Korean techno is a genre of electronic dance music (EDM) that originated in South Korea. It draws influences from various techno styles from around the world, such as Detroit techno, acid techno, and minimal techno.

Korean techno has a distinct sound that combines heavy beats, driving basslines, and intricate melodies. The genre often features futuristic and experimental sounds, as well as elements of traditional Korean music and instruments.

Korean techno has gained popularity in South Korea and has been embraced by the country’s club scene. Some of the most well-known Korean techno producers and DJs include Peggy Gou, Yaeji, and CIFIKA. Korean techno has also gained recognition internationally, with Korean techno artists performing at festivals and events around the world.

In recent years, Korean techno has expanded to include sub-genres such as K-house and K-techno, which incorporate elements of Korean pop and hip hop music.