CHROMA XXL - HOT SUMMER EDITION
ÆDEN, Berlin
This night happened — Fri 17 Jul
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Who was billed11 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
- next: ÆDEN, Fri 23 OctCaniche
- Daluz
- next: Marmorbar, Sat 24 Oct.JKM
- Icey Planet
- next: [119], Fri 23 OctShanda
- Kabay
- next: AMT, Sat 21 NovArlanoa
- next: Atelier Rooftop, Sat 28 NovCosmic Cherry
- next: Lark, Fri 23 OctDoctora Amor
- La Terrasse
- next: Crack Bellmer, Fri 23 OctKat_Es
Set times were not published.
the pairs that have met
51 of the 55 pairings on this bill were first meetings.
- La Terrasse and Kat_Es — 4 shared bills before that night, first on Fri 10 Oct 2025.
- Cosmic Cherry and Kat_Es — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 1 May 2026.
- .JKM and Shanda — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Thu 2 Apr 2026.
- Arlanoa and Cosmic Cherry — 1 shared bill before that night, first on Fri 16 Jan 2026.
Who they are
“Blazing through clubs across Europe — and earlier this year, North America as well — Caniche is fast becoming a defining force in contemporary Hardgroove Techno.”
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Blazing through clubs across Europe — and earlier this year, North America as well — Caniche is fast becoming a defining force in contemporary Hardgroove Techno. Her sets blend percussive textures with rap-infused vocals. Funk-heavy rhythms meet tribal elements — all grounded in old-school drums. But her signature style doesn’t stop at the booth: As a producer, Caniche channels that same driving energy into her tracks, released on renowned labels such as RAW, GRÜV, Twice Infinity, and soon, BCCO. Her debut EP, released in 2024, featured remixes by ISAIAH and CULT — adding further weight to her growing discography. On stage, she’s known for igniting floors at Berlin institutions like Tresor and RSO, while also making waves at standout clubs across Europe, including Kalt (Strasbourg), Mondo Disko (Madrid), and Grelle Forelle (Vienna). A tour through India is next on the horizon — expanding her reach even further. Off stage, Caniche co-leads the PUSH Network, curating events at both Tresor and Grelle Forelle under its banner. PUSH is dedicated to amplifying FLINTA voices in electronic music, advocating for visibility, equity, and long-term change. More than just a platform, it’s a growing movement — and Caniche stands at its heart. Pronouns: she/ herTheir RA profile lists PUSH - Female DJ Network.Recently at Else, ÆDEN, OST · often with DJ Hyperdrive, ÜBERKIKZ, Ketarina, none of them here that night
“// Techno // Groove // mental //”
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Recently at Chausseestrasse 131, Monarch, Mena Berlin · often with Ponygirl, niclazik, M21SIX, none of them here that night
Last at Else in May · often with Casey Spooner, hybrid live, none of them here that night
“Based in Berlin, Shanda is a DJ & Co-founder of collective ABYSS (HK) from Hong Kong.”
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Based in Berlin, Shanda is a DJ & Co-founder of collective ABYSS (HK) from Hong Kong. With her classical music background being a flutist and love for rave parties, she started her DJ journey in 2020 and has played countless shows in Hong Kong underground clubs such as OMA, Social Room, Void and more. She performed at one of the biggest music festivals in Hong Kong, Clockenflap 2023 and was invited as the main headliner of Arcan (Vietnam)'s club night. In pursuit of music inspiration, Shanda recently moved to Berlin, Germany to further explore her sound. She started to be seen very quickly in esteemed Berlin event series such as Slave to the Rave and HEISSS, performing in Club OST, Rote Sonne, OXI and more. Her sound connects old-school and contemporary sound of Techno pulsating with vibrant percussions, energetic grooves and psychedelic rolling basslines that often bring people to the state of trance. Her style is rich in variety with surprises with no limits in genres.Recently at OST, RSO.BERLIN, ÆDEN · often with Schicktanz, Pōnky, Dollushka, none of them here that night
Recently at OST, Humboldthain Club · often with fka.m4a, CALLUSH, none of them here that night
- Their RA profile lists Correspondant.
Recently at Else, coppi, Studio1111 · often with HOPPER, Kallaloo, Eclectic Elektra, none of them here that night
- Their RA profile lists Frank Music, Trampoliner, Alzaya and Small Great Things.
Recently at OXI, Kostenlose Autoverwertung Berk Gmbh, Fitzroy · often with Luca Olivotto, Quadrakey, Siggatunez, none of them here that night
“Doctora Amor is a Berlin-based lesbian DJ duo weaving house, ’90s progressive house, tribal house - and sometimes a touch of techno - into hypnotic, dancefloor journeys.”
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Doctora Amor is a Berlin-based lesbian DJ duo weaving house, ’90s progressive house, tribal house - and sometimes a touch of techno - into hypnotic, dancefloor journeys. As residents of the queer party series FEUCHT, they create spaces charged with connection, intimacy, and release. Rooted deeply in Berlin’s liberating club culture, doctora amor’s mission is all about serving amor - delivering sets filled with sexual and creative energy. More than DJs, they are a love story translated into sound.Recently at gART.n, Lark, Bulbul Berlin · often with CHRANDY, Femur, TRESOR, none of them here that night
“French DJ based in Berlin powered by House and Techno”
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Recently at Süss War Gestern, Bulbul Berlin, Beate Uwe · often with Monsai, MAD.MOD, Dino!, none of them here that night
“Kat_Es is a vinyl-loving selector with a deep passion for underground house music.”
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Kat_Es is a vinyl-loving selector with a deep passion for underground house music. After spending 5 years in the UK, she moved to Berlin, where she has been based for the past 10 years and developed her DJ skills within the city's vibrant electronic music scene. She draws inspiration from the raw and soulful sounds of the 90s' — particularly Chicago, New York and Garage House — with major influences including Kerri Chandler, Jovonn, and Demuir. Known for her carefully curated, storytelling sets, she mixes deep house, NY, Chicago, jackin’ house, and garage grooves with energy and soul. In October 2025, she joined Berlin based collective - 925.bln & its label - “Timeless” as a core Dj.Recently at Bi Nuu, Beate Uwe, Gestrandet An Der Jannowitzbrücke · often with Selin (DE), Monsai, Lobo (DE), none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Eva Crystaltips4 with Cosmic Cherry and 3 with Kat_Es
- Luca Olivotto4 with Cosmic Cherry and 3 with Kat_Es
- Monsai4 with Kat_Es and 3 with La Terrasse
- Nephews4 with Cosmic Cherry and 3 with Kat_Es
- Quadrakey4 with Cosmic Cherry and 3 with Kat_Es
- Siggatunez4 with Cosmic Cherry and 3 with Kat_Es
- MAURER2 with .JKM and 2 with Shanda
- CHRANDY7 with Doctora Amor
how this compares
- Median final count, Fridays at ÆDEN397
- Middle half finished between238 and 642
- Past Fridays at this venue counted55
The room
ÆDEN — 259 events and 1,482 distinct artists since Aug 2025.
Who put it on
Chroma Berlin — 8 events and 42 artists since Aug 2025.