For the first time an afterparty has been added to Rotterdam Rave Kick-Off! 

― 𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 ―
The Maassilo venue is located next to 'Maashaven' metrostation. From the festival you can take the metro from station 'Zuidplein' to station 'Maashaven' (only 1 stop).

― 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 ―
- FAQ and travel info: www.rotterdamrave.com
- Doors close at 02.00
- 18+
- This is a different event then the Festival, you don't have to attend the Festival in order to visit the afterparty.

From New York to Berlin by way of Milan, British-American Aiden is
part of a new generation of artists blurring the lines between past,
present and future. Her fierce productions blend sounds of
industrial, hardcore and rave - the result of her exposure to the
frenetic world of US dance music culture combined with the rich
musical legacy of her UK roots already earning her a seat at the
table of Kobosil's mighty R Label Group.

Aiden

Fantasm’s music is known for its explosive kicks and captivatingly dark ambience, earning him a dedicated following. Within a few short months his tracks gained +1.000.000 streams and got showcased by many respected names in the industry.

​His energetic and dynamic DJ sets have established him as a force to be reckoned with. And his innovation continues to push the frontiers of techno, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.


Fantasm

Part of the Exil Paris collective, Felicie is one of the most promising djs and producers in the hot Parisian scene. 

From high tempo grooves to industrial, Felicie developed her own style, always focusing on giving the crowd an uncompromising and energetic set.

Felicie

Hades emerges from the underground scene of Holland, unleashing the raw power of industrial techno upon the ears of his audience.

Hades

Rotterdam-based DJ & producer KARAH is steadily building an international reputation in the industrial techno scene. With his ruthless performances, he never fails to deliver uncompromised energy and power to the dancefloor. In his productions, characterised by his signature no-nonsense yet hard-hitting sound, KARAH is always seeking for perfection.​ This is also clearly reflected in his label, Falsive Records, that focuses on undiscovered talent in the harder realm of techno.

KARAH

KLOFAMA has surged into the hard techno scene as a remarkable prodigy. His distinct signature style comprises thunderous, hard-hitting kicks combined with lightning-paced hats and fast unique melodies, creating an adrenaline-soaked atmosphere pulsating at an unrelenting 160 BPM. This unique blend has swiftly distinguished him from his peers, drawing attention and admiration within the electronic music community

KLOFAMA

Homegrown, Neutron is a gem within the big influx of hard techno dj's. Expect a high speed train of schranz influenced productions.

Neutron

Acid bangers, frenetic moves and collective extasie... The words sometimes seem to lack to express the intensity of certain moments. The sets of the Pawlowski are certainly part of those moments.

Deeply attached to the 90s rave culture, it's through a sulphurous mix of oldschool sounds and acid punk with English roots that he carries high and loud the colors of the movement, seeming determined to give back to the dancefloor its most primitive energy.

Pawlowski

Born and raised in the south hideout of the Netherlands and moving through life with a DIY attitude. Picture this with his taste and devotion for characteristically uncompromising techno and the Dutchman’s fundamentals for his signature sound are no longer a secret. Continuing on the heritage of electronic music he’s aiming to create a nostalgic getaway. He’s most identified with a tougher groove and hard-hitting rhythmic journeys.

Remco Beekwilder

Hailing from Rotterdam, SANTØS fuses hard techno with 90s vibes. In just 7 MONTHS he’s made an incredible mark, his rapid rise reflecting the dynamic spirit of his beloved city. Spinning with a passion that’s as unstoppable as it is infectious, SANTØS captures the essence of Rotterdam’s energy.

SANTØS

Toxic Machinery, the enigmatic force behind the beats, crafts a sonic dystopia with hits like "Chamber of Death" and "Anatomy of a Slut." Their signature style blends raging hard kicks with a fusion of industrial hard techno and melodic hard techno, creating an otherworldly experience. 

Toxic Machinery

Yasmin Gardezi, a native of Ireland, has spent years meticulously crafting her sound which showcases a range of fast-paced and energetic yet hypnotic techno selections. Yasmin’s unforgiving approach to techno sees jarring percussion, smouldering soundscapes and trance-licked synths come effortlessly from all angles. The Index and MOTZ Berlin resident encompasses a unique flair in the booth, bringing her listeners on a journey through her broad catalogue of music that includes an array of compelling psy influences which further demonstrates her diversity as an artist. 

Afterparty - Rotterdam Rave 'Kick-Off' 2025

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