Shimmy Robin
Shimmy Robin is a Hamburg-based DJ and producer whose sets tell a story without relying on clichés but with sounds that move her — emotionally and physically. Exploring intricate patterns and shifting textures, she crafts immersive soundscapes built on percussive grooves, hypnotic rhythms and ethereal synth lines. Carefully placed vocal snippets bring moments of intensity and release, adding emotional depth without overwhelming the momentum. She is creating an atmosphere that’s both deep and danceable, keeping the room locked in without ever sounding formulaic.
Her roots go back to the former collective OSZIL, known for open-minded, non-commercial club nights. Since 2022, she has been co-curating the event series blipmotif alongside dj blip at the legendary Golden Pudel Club. Together, they also form the production project Rea Cephei. The blipmotif series explores the hypnotic spectrum of techno, inviting artists who guide audiences into trance-like states, while leaving room for playful detours through eclectic terrain. In 2023, she formed shimmy chanel with dj fako. A dynamic duo built on shared trust, tight mixing and a love for bold yet unpretentious club sounds. They deliver high-energy sets that move fluidly between technoid, drum-driven pressure, groovy undercurrents and the occasional cheeky twist — always rooted in rhythm, always aimed at the dancefloor.
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As a resident at Golden Pudel and with appearances at venues like Tresor, Else, About Blank, ÆDEN, Gewölbe, JAKI, or PAL/NTSC, Shimmy Robin has built a reputation for sets that shift the energy. Whether playing festivals like HABITAT, Café Soda, sweaty basements, or rooms like MODULE (Copenhagen) and Gehør (Oslo), she brings focus, instinct, and a refreshing lack of ego.
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The nights
- Fri 6 NovTresor / Globustheir 2nd night · Tresor Club40 going
2026
- Fri 14 AugTBA - KlingemühleChimaeraFestival
- Sat 8 Aug://about blankfirst time
- Sat 30 MayRSO.BERLINfirst time
- Wed 6 MayTresor / Globusfirst time · Tresor Club
2025 — 2 nights
- Sat 13 Dec 2025TBA - Secret Locationsyntop_kollektiv, xcuse:u
- Sat 6 Sep 2025Backsteinbootfirst time · MNMT
Who they play with
Counted from the bills themselves, over bills of twelve names or fewer. A pair's count includes a night that is announced and not yet played; where there is one, the row says when.
- TRESORTresor / Globus ×2 · May 2026 – Nov 2026 · together again Fri 6 Nov2 nights
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