30 Years of Tresor The jubilee compilation for the thirty-year anniversary of the Berlin club Tresor profoundly follows the historical development of the musical genre Techno. The history of Tresor begins shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall with an alliance of pioneers from Detroit and Berlin…
The History of Berlin Techno – Part 2 – Compilations weiterlesen
Manifesto ~ Info ~ what defines us ~ who what and why: Electronic music, especially Techno, has developed in a very versatile way in various genres and styles over the last thirty years. From the…
dancer plays records – diversity in techno weiterlesen
In the past, the history of more than three eras of Berlin Techno culture has been reported on in a very original and authentic way. DJs, photographers, VJs, club organizers and contemporary witnesses have been…
The History of Berlin Techno – Part 1 – Books and Documentaries weiterlesen
Aside from the electronic DJ sets or Live Acts, the ingredients of the formula of happiness for the club night experience are the architecture of the club, the sound of the club and the clubbers of the…
Techno Dress Codes // Future Clubwear weiterlesen
This summer presents Berlin with very serious challenges, due to the regulations against the spreading of the Corona virus. Until recently, it was not predictable whether clubs and other organizers would be able to open outdoor…
Summer in Berlin weiterlesen
Since Groove came out back in 1989 with the original concept by Thomas Koch alias DJ T to launch a magazine for DJ charts, more than thirty years have passed. The magazine has succeeded in showing how…
You Are What’s Most Important! Groove Magazine Becomes a Community – the Interview weiterlesen
I don’t know anyone who questions his streaming habits. Do you? Hardly anyone realizes how harmful online streaming is to climate, be it series, movies, music or other digital content. No matter how environmentally conscious…
Two Thoughts on Streaming Services weiterlesen
When you enter the universe of the Techno and House DJ culture of Berlin, you will inevitably come across Oliver Marquardt alias DJ Jauche. His desire to become a DJ sprouted already in the mid80s,…
Interview with DJ Jauche – The Vinyl Magician weiterlesen
Kay-Uwe Lenk aka DJ DASFAX At the time, a lively scene was developing in Berlin around a new subgrenre of Techno: Electroclash – as celebrated by Fischerspooner with elements from Punk, New Wave and Electro. Clubs like the WMF or the Cookies were among…
The Techno Life – Part 3 | 1999 – 2007 weiterlesen
Kay-Uwe Lenk aka DASFAX The Techno scene had its dark sides. It was also the case in Hanover’s Techno scene – the abuse of hard drugs. My friend Daniel perished from it. It wasn‘t my…
The Techno Life – Part 2 | 1995 – 1999 weiterlesen