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Underground Resistance. One of the most important all time Techno labels from Detroit with Legendary status and deep rooted music morals. Sony famously approached them to licence a track from their catalogue by The Aztec Mystic - 'The Knights Of The Jaguar' UR refused and Sony subsequently ok'd...

Detroit's finest from the mid 90s By this point Electro had been long detached from any Hip Hop involvement and was part of the output of Techno producers. Drexciya were the main standard bearers for this forgotten bastion of electronic music.

https://youtu.be/a47CTyShbAU proper Electro from back in the day

Hashim's most famous release.

Produced by Hashim. An all time Electro classic.

Nail on the head. Definitely the music that works best with body popping. Tons of people that were Detroit style Techno enthusiasts or artists the world over, kept and still continue to keep Electro alive. Mann Parish stumbled into fame in the early Hip Hop community when he made Hip Hop Be Bop...

Absolutly this. Electro for a certain generation, means tracks such as this or Hip Hop Be Bop by Mann Parish, anything by Nucleus etc etc. The blueprint for these was Kraftwerk and these I hold in the highest regard. I am a lifelong devotee of this music and was involved in it in this country...

proper electro Ive kept on meaning on posting something to contribute to this thread, and now finally, here are a couple from the same production team. This was at a time before hip hop got too involved in sampling, as samplers were still incredibly expensive, so synths and drum machines were...