ADE lists · Amsterdam · 21–25 Oct

Places · 4 picks

Thursday in Oost

One night in the east.

A night in Oost, close enough to hop between rooms without a taxi.

By Songpot desk · from the ADE programme, our venue guide and artist notes

Thursday22 Oct

Bellaire
Bellaire · photo from their Spotify
18:00

Lola x Rinse FM

Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen (Royal Tropical Institute) · Oost

Rinse FM broadcasts from a heritage building by the Oosterpark.

Bellaire's disco-funk house with garage swing, Midas Field's pianos and acid, and Alec Dienaar's groove-forward hardgroove, live on Rinse from the Royal Tropical Institute's grand halls.

For fans of Purple Disco Machine, Folamour

Mason Collective
Mason Collective · photo from their SoundCloud
21:00

The Phatty Factory presents, Fresh Phatty Records showcase / CODE

Q-Factory · Amsterdam-Oost

Fast, chunky house with Mason Collective.

The Manchester trio's high-energy house, Easttown's dubby grooves and Chelina Manuhutu's rough deep tech, at Q-Factory.

For fans of Michael Bibi, Chris Stussy

NTO
NTO · photo from their SoundCloud
22:00

All Night Long Records Label Night

Hotel Arena · Oosterpark / edge of city center

A label night in an 1888 chapel, open to close.

NTO plays piano-led melodic techno with big emotional lifts; Acid Arab bring acid lines, dabke rhythms and Arabic vocal hooks; Mandragora takes it somewhere much faster, into melodic psytrance.

For fans of Ben Böhmer, Worakls

Damian Lazarus
Damian Lazarus · photo from their SoundCloud
23:00

MoBlack Records x La Nouba Present

Panama · Oost

Damian Lazarus and MoBlack, in a monumental riverside hall.

Lazarus folds house, techno and stranger things together; MoBlack's percussive Afro house keeps the floor rolling; Tripolism add disco shimmer. At Panama on the eastern waterfront.

For fans of Black Coffee

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