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Complextro - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Complextro is a term coined by Porter Robinson to describe the filthy, complex style of Electro House becoming increasingly popular at the time of coinage. Complextro is derived from Electro House. And Fidget; the name itself is a portmanteau of complex and electro . The glitchy basslines are prominent and abrasive and make use of multiple synths per loop, as opposed to Electro House which tends to have one synth prominent throughout a majority of the track. 2012 - 2014 15 tracks. 4th and B’way Records.

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Tech Trance - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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It is interesting to note that producers that were heavily involved in tech trance in the mid late 00 s are now some of the major players in the recent big room house movement. Some of these artists, and the pioneers of tech trance are Sander Van Doorn, Marcel Woods and Marco V. 2011 - 2014 18 tracks. Sneijder and Bryan Kearney. Mark Sherry and 2nd Phase Remix. DJ Remy and Roland Klinkenberg. Sneijder and Bryan Kearney. Darren Porter and Gareth Weston. Aqua and Arctic Remix. John O'Callaghan and Heatbeat.

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Techno - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Though Techno was once quite fast, it has gradually slowed down over the years, with a majority of tracks sitting in somewhere around 122-140bpm. Because Techno is such a diverse genre, there is a wide range of tempos attributed to it. The speed is mostly dependant on the subgenre however, as some genres such as. Remain quite fast in comparison to many others. 2013 - 2014 27 tracks. Dave Clarke's Gothic Stripped Down Mix. Monoloc Rmx 0.0.1. Terence Fixmer and Cormac. The Advent and Jason Fernandes. The M...

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Deep House - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Deep House is a very mature genre that was established in the mid-late 80's, though I'd like to reiterate that this guide is not an extensive history of a genre, but a look at genres in a modern context. For that reason, this guide begins in the year 2000. Mirroring wrongful classification of Progressive House. Vs Big Room House. 2012 - 2014 21 tracks. Motor City Drum Ensemble. When I Look At You. The Good Old Days. Clarian and Guy Gerber. MK and Lee Foss Remix. Two Suns In The Sky. We Had It All. Brad P...

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Deep Dubstep - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Deep Dubstep is a descriptor for the darker, more bass heavy type of Dubstep in which the genre has its roots. Though it is fairly prominent in many countries worldwide, the beginnings of Dubstep lie in the UK. Dubstep cannot really be appreciated without a subwoofer, as it is defined by its low end bass, in comparison to its mid-heavy mainstream cousin. This is the genre that also popularised the LFO wobble bass, which became a heavily used method of providing variations in the bassline.

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Big Room Trance - Beat Explorer's Dance Music Guide

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Big Room Trance Guide. Though this type of trance is more commonly referred to as. I've categorised it as. Because it draws strong parallels to progressive house/big room house genre naming debate. Having this type of trance in the same category as the other progressive trance. Does not make any sense, as they are so vastly dissimilar. It is interesting to note that many of the influential labels that once focused on uplifting trance. 2013 - 2014 9 tracks. Air Up There Recordings. Super8 and Tab Remix.