Fans never doubted it, but now a top German court has confirmed it: techno is music and clubs should benefit from the same reduced sales tax rate as concert halls.

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The word “techno” has certainly taken on its fair share of interpretations in the course of its history. It is undeniably culturally significant not only to devotees of electronic music, but also to understanding the trajectory of the world’s sonic history as we know it. As the new generation of dance music lovers, we owe it to ourselves to understand the places from which we came.

One of my favorite sets from Movement Festival 2015 This week In the MOOD presents some live highlights recorded at the Movement Festival in Detroit. #intheMOOD or #nicolemoudaber to get in touch Produced and syndicated worldwide by theradiodepartment.com