Electro vs. Techno

Electro vs. Techno — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Electro and Techno

Electronoun

An electrotype.

Technonoun

Any of various styles of dance music characterized by electronic sounds and a high-energy, rhythmic beat.

Electronoun

An electronic style of hip hop; electrofunk.

Technonoun

(music genre) A repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous DJ set. The central rhythmic component is most often in common time (4/4), where time is marked with a bass drum on each quarter note pulse, a backbeat played by snare or clap on the second and fourth pulses of the bar, and an open hi-hat sounding every second eighth note.

Electroverb

(archaic) To electrotype.