surprise me + harder + only hard techno + daytime + only house + networking
Nothing matched networking together, so I dropped that and kept the rest.
ADE picks
Vulged x Bulldog
Vulged's crew in The Bulldog Palace: Beau Didier's bass-heavy, vocal-driven hardgroove, ISAIAH's fast, raw techno and Flits' loopy, old-school grooves. A daytime set a short walk from the conference.For fans of Alarico, DVS1, Chlär
For Love and Health of House
A two-day house gathering where the room is the line-up: Radio Slave's jacking house and stripped techno, Hilit Kolet's percussive swing and Paul Nolan's polished club music, at A Lab in Noord.For fans of Kevin Saunderson, Buzz Fuzz, Waajeed
LA ROCHE BOUTIQUE
A pop-up boutique offering merchandise from various artists, including Timmy Trumpet, Hardwell, and Dimitri Vegas.
The Loft presents: Marlon Hoffstadt B2B Special Guest
Marlon Hoffstadt runs fast, whistle-hooked trance, hard house and bright rave material in a B2B club slot. Expect big synth leads, elastic basslines and crowd-ready drop timing.For fans of KI/KI, Adriatique, Boys Noize
PRODUCHERTZ POP-UP SHOWCASE
Hamburg techno DJ who sings on her own productions. Her tracks sit between chunky house drive and vocal techno, with pop-shaped hooks and trance lift. Every release we can confirm is from 2024 or later, and we found no label. Plays 2 times this week, so you have more than one chance.For fans of Mha Iri, Adam Beyer, Adriatique
About US ADE Showcase
About Sofiya opens the ABOUT US daytime with groovy, deep, hypnotic techno and a house undercurrent, then Alex π, Bullzeye, DJ Pierre, Luigi Madonna, Paula Sanz, Secret Cinema and Sole Dosi push through acid lines, hard techno pressure, and Detroit-leaning swing.For fans of Enrico Sangiuliano, Gene Farris, Ankytrixx
EXILIUM SHOWCASE
Alex Stein, JACKO, Magafas, Nakadia, Takis DK and Wehbba take Exilium through raw, hypnotic and driving techno, with peak-time pressure, rolling percussion, clean low end and melodic touches in the mix.For fans of Adam Beyer, Rødhåd, Eli Brown
VOYA Presents The Bookstore Pop-Up
VOYA turns Le Flaneur into a bookstore pop-up with ARJ, Dalia Ava, DELO, Erik Pastrana, ITSBOOBIESBTCH, J Maia, NOAH STAAL and RENSE. The lane runs from Afro and Latin tech house to hard techno, gabber and hardstyle, with rolling percussion, tribal drums and raw kicks.For fans of Gábor Lázár, HUGEL, Hunee