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Early hardstyle was typically written at 140 BPM (beats per minute); however, modern hardstyle is faster, produced around 150 BPM. It consisted of overdriven and hard-sounding kick drums, often accompanied by an offbeat bass, known as a "reverse bass". As the genre grew, the production techniques and songwriting changed to be suited to a more commercial audience. Modern hardstyle can be recognized by its use of synthesizer melodies and distorted sounds, coupled with hardstyle's signature combination of percussion and bass. The genre is particularly known for its harmonic use of kickdrums. Due to the sustained nature of a hardstyle kick, producers are able to play basslines by using only the kick itself, which becomes a distinct bass tone through a series of distortion, equalization and layering (among other methods). This technique is known as "pitching" a kick.

Hardstyle influenced other styles of electronic dance music such as big room house, which began sharing similarities with hardstyle like structures, rhythms, and later, pitching kicks became popular in big room too. Hardstyle also played a large influence in frenchcore and happy hardcore music, which both became popular in the late 2010s with the hardstyle audience after producers started applying hardstyle production techniques and melodic styles to the genres.

The exact origin of hardstyle cannot be specifically defined; however, it is clear the characteristic of hardstyle originates from hard trance (notably hard trance's 'reverse bass', and artists such as German deejay Scot Project)[3] with influence from other genres such as hardcore, this genre is what is now known as early hardstyle. As it progressed, the genre gathered characteristics from other electronic music genres and refined its own sound and identity. Over time, the BPM of hardstyle music increased, from a range of 135 to 150 to a range of 150 to 160. Some hardcore producers brought hardstyle elements back to the hardcore scene, which made modern hardstyle and hardcore very similar and often indistinguishable in some cases, only differing in BPM.

The first event credited as a hardstyle event was Qlubtempo,[4] which took place in the year 2000 in Zaandam. Qlubtempo was the first event produced by Q-dance, a Dutch event company which would later go on to produce hardstyle festivals in other countries in Europe, Australia, North America, South America and Asia. In 2001, Q-dance produced the first edition of Qlimax. Q-dance trademarked the term "hardstyle" on the 4th of July, 2002, after both Qlimax and Qlubtempo proved to be successful. Since its inception, Q-dance has guided the evolution of hardstyle music with its events and is often involved with hardstyle artists on a creative level. In 2003, Q-dance hosted the first edition of Defqon.1.[5]

From roughly 2010 onwards, the move towards a more melodic emphasis from older hardstyle evolved into the subgenre "euphoric hardstyle", characterized by highly emotional melodies and heavy pitch-shifting of kicks.[6]

In early 2010, a new variation in hardstyle, named dubstyle was introduced.[8] Dubstyle is the name given to the genre fusion of hardstyle and dubstep. Dubstyle tends to have reversed wobble basslines and takes the kick styling of hardstyle tracks, while combining them with the rhythm, groove and dubstep tempo and effects a fusion of elements of hardstyle with a dubstep rhythm, usually a 2-step or a breakstep rhythm.[9]

Hardstyle is an electronic dance genre and a member of the hard dance music family. Hardstyle mixes influences from hard trance, hard techno, hard house, and hardcore. Hardstyle typically consists of a deep, hard-sounding kick drum, intense faded or reversed basslines accompanying the beat, a synth playing a melody, and detuned and distorted sounds.

Originally classified as a sub-genre of Hard trance, many early hardstyle tracks share characteristics with hard trance. While at one point the two genres were practically indistinguishable from each other, hardstyle has grown into it's own, unique genre noticeably different from the genre it spawned from.

Hardstyle was born out of the Netherlands and Belgium during the 90s. Originally labeled Hard trance, Hardstyle became its own genre after years of experimentation as well as influence from Hardcore and Hard house producers. Because it is the result of an evolution and mixture of other genres, the first Hardstyle track cannot be defined. The Hardstyle from this period of initial divergence from Hard trance is known as early hardstyle.

As it progressed into its own genre, Hardstyle developed its unique traits such as reverse bass. The progression from hard trance to hardstyle was facilitated by Hardcore producers such as DJ Zany, Lady Dana, DJ Isaac, DJ Pavo, DJ Luna, and The Prophet, alongside external influences like Hard house. These influences are also partly responsible for the standard hardstyle BPM's increase from the 135-150 BPM range to 150-160 BPM.

Around 2005, hardstyle was defined as a genre of its own as opposed to a fusion genre and began incorporating more euphoric and uplifting melodies. With some hardcore producers such as The Prophet utilizing reverse bass and screeches in the hardcore gabber scene, contemporary hardstyle and hardcore are similar to the point of being practically indistinguishable outside of a difference in BPM. The standard hardstyle BPM is 150, though some tracks exceeded 160 BPM. This is still within the hardstyle BPM range, but would be considered hardcore if it had a darker or more cynical tone.

In addition to its influence on hardcore, hardstyle also facilitated development of the happier jumpstyle. Opinions of the exact nature of Hardstyle's influence on jumpstyle are mixed: Some believe it was created as direct opposition to hardstyle, some see it as a genre that developed directly from hardstyle, and still others think of it as a Hardstyle sub-genre. Regardless, both are members of the hard dance family.

Hardstyle progressed into two different styles, or sub-genres: rawstyle, inspired by early hardstyle and euphoric hardstyle, and nustyle or nu-hardstyle, the melodic counterpart. This split is believed to have happened in 2008.[1]

Raw It Is, is a monthly journey back to your golden times. a mix with the goosebump raw-style classics. The way to explore the forgotten tracks. Bjorn den otter a.k.a. Secutor Born in the Netherlands on May 9th 1991. Grow up with lots of styles of music. At 7 years old he gets his first radio and fell in love with electronic music. 2007 he heard his first hardstyle track and gets fully addicted. The first party he visited was qlimax 2008 and realized that he loves hardstyle parties, especially the energy between DJs and the crowd. 1 year later Secutor decided to learn to play and bought his first pioneer gear. With one mission in mind, share music with people that have the same passion.

My name is Sylvian, also known as DJ Sylly. I was born on August 18, 1991, making me 32 years old. I grew up immersed in the music industry, as my parents have a long history in it. They took me everywhere with them since I was a child, and this exposure shaped my deep passion for the event world. My first party experience was Defqon.1, which completely captivated me with its Hardstyle music. From then on, I attended as many hardstyle parties as I could. After years of partying, I took a break from the event world to focus on personal development. However, I felt that something was missing from my life. During the Covid pandemic, I turned to YouTube and Twitch to watch live streams and came across TweekaTV. It reignited my passion and reminded me of the energy I had been craving. I decided to become a DJ myself. I purchased a DJ controller, started playing again, and launched my livestream. I am now developing my unique style and channeling my energy into my DJing journey.

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Hardstyle es un subgnero de la msica electrnica con origen en el Trance y Hard Trance del ao 2000 en pases como Italia, Alemania y Holanda . El hardstyle normalmente consiste en un profundo y fuerte sonido de bombos, intensas lneas de bajo descontroladas o invertidas que acompaan el ritmo, un sintetizador tocando una meloda, y sonidos tanto distorsionados como meldicos. Los artistas de la corriente hardcore sentaron las bases del hardstyle.

La escena hardstyle todava se debate donde nace. Las primeras grabaciones de hardstyle en los Pases Bajos contaban con bombos potentes y agresivos heredados del hardcore techno acompaados de un "Reverse Bass" poco potente y melodas hechas con sintetizadores. En cambio, en Italia, predominaban las melodas "cidas", bombos poco agresivos y un Reverse Bass (heredado del hard trance) muy marcado.

Los primeros aos de la escena Hardstyle se caracterizaba por un ritmo de alrededor de 135-150 BPM, un sonido comprimido de batera, una muestra vocal corta, un chillido y un uso de un "Reverse" (kick and bass), que se puede escuchar despus de cada golpe (similar al gnero del hard trance).

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