The sound system is the venue
KV2, Funktion-One, TPI, Audiotechnik — new rooms in 2026 keep leading with the rig. Here is why that is the right obsession.
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USB prep for autumn: what to load before the rooms get darker
Festival season is winding down. Here is how we pack a stick for the first proper indoor nights of autumn.
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The cherries are back: Pacha New York opens in Brooklyn
Pacha’s New York return landed in East Williamsburg with Solomun, Michael Bibi, and Black Coffee — a dancefloor-first reboot of a global club brand.
Read article →ORIGIN LA and Nocturna Ibiza: music-first rooms, not nightlife décor
Two new venues — ORIGIN in downtown Los Angeles and Nocturna in Ibiza’s Cala de Bou — are being built around sound systems and dancefloors.
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FITZ Mallorca: house and techno back in Tito’s old room
Grupo Sounds opened FITZ on Palma’s Paseo Marítimo on 16 July 2026 — a 1,300-capacity room and a summer of house and techno residencies.
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The dancefloor is back: what’s driving the 2026 club scene
From warehouse rooms to new city clubs, 2026 is a year for dancefloor-first programming — and breakbeat is part of the conversation.
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