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Birmingham sound

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81:. It is characterised by a hard, fast and uncompromising style that strips the music of the bassline funk that characterised the techno of Detroit and Berlin, leaving only "huge slabs of unrelentingly unchanging minimalism". 320: 170: 310: 249: 325: 84:
The Birmingham sound marked a turning point in the development of techno and its influence can be heard throughout the
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in the early 1990s. It is most commonly associated with the city's House of God club night, the
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Index

Techno
Birmingham
techno
Birmingham
England
Downwards Records
Regis
Surgeon
Female
Berlin
Berghain
Ostgut Ton
Sandwell District


"Regis: blood into gold"
Surgeon: British murder boy
"Downwards is the Only Way Forward: An interview with Regis"
The industrial techno revolution
"Disintegration"


"Sandwell District"
the original
"Silent Servant - Negative Fascination"
Categories
20th-century music genres
Techno genres
Music in Birmingham, West Midlands
English styles of music

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