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Kaleidoscope and LinkMusicLab are pleased to present an event devoted to all live hardware performances, featuring: Dan Curtin (Berlin) Dan Curtin stands as one of electronic music's most enduring and respected figures, with a career spanning over three decades that has cemented his reputation as a true pioneer in techno and house music. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio and now based in Berlin, Curtin has forged a distinctive sound that blends Detroit-influenced techno with melodic complexity and raw, funk-infused grooves. Curtin's impressive discography dates back to 1992, encompassing 70 singles and 9 albums released on acclaimed labels such as Peacefrog Records, Strictly Rhythm, Mobilee, and his own imprint, Metamorphic Recordings, which he founded in 1992 and continues to operate today. Cosmic JD A key presence within Toronto’s underground community, Cosmic JD has been furthering the local scene from both sides of the booth as both performer and promoter. The Colombian native’s Hypnotic Mindscapes collective curates intimate gatherings with advanced house and techno, often offering a forward-thinking program, and also releases musical works with unique blends of styles somewhere there in the spectrum of techno, house, electro and beyond. When playing records or performing all-hardware live sets, a fastidious attention to detail and selection has shone a spotlight on Cosmic JD’s sets and made him a frequenter amongst cities such as Barcelona, Berlin, Montréal, Toronto, and more. Mode-x Mode_X is an underground techno artist on a deep creative journey, exploring hypnotic soundscapes and cerebral rhythms. Their work channels raw emotion and introspection, drawing listeners into immersive states of mind. With a focus on the cyclical nature of thought and the textures of inner experience, they craft sonic landscapes that blur the line between the physical and the psychological—inviting deep listening and reflection