Melodic House & Techno

'Melodic House & Techno' is the intersection where house music's supple swing meets techno's linear drive, then drenches both in rich, sing able melody. The style crystallised in the mid 2010s - first through Innervisions' deep, romantic releases and later via Afterlife's widescreen epics - offering club goers a warmer, more emotional antidote to the darker “peak time” sound that prevailed across Europe.

Beatport cemented its importance in 2021 by merging the two strands into a single chart category; by mid 2025 that chart routinely stands among the store's most streamed lists, confirming the sound's global pull.

Think of the style as a three way handshake between groove, drive and melody. A swung 4/4 house kick keeps hips loose; a straight, metronomic techno bass drum urges steady forward motion; over the top, evolving pads, minor key arpeggios and pop leaning toplines create hooks you can actually hum.

Typical tracks live between 118 128 BPM, breathe through eight or sixteen bar breakdowns, and use long reverb tails, filtered white noise risers and delay soaked vocal chops to stretch tension before the drop. Modern producers layer analogue mono synths, software workhorses (Serum) and even live guitars or string quartets to give the digital sheen a human pulse.

Requirements: Please Use Serum 1.36b8 or higher.

Product Details:

• 7 Construction Kits
• 410 Total Files
• 243 WAV Stems
• 92 MIDI Files
• 75 Serum Presets
• All Kits BPM & Key-Labelled (Kits BPM 126 – 128)
• 1.57 GB Zipped & 2.89 GB Unzipped
• 100% Royalty-Free