substyle of progressive techno music. typical elements are merciless repetetive pattern, harsh abrasive machine-like sound. agressive, inhuman. schranz tries to fulfill all the cliches of techno music. sometimes uses funny and/or offensive samples. became quite popular in germany in the early 21st century. also called 'geshredder' oder 'gebretter'. schranz rules!
some Djs playing or producing schranz: Chris Liebing, DJ Rush, Robert Natus, ...
by G. Southpole February 21, 2004
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Schranz is untz with "schranzing" sound, a tad noisy. It's different from acid, it's got a touch of industrial sounds in it...
The DJ played some very good schranz at the rave.
by Omicron February 13, 2004
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Directly translated into English, "Schranz" is "crap"
What's that schranz lying around there..

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What's that crap lying around there...
by mg2k July 5, 2007
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