A night built around a musically diverse lineup, bringing upcoming artists together with established names and connecting their audiences. The music moves as one continuous transition rather than separate slots, moving from hip hop, afro and amapiano into trap and electronic, then into ritualistic psytech, hypnotic tribal techno and jungle. As the sound shifts, so does the energy of the room.
At the heart of the night is a simple idea: rhythm is one of the oldest ways of bringing a group of strangers into the same state. Repeating patterns can create a hypnotic pull before anyone has had time to think about it, echoing the role of rhythm in ceremonies across cultures, from Mali to Hungary.
The set design follows this idea, with masks, hanging sculptures, projections overhead and an earth-textured floor underfoot. But at its core, the night is about the music and the people it brings together.
2MK (Leon Malnay) is a Hungarian producer and rapper based in The Hague. His sound is rooted in electronic music and hip hop, coloured by dark and experimental electronics. He brings together techno, hip hop and trap to create an immersive experience for listeners and attendees. His aesthetic draws inspiration from Hungarian Busójárás, as well as Dogon and Luluwa cultural traditions.
Sterea is a Hungarian DJ, producer and creative technologist based in London. His sound is rooted in psytech, coloured by dark ambient and experimental electronics. Alongside his DJ sets, he develops interactive installations and immersive live experiences that blur the line between music and technology.