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The acid style was obtained largely through Roland instruments, most prominently the TB-303 bass synthesizer.
The term Acid specifically refers to the harsh “acidic” squelching sound of the Roland 303.
The acid sound is achieved by manipulating the resonance and cutoff frequency parameters of the synthesizer; doing so in real-time as the track is being recorded is a technique known as tweaking.
In addition to acid records imported from the US, the style was influenced by sources such as hardcore, German trance, and Belgian rave music.
Acid techno is the type of techno that developed from Chicago acid house and Belgian New beat of the late 1980s. Acid house was basically classic house, but made with a specific type of instruments, including which highlighted the sound of the Roland TB-303 bass synthesizer . The word acid specifically refers to the sound of the TB-303 or any other emulator that reproduces a similar sound.
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