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'''Schranz''' is the name given to European hard [[techno music|techno]], a style of techno typically around 140-150 BPM and based around massively bass-heavy kick drums, driving percussion and distorted, looping synth noises. The term originated in 1994 when [[Chris Liebing]] used it to describe a certain type of techno in a record store he ran; it has no particular meaning in any language. Some important producers in the genre are [[DJ Amok]], [[DJ Rush]], [[Sven Wittekind]], [[The Anxious]], [[Arkus P]], [[Tom Hades]] and [[Patrik Skoog]].
Schranz goes more popularly by the name "Happy Hardcore".  The term schranz itself is primarily used in europe where they don't like abiding by more standardized terms and systems ( see The Metric System ([[SI]])).

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