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{{trope}} [[File:Lucio-emote-overwatch.png|link=Overwatch|200px|thumb|"We move (boost and speed up) together as one."]]
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Technology that heavily involves music, usually either activating things, or somehow being a power source.
 
'''This cannot be music for puzzle solving, or things like that. It has to be technology using music.'''
 
Name is a pun on the term "discotheque".
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If the music is used as a weapon, you're looking for [[Musical Assassin]].
 
{{examples}}
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
 
 
== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* ''[[Senki Zesshou Symphogear]]'' features ancient power armours that run on "phonic energy", also known as ''singing''.
 
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* [[Good Name for A Rock Band|Duran Duran's]] "Orgasmic Organ" in the ''[[Barbarella]]'' movie.
* [[Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory|Willy Wonka]] has a door with a musical lock, opened by a piece by [[Mozart|Rachmaninoff]].
* ''[[Masters of the Universe (film)|Masters of the Universe]]'' has the Cosmic Key, a device that is capable to open portals the destination of which depends on the notes that are played on it.
 
== [[Live -Action TelevisionTV]] ==
* The ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' episode "The Paradise Syndrome" features a potentallypotentially world-destroying asteroid held at bay by a repulsive field {{spoiler|that is controlled through the use of music}}.
 
== [[Video Games]] ==
* In ''[[Chrono Trigger]]'', the cathedral of the Middle Ages features doors that can be opened by playing a nearby organ.
* In ''[[Mother 3]]'', you can perform combo attacks by pressing the A button to the beat of the battle music. This feature is described in-game as a "sound battle".
 
== [[Web Comics]] ==
* The Andrew Hussie [[Web Comic]] ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20130830093437/http://www.andrewhussie.com/comic.php?sec=archive&auth=Andrew&cid=aids/00000%2F00000.jpg And It Don't Stop]''.
* Agatha Heterodyne, ''[[Girl Genius]]'', controlled her circus clanks through music.
 
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{{reflist}}
[[Category:Disco Tech{{PAGENAME}}]]
[[Category:Applied Phlebotinum]]
[[Category:Just for Pun]]
[[Category:Music Tropes]]
[[Category:Disco Tech]]