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Acid Techno events in Zurich this weekend - Friday and Saturday nights. Updated daily.
Acid Techno Events This Weekend · Zurich

Andrea Oliva, Mark Reeve, Guy Mac, Roum, Nadine Vinzens

Pretty Pink, Luca Agnelli, Vendex, DJ Falk

1luu, Ambient Pino, Friendly Neighbour, NHŪ, dekerim, GALOPP, FALCO, KONKA, DSCHINN, NINGUNO, BINA, NIRO

1luu, Ambient Pino, NHŪ, dekerim, GALOPP, FALCO, KONKA, DSCHINN, NINGUNO, BINA, FRIENDLY NEIGHBOUR, NIRO

✧BRAINDAAMAGE✧, CLTX, Don Woezik, Cortez, Réa b2b Gix

Ellen Allien

Kruelty, Charlie Sparks (UK), Luca Agnelli, LESSSS, ECZODIA, Pencil, Marcism, Ocin

Adam Beyer, Bart Skils, Maceo Plex, Kaufmann (DE), Vanita

Maddix, DOOZY, JESS.MAWI, K.A.A.N, Modze
Sound profile
A danceable, electronic sound.
Acid techno emerged in the late 1980s, primarily within the United Kingdom's underground warehouse scene, as an aggressive evolution of Chicago-born acid house. It is characterized by the distinctive "squelching" sound of the Roland TB-303 synthesizer, often featuring heavy resonance and distortion layered over a relentless 4/4 kick drum provided by Roland TR-808 or TR-909 machines. Tempos typically range from 135 to 155 BPM, creating a high-energy, hypnotic, and industrial atmosphere designed for endurance dancing. While it shares the repetitive structure of traditional techno, it is distinguished by its focus on psychedelic filter sweeps and a raw, DIY production aesthetic that remains a staple of the European free party movement.
Also known as: 303 Techno
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