The now legendary Belgian club Café d’Anvers, has become as famous as chocolate and chips since it opened its doors in a medieval church setting, located in the red light district of Antwerp in 1989. Twenty years on they can be proud of what they have brought to the city and to European clubbing, inviting international artists from the electronic scene to the club. Read More

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Cedric Claes has been the general manager of Café d’Anvers in Antwerp (Belgium) since 2001. The club is located in a 16th century church in Antwerp’s Red Light District and has become a temple for electronic music not only in Antwerp but throughout Belgium. Cedric Claes tell us more about Antwerp and Café d’Anvers. Read the interview

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It’s been 5 years since the legendary Belgian club Café d’Anvers released a compilation album. This time around the club has decided to launch a series of albums called ‘The Sound of The Underground’ mixed by international producers who play regularly at Anvers. The first release is selected and mixed by Scottish duo Silicone Soul. Of course the play-list includes several tracks by Silicone Soul themselves as well as tracks by David K, Zombie Zombie and Masomenos. The album release party is at Café d’Anvers on Saturday 7th Feb, and you can hear the event live on Awdio!

Volar Hong Kong, Local Time: Friday 23.00 Listen!
Boys Noize
Style: Electro

Zouk Singapour, Local Time: Saturday 23.00 Listen!
Boys Noize
Style: Electro

Boys Noize aka Alexander Ridha has been making a racket with his up beat rock influenced electro since the release of his Oi! Oi! Oi! Album in 2007. He has remixed the likes of Tiga, Para One, Feist, Depeche Mode and most famously for Bloc Party. He is currently touring Asia and will be playing at two clubs connected to Awdio; Volar on Friday and Zouk on Saturday.

i LOVE TECHNO 2007

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Crystal Istanbul, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Cure Shot, Steve Bug
Style: Electro, House
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Indigo Istanbul, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Housemeister
Style: Techno, Electro
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Smartbar Chicago, Local Time: 22.00 Listen!
Friday: Surkin, Hey Champ DJs
Style: Electro, Rave
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Café d’Anvers Antwerp, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Kiss you Better: Shine Doe, Smith Davis, Soul Phonic
Style: House, Techno
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Rote Sonne Munich, Local Time: 22.00 Listen!
Irr Labelabend: Ada, Cosmic DJ, John Daly
Style: Minimal
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Batofar Paris, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
Jarring Effects Night: Grosso Gadgetto (Live), Ghislain Poirier (Ninja tune), Playdoe, High Tone Crew, Dino, Led Piperz, Aku Fen
Style: House, Electro, Breaks
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Sonotheque Chicago, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Alexander Robotnik & Interrobang DJs
Style: Electro
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Miss Libertine Melbourne, Local Time: 22.00 Listen!
Jockers of the Scene
Style: Electro

Rote Sonne Munich, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Dear Painter, Paint Me: Heartthrob, Matze Cramer, August & Bachert
Style: Techno, Minimal

Jesse Siminski aka Heartthrob, is a self taught musician and engineer. Former resident of New York now currently living in Paris, his minimal hypnotic sounds have been released on Minus, Underline, Contexterrior, Alphahouse, UnFoundsound, Mos Ferry, Get Physical, Wagon Repair, Tora Tora Tora, Phonocult, Esperanza and Stock 5 amongst others.

Heartthrob Mutek 2007

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Café d’Anvers Antwerp, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
CDA classics: Tofke, Bartholomeo
Style: Techno House
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Loft Lausanne, Local Time: 23.30 Listen!
Alexander Platz, V Kee, Gabriel, M.Kowalski
Style: House, Electro
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Smartbar Chicago, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Potty Pouth Presents: Santiago, Bald Eagle, Fortune
Style: House
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Paris Cat Melbourne, Local Time: 23.00 Listen!
Kimba & the Gin Remedy
Style: Jazz
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Batofar Paris, Local Time: 00.00 Listen!
Connected: Osunlade (Yoruba rec), Eva Gardner
Style: Groove