@@omnipotentbeing6365 the bassline and kick drum pattern. Ebm has a stuttered kick, and analog/fm 8 or 16 step bassline. Techno is more robotic, has 4 on the floor kick, more abstract basslines. Etc. they have always been a hybrid of both styles, but this leans more heavily in the techno direction of a band like Planetary Assault System versus say Nitzer Ebb or Front 242