Lady Gaga's music is great, but it isn't Techno. And it is def. not Dance (these genres are distinct genres).
Lady Gaga's music = Pop/R&B mixed with a little Electronica.
Techno has massive amounts of beats per minute. Techno is a subgenre of Electronic Music and typically features no vocals. Yanks know little or next to nothing about all the different electronic genres. Here in Europe, Electronic Music is mainstream. We are able to differentiate between all the Electronic Music genres.
The most popular genres are/has been:
Electro, Electronica, Dance, Trance, Techno, House, Eurodance, Jungle and different Hardcore styles.
Here is a pretty cool list: Electronic Music Genres
Here's a few examples of Electronic Music:
Vitalic - 'La Rock 01'
Dj tiesto Power Mix
Dj Mangoo - Eurodancer
Energy 52 - Cafe Del Mar 08 (Out Of Office Mix)
Infinity 2008 - Guru Josh Project
Wamdue Project - King of my Castle (Official MTV Ghost in The Shell Anime Music Video)
Cheers! :/
