Elsie Chen in Washington and Dake Kang in Beijing collaborated around the world to give a glimpse into an often-secretive subculture of techno-music raves that are suddenly booming and thumping in the ...

Miami’s Bayfront Park once again transformed into the global epicenter of electronic dance music for the 25th anniversary of Ultra Music Festival, held March 28–30, 2025. Over the span of three days, ...

From Detroit to Budapest, each major city has its own distinct style of techno but no country embraces the genre quite like Germany. It’s an affinity rooted in history, particularly around the fall of ...

Brutalismus 3000 are the hottest new electronic act in continental Europe, a pair of Bavarians lighting up Berlin with some of the most brutal, unpalatable, utterly beautiful rave music since the ...

All of this, he says, inspires the scene, artists and fans, sparking more interest in techno at certain times throughout its history. Regardless of techno’s cyclical nature, one thing remains constant ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz talks with Der Spiegel journalist Tobias Rapp about Berlin's techno culture, the significance of which has been nationally recognized by Germany's UNESCO commission. I'm Rob Schmitz ...

What is a night out? In my limited world-view as a white kid from western Michigan, I would think it means pregaming with some friends and then ending up in a room that’s way too small and way too hot ...