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Likatek, Minimim, Toton at Tunel club, Tirana

This Saturday, March 22 , three big names from the electronic music scene in Albania and Kosovo will perform at Tunel Club, Pallati i Kulturës, Tirana! Likatek //  Minimim //  Toton We already had Minimim and Toton on our Kosovo Clubbing podcast series , so if you haven’t yet, go listen to them and check out our interview with Minimim . At this event, you will get the chance to hear all three artists live!  Toton is preparing a special hybrid DJ set , making this night even more exciting. Don’t miss it—see you on the dancefloor! 🔊🔥

Q&A with a DJ: Meet Minimim!

 🎶 Get ready for another exciting Q&A session with a DJ who’s been shaping the electronic music scene in Albania for years!  This time, we’re bringing you Minimim , a true pioneer in developing the underground sound and culture in the region. 🚀  Photo by: Jutta Benzenberg From discovering electronic music through The Prodigy to organizing some of Albania’s most unforgettable parties, Minimim shares his journey, inspirations, and thoughts on the clubbing scene in Albania and Kosovo. You’ll hear about his favorite moments behind the decks, the magic of House music, and what it takes to keep the dance floor moving all night long. 🕺💃 ✨  But wait—it gets even better! While you read his answers, you can listen to his exclusive podcast set prepared just for you. Let his deep, groovy vibes take you straight to those perfect summer parties. 🌅🎶 Kosovo Clubbing · Kosovo Clubbing Podcast 028 I Minimim And to top it off, our graphic designer created a stunning...

Q&A with NIJØ

Welcome to our Q&A series, where we talk to talented DJs from our Kosovo Clubbing podcast! 🚀 This time, we had a chat with NIJØ, a young and passionate DJ from Tirana, who started his journey into electronic music at just 11 years old! 🤯🎶 From scratching on his phone as a kid to playing Melodic Techno & Indie Dance, NIJØ shares his love for groovy beats, acid basslines, and the growing scene in Tirana. 🕺🔥  What inspires him?  What gear does he love?  What are his future plans? 🤔  Find out in this exclusive Q&A with NIJØ! ⬇️  While you are reading, play the set he did for our podcast HERE :  How did you first get into electronic music? Was there a song or artist that inspired you the most? NIJØ: I started listening to electronic music at a young age because of my dad, who had old tapes of many legends like Carl Cox, Hernan Cataneo, Adam Beyer, and more. A very big inspiration for me was the track La La Land by Green Velvet. You started DJin...

🎶 EFEMERE Event - March 6, 2025, in Tirana! 🎶

We are super excited for this special event, which will take place at the newly renovated Pyramid of Tirana , once known as Disco Studenti . It will be a night where music, space, and time come together to create something magical and fleeting. The performers of the night: ✨ Edona Vatoci   and Viola Rrecaj will open the evening with their unique performance. Viola Rrecaj is a composer from Prishtina, Kosovo, who creates music that brings emotions and special stories to life through her notes and melodies. Edona Vatoci is a talented artist from Kosovo, known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances. ✨ Jay-Jay Johanson , the Swedish singer and composer, will be the main act of the night. Known for his melancholic voice and his unique fusion of trip-hop, nu-jazz, and drum 'n' bass, Jay-Jay creates an eclectic sound — electronic passages filled with synthetic rhythms, yet with a pastoral atmosphere. His smooth, laid-back, and melancholy voice, combined with atmospher...

MuseX: The First Music Fair in the Balkans Comes to Tirana

From April 11 to 13, 2025, Tirana will host Muse-X , the first-ever music fair in the Balkans . Over hundreds of companies, artists, and music pros will gather to show off their work, share ideas, and connect with people worldwide. Muse-X is on a mission to bring the Balkans together through music . It’s a place where local artists and businesses can team up, learn , and grow while connecting with international music stars. “ Muse-X is a chance for the Balkans to shine on the world stage,” says one of the organizers. This year, Muse-X will spotlight electronic music , hosting workshops, performances, and networking events that support local talent and introduce them to global opportunities. Kosovo has a big role in the Balkan music scene, with amazing artists, cool venues, and passionate fans.  Muse-X will celebrate Kosovo by featuring its best talent in special workshops and giving them a chance to connect with international music leaders . “ Kosovo’s energy and creativity d...

🎉 Let’s Kick Off 2025 with a Bang – 16 Years of Undo Redo! 🎧

On the third night of the New Year, it’s time to celebrate 16 years of Undo Redo – because goals are cool, but let’s be honest, it’s the beats and the vibe that truly matter! 💃🕺 ⚡ Line Up ⚡ 🔺 On.Play – The maestro of electronic grooves who knows exactly how to keep you moving. 🔺 Besa M. – She’ll bring that magic to the decks and have your hands in the air in no time. 🔺 Likatek – Tech vibes and pure energy to light up the night. 🔺 Undo Redo – The legends themselves, bringing 16 years of epic vibes to the stage. 🎟️ EVENT Tickets:  📍 Get yours at Underground Agimi (near former Agimi Cinema). So, what are you waiting for?  Grab your squad, bring the energy, and join us for an unforgettable night of music, memories, and celebration.  Let’s make 2025 start with a beat! 🎶✨

UNUM Festival 2025: Five Days of Music, Nature, and Connection

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Rana e Hedhun Beach in Shëngjin, Albania, UNUM Festival 2025 promises an unparalleled blend of electronic music and natural beauty.  Taking place from June 5–10, 2025, this open-air festival invites music lovers aged 18 and over to revel in five days and nights of music, sand, pines, sea, and mountains.   The festival is organized by a visionary team from Kosovo, who, in collaboration with Albanian authorities, have made this extraordinary event possible. UNUM was also the first festival held after the COVID-19 pandemic, symbolizing a vital resurgence for the global electronic music scene.  For Kosovo and Albanian clubbers, it offers a unique opportunity to connect with world-renowned electronic artists, elevating the region's presence on the international festival map.   Featuring over 90 international and local acts, UNUM delivers a meticulously curated lineup of world-class DJs and electronic talent. Dance by the ...

ION Festival 2024: A Six-Day Adventures into Electronic Magic on the Ionian Sea, Dhermi, Albania

ION Festival , one of the most anticipated events on the regional electronic music scene , kicks off its third edition this week in the stunning coastal town of Dhërmi, Albania  Over six days, numerous performers will take the stage, with some playing multiple sets in various styles, offering the audience a chance to experience the diversity of electronic music. Tonight, festivalgoers will be treated to performances by Uran B. on the Canyon stage and Besa M on the Pool Hous stage.  A special highlight is September 10t h, when the organization from Kosovo , Servis takes over the Cove Stage , bringing the sounds of Leo Lumezi , Ali Guney , and Helena Hauff —a trio guaranteed to deliver unmatched energy on the dancefloor. For those looking to delve deeper into the creative process, the Yacht Club will host a series of interviews on Sunday from 14:30 to 16:00 , led by Emerald , featuring guests such as KILIMANJARO, Marie Montexier, and Batu . These discussions will provide i...

Albania: Sundance with Nick Warren, Jale

Nicholas John Warren, the legendary English DJ and record producer, is set to bring his iconic sound to the beautiful coastal town of Jale, Albania, on 28th of August. Known for his innovative contributions to electronic music, Warren’s upcoming performance promises to be a highlight for fans in this stunning beachside location. Warren is best recognized as one half of the duo Way Out West, a project that has significantly shaped the electronic music landscape. His influence extends beyond his own productions, as he is also the mastermind behind The Soundgarden, a global live events brand and record label that showcases the best in cutting-edge electronic music. Additionally, his mix albums for the Global Underground series have become benchmarks in the industry, further solidifying his status as a pioneer. As head of A&R for Hope Recordings, Warren also plays a crucial role in discovering and nurturing new talent. With his upcoming performance in Jale, fans can expect an unforgett...

Albania: Kissmet x Orb Inn: Crafting a Boutique Event for True Connection

In the ever-evolving landscape of electronic music, it's the intimate, carefully curated events that often leave the most lasting impressions. Kissmet and Orb Inn have joined forces with a singular mission: to create a small boutique event that fosters a genuine sense of belonging and unity. This collaboration is set to redefine the daytime party experience with an enchanting twist, culminating in a mesmerizing sunset in Sarandë, Albania. The Allure of Daytime to Sunset Parties Daytime parties offer a unique blend of energy and ambiance, allowing you to enjoy the music in a different light—quite literally. When the beats of electronic music mix with the warm glow of a setting sun, the experience becomes truly magical.  Orb Inn's location in Kanali i Çukës, Sarandë, provides the perfect backdrop for this transformation, making the upcoming Kissmet x Orb event an essential date on your music calendar :)  KISSMET X ORB promises an unforgettable musical journey on 10.08.24, featu...

Albania: Sundance presents Moments on 28. JUL 2024, Jale

 Moments events are organized by Sundance community and their next one is on 28. JUL 2024, in Jale, Albania. With this vision in mind, Guy Mantzur created his signature label and events. The award-winning DJ and producer focused on releasing tracks from selected artists who performed on those occasions and creating a community with identity, sense of aesthetics and integrity. See ya at he beach and let's dance! :) 

Albania: Klangkuenstler on Menehune Festival 5th JUL 2024. Tirana

The underground event,  Menehune Festival, will be held on 5th July 2024 in Tirana, Albania, organized by Plipki Records.   German Hard Techno artist  Klangkuenstler , will bring his sound to the historic Uzina Autotraktorit , a relic of the communist era, where raw, relentless beats will echo through the night.  See you at the dancefloor!  We will be there!  FB: EVENT HERE! 

Albania: Kala festival 2024, Dhërmi

Kala is a boutique festival that takes place in Dhërmi , a on the Albanian Riviera. The Kala festival team returns to the sun-drenched beaches of the Albanian Riviera to spend the week dancing to the best music, surrounded by the loveliest people. From June 5th to 12th, we'll enjoy blissful days on the beach, soaking up live music by the sea, adventure travel to breathtaking locations, and dance under the stars with legendary five-hour sunsets to magical sunrises. Kosovo artists will be there performing!  So check the line up of Kala festival and be there before us ;)  See ya at the dancefloor! 

Adriatique in Tirana, Albania 25. MAY 2024.

Event organization, Nordstern Switzerland will present Adriatique at Parku Europa in Tirana, Albania. Zurich-based duo, Adriatique , with their melodic techno and house music will perform with local support of artists Doma and Equinoxx ., with a special light show and visual experience.  Organizers, Agi Isaku of Nordstern and Adrian Shala of Adriatique bring their Albanian heritage to this memorable musical journey.  See ya at the dancefloor! 

Cagiva Night at Technosphere club in Tirana, Albania 29. MAR 2024.

 On Friday 29th of March 2024. Technosphere crew will organize techno Cagiva Night.  This time with a very special guest,  a techno master with a unique style of hypnotic techno , Vegim with local support Cadaver Somniferum and @cagiva.soundsystem residents Gurthang   and Kristian .  Party will start at 2300, and tickets will be available at the door for €10. Ladies enjoy free entry until midnight.  Don't miss out on this night of techno vibes and underground sounds with an amazing soundsystem! See you on the dancefloor!

REG NEWS: Paul Kalkbrenner in Tirana, Albania

Paul Kalkbrenner will perform in Tirana on April 26th, 2024.  at the heart of the city, Boulevard Italia Square! 🌟 A German music sensation and live performer with over two decades of musical excellence, Paul Kalkbrenner started as an underground electronic artist and has now ascended to superstar status.  Renowned for his film " Berlin Calling " and the timeless track " Sky and Sand , " he has graced major festivals, earning acclaim from both the press and fans.  🎶 Paul Kalkbrenner, a sought-after guest at major music festivals, will take you on a journey through the hottest sounds of electronic dance music, ensuring a pulse-pounding set that will keep you moving all night long. 🌠  Don't miss the chance to dance with Paul Kalkbrenner's unparalleled talent and energy, transcending boundaries and elevating the electronic music scene.  🌌 Mark your calendar, grab your tickets, and get ready for one more techno experience like never before on April 26 at...

FESTIVAL: UNUM Festival JUNE 6 - 11, 2024. Shengjin, Albania

UNUM , a boutique festival of house and techno culture will be held at Rana e Hedhun Beach in Shengjin, Albania from 6. to 11. June 2024.  In its fifth edition, the festival will feature more than 60 international, regional and local performers on three outdoor stages: the Main Stage overlooking the Adriatic Sea, the cozy Pine Stage and the Beach Stage , ideal for dancing on the sand and enjoying the sea breeze. Ardin Badivuku, PR UNUM Festival In an interview for Kosovo Clubbing portal, PR of UNUM Festival, Ardin Badivuku, announced the latest artists who will perform at this year's edition. "Every year Unum Festival tries to bring new names to foreign and domestic audiences. This year comes for the first time Anfisa Letyago, the queen of Napoli techno, Korolova, Ogazon resident of the famous or best club Berghain, Ryat Elliot, and i must mention the exclusive b2b Priku X Dubfire” - Ardin Badivuku, PR UNUM Festival. According to him, the electronic music scene in the Balk...

Siso Festival - A new adventure in Albania

SISO Festival, coming to the Albanian Riviera this September, from the 14th until the 20th.  A diverse range of performances across various genres, from pulsating techno to groovy house to bass-heavy beats . The festival features a mix of international and local artists. Line up here! With an abundance of diverse activities on offer, attendees can enjoy a well-rounded holiday experience that includes thrilling options like jet skiing, water skiing, paragliding, and snorkeling, as well as more relaxing experiences like yoga classes, meditation sessions, and indulgent bottomless seafood lunches. The festival also boasts a unique stage created just for the event, a luxurious hilltop villa complete with a stunning pool and breathtaking panoramic views.  But perhaps the biggest draw of SISO Festival is its location. The Albanian Riviera offers unspoiled natural beauty that eclipses the well-trodden paths of Ibiza. With its pristine shores, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and laid...

One of the world's biggest Drum and Bass festivals is coming to Albania

After two successful editions, the Drum and Bass music festival "Hospitality on the Beach", which was previously held in Tisno, Croatia in 2018 and 2019, this year the festival will be held on the Albanian turquoise riviera for 7 days and 6 nights, from June 1 to June 7, in Dhermi, Albania. Hospitality on the Beach Dhermia is a coastal village in the Albanian Riviera, located between the cities of Saranda and Vlora. It is the most beautiful place on the entire coast and a truly hidden gem. In addition to the crystalline sea, organic food and some of the best beaches in the Mediterranean, festival visitors can expect unique places for holidays, boats, various activities for body and soul, all accompanied by music by many artists of Drum & Bass. This festival has turned into a summer vacation ball for DNB genre lovers , where in 7 stages and parties with boats, they will have the opportunity to hear some of the best names in the DNB world: Shy Fx, Camo & Krooked, P M...

Kala Festival 2022, Dhermi, AL

Kala festival will take place between the 8th and 15th of June 2022 and it will take place in Dhërmi , a coastal village on the Albanian Riviera located between the cities of Sarandë and Vlorë . It is the most beautiful spot on the entire coastline and a true hidden gem.  The festival program is designed to allow for days to party, relax and explore the incredible surroundings. Besides the music events, we also offer a roster of fun-filled activities and wellbeing content, from yoga and beach massages to kayaking, snorkeling, paragliding, and day excursions to explore the natural wonders of the Albanian Riviera.  Here are some of the places you should visit:  • Gjipe: a secluded beach forest that is only accessible by boat and hosts cherry-picked resident DJs on rotation. This is not only one of the most incredible party locations you will ever dance at, but the perfect place to spend the day too. You can relax by the beach, dance in the forest or stroll along the c...