Quote Originally Posted by MARK EG
Techno = No Rules. There's your problem. It's the same with any genre that holds these principles, surely.
isn't there something along those lines in the liner notes to "techno: the new dance sound of detroit?"

hmm...well, close i guess...

Derrick May: "it's a question of respect, house still has it's heart in 70's disco, we don't have any of that respect for the past, it's strictly future music. we have a much greater aptitude for experimentation."

(of course they had plenty of respect for kraftwerk, george clinton, new order, moroder, etc.)