The Techniques were a Jamaican rocksteady vocal group prominent in the 1960s. Known for their harmonious style, they significantly contributed to the evolution of Rocksteady, a precursor to reggae. Most notable members include Winston Riley, who later became a successful producer, and Slim Smith, recognized for his distinctive lead vocals. Their influential works, such as "You Don't Care" and "Queen Majesty," remain pivotal in the Jamaican music scene.