The new heroes of (underground) techno
The new heroes of (underground) techno: Paracek, David Löhlein, DJ HTTPS, DJ Hörde & Kalte Liebe
If you think the techno mainstream has already said it all, then you should definitely take a look at the underground. Things are bubbling away, and the next big acts are already waiting in the wings—with a sound that's raw, unpolished, and simply authentic. This scene isn't about perfect light shows or huge stages, but rather about honest music that draws you straight to the core of techno. The young talents emerging from the underground are breathing new life into the scene. Let's take a look at some of these names you definitely don't want to miss.
Paracek

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The guy has made a name for himself in the underground scene in a very short time. His sets are dark, minimalist, and have just the right amount of heaviness. Paracek knows how to create a hypnotic experience with his sound – perfect for anyone who's serious about techno. He's the kind of DJ who doesn't just make you dance, but immerses you in the beat.
David Löhlein
David is one of those DJs who doesn't just play techno, he feels it. His sets are driving and direct, always with a dark edge yet still full of emotion. The man from Stuttgart brings incredible energy and is captivating more and more people, especially in the underground scene. Anyone who likes deeper, raw-sounding techno won't be disappointed with David Löhlein.
DJ HTTPS
The name says it all: fast, digital, and absolutely unpredictable. DJ HTTPS has a modern, futuristic techno sound that often borders on industrial and breakbeat. His sets always surprise with unexpected twists, and that's precisely what makes him so exciting. He's definitely one of the most exciting newcomers in underground techno and is shaking up the scene.
DJ Hörde
This name is being whispered more and more frequently in clubs. DJ Hörde comes from the deep underground and brings a raw, unpolished energy to the dance floor with his sets. There are no compromises here – the beat drives relentlessly, and when you're standing in the crowd, you realize that this is all about one thing: pure techno, no frills. His sets are intense and leave no one cold.
Cold Love
This duo has perfected the dark, cold sound of Berlin's underground. Kalte Liebe is known for their melancholic, hypnotic tracks that take you on a journey through emotional depths. Their music almost acts as a kind of soundtrack for lonely nights in the big city. If you like dark, atmospheric techno, you should definitely listen to Kalte Liebe.
These young DJs embody the spirit of underground techno: raw, unadulterated, and unconcerned with trends. They let the music speak for itself and create experiences that can only be found in the true underground. While the big stars are on the main stages, these artists are building their own world – and who knows, maybe you'll see them at the front yourself in a few years. Until then, keep your ears open and head down to the basement!