Do you like electronic music?. Interested in the electronic music scene and now willing to party at Berlin’s fastest growing nightclubs? Look no further! In this article, we will walk you through the techno highlights of modern Berlin with a view of the city’s architectural and cultural landmarks. Prepare yourselves for the fantastic experience deep in the middle of this marvelous musical practice!
1. Berghain/Panorama Bar
Our tour begins at one of the most famous clubs in the techno scene, known worldwide, Berghain. Constructed in an old power station, this enormous space is capable of providing a truly unique environment. Having industrial-looking construction, perfect acoustics, and invited only the best DJs Berghain is a reference point for every techno club around the globe.
On the insider, it is possible to dance to the continuos beats as the main floor but the Panorama Bar up stairs has a quite different kind of feel. However, unbe prepare yourselves for the hefty challenge posed by the bouncers; dress to impress and brace yourself for raw dancing to music.
2. Tresor
Tresor is the next stop on our World of Techno tour of course. This club is one of the best and oldest club houses of Berlin in electronic music playing since early 90’s. Take a look at Tresor’s no nonsense setting of an industrial metal tunnel with its bass shaking through it.
Tresor has always patronized techno music and gives the customers a perfect vibe suited for real lovers of techno music. Do not miss their special events and launch events where both well-known and young artists and dj’s perform.
3. Watergate
A favorite on the Spree River, Watergate is a requirement for any techno aficionado. Its floor to ceiling glass frontage and unveilled views of the sea, city or mountains engage visuals, while the dance floor rocks your body to updated rhythms.
Watergate is also famous for the latter with its record label highlighted as being home for the best artists in the market. Do not fail to attend theirWatergate Xevery weekend, this is a party that brings artists from different parts of the world to celebrate electronic music.
4. KitKatClub
If you do not fancy anything conventional or bounded by rules then KitKatClub is a place for you. One of the most famous clubs in terms of sexual freedom, and various parties and nights.
KitKatClub has “CarneBall Bizarre” every Saturday, meaning wearing costumes and fetish outfits is allowed. If you’re eager about new things appearing and you do not mind having the opportunity to dance in this lively and multicultural atmosphere.
5. Sisyphos
Sisyphos is our last techno destination on this culture trip: It is an open-air indoor techno club that’s home to several stages and acres of garden. The biggest distinctive feature of Sisyphos is its artiness: it is decorated with inflatable dolls, hammocks, and even a swimming pool.
Over the summer season, Sisyphos is able to have events which take place under the hot sun or under the cover of the night sky. It’s the ideal venue to get immersed on the beat and mingle with like minded techno junkies.
Conclusion
Berlin’s techno is a highly active music subculture, which was rapidly developing during the event time and still attracts music fans from all over the world. While some speak of iconic temples such as Berghain or trendy spaces such as Kater Blau there is for everyone to find the Berlin that resonates with techno.
Remember always check for the best time to visit because some of the clubs should be booked in advanced, and some are very selective. So get your dancing gear on, turn the volume up and be prepared for Berlin to take you on the trip through the world of Techno Music!
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