Category:Tech House

Tech House is a subgenre of house music that incorporates elements of techno, featuring minimal, deep basslines, and percussive grooves. It emerged in the mid-1990s and is known for its hypnotic and club-friendly sound.

Characteristics

• Minimalistic, groovy rhythms, often with rolling basslines.
• Blending of house and techno elements, creating a deep, percussive sound.
• Use of subtle effects and buildups, focusing on tension and release.
• Lower BPM range, typically between 120-130 BPM.
• Designed for club environments, emphasizing groove over melody.

Artists and Labels

Tech House has been championed by various artists and labels, including:

• Hot Creations
• Toolroom Records
• Relief Records

Notable artists in the genre include:

• Carl Cox
• Green Velvet
• Hot Since 82
• Patrick Topping
• Fisher
• Solardo