Massive influence in European circles, the Manchester scene was probably just as important as the UK shoegaze scene as far as influence on electronic music. As far as techno, or more specifically Detroit techno, its hard to say but I wouldnt doubt it.
As far as recommendations go, I would pick up Substance and Brotherhood from New Order and Heart & Soul from Joy Division > Hi, > > this question was probably asked a couple of times allready on this > list... well... then once more. > > Can someone please tell me how important new order was for the > development of techno? What do the detroit guys think of new order? how > did it influence what they were doing? > > Can I find some information on the net covering the link between new > order and detroit techno? > And what new order albums should I buy as an introduction to the band? > > Thanks, > Maarten > --------------------------- > my musical interests > http://www.morthenkiang.com/ -- Allen Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.fksche.com
