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  1. May 24, 2017 · From the mid-’90s to the early ’00s, another popular sound emerged – ghettotech. It was, as one artist and longtime resident put it, “the indigenous music of Detroit.”. Parties, radio mix shows, strip clubs, jit dancing, record stores and a TV show nurtured a complex musical ecosystem that went much deeper than the scene’s evergreen ...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GhettotechGhettotech - Wikipedia

    Ghettotech (also known as Detroit club) is a genre of electronic music originating from Detroit. It combines elements of Chicago's ghetto house with electro, Detroit techno, Miami bass.

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  4. Sep 10, 2022 · For Jeffries, “ghettotech is the only genre that has its own culture” not only are the DJs beat-juggling-battle-DJs, but there’s also a culture around the jit battles. Maybe it was the shady back alley record deals or growing coverage of the media-coined genre, but the lasting legacy of ghettotech is no longer “straight up Detroit shit.”

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  5. Elements include: BPM of around 140-170, sometimes out of that range. Average for modern tracks is around 150 BPM. Classic synth sounds, such as those from the 303, 808, or 909. Analog and lo-fi sounds are typical in the genre. Highly distorted kicks, with loud snares to match. Usually uses a breakbeat drum pattern and/or sample.

  6. May 27, 2011 · Ghettotech is a fast, raunchy music pioneered in Detroit in the mid '90s. Other names for it include Detroit bass and booty bass. It mixes Chicago ghetto house with electro, techno and hip-hop.

  7. Nov 21, 2020 · DJ Godfather (aka Brian Jeffries) launched his career in his early teens and today is one of the godfathers of the Detroit ghettotech scene. Metro Times caught up with DJ Godfather to talk about ...

  8. Oct 26, 2022 · Mainstream culture deemed Jit and Ghettotech, an urban black culture, as unmarketable to the popular masses. The combination of ageing Jit performers, and the Youth’s interest in difference scenes, has lead to a modest but also successful underground scene, and still remains a huge part of Detroits annual music festival.

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