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Join us for our second Palace Theatre UnderRealm Takeover featuring iconic DJ & Producer Marco Bailey.Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the world of underground techno with Marco Bailey, one of the genre’s most respected and influential figures. With over 30 years at the forefront of the global dance music scene, Marco’s name has become synonymous with high-energy techno, expert technical skills, and a deep, unrelenting passion for the music that has shaped his life.Hailing from Belgium, Marco’s career began in the early 1990s, when the techno revolution was still in its infancy. From the start, his raw talent and unshakable dedication set him apart, earning him a reputation as a skilled and innovative DJ who understood the heartbeat of techno. Over the years, Marco has honed his craft, mastering the art of creating unforgettable atmospheres on the dancefloor. His sets are known for their unyielding pace, intricate layering, and an intuitive connection with the crowd, guiding listeners through an immersive experience that’s as much about the journey as it is about the destination.Marco Bailey’s sound is a dynamic blend of pulsating basslines, dark, hypnotic melodies, and complex, energetic rhythms. A true artist in every sense of the word, his style seamlessly weaves the best of classic techno with cutting-edge sounds, offering a refreshing yet timeless experience. Marco’s deep understanding of both the technical aspects and emotional elements of music allows him to curate sets that are not only well-crafted, but also deeply engaging and profoundly energetic.As the founder of MB Elektronics, one of the most respected techno labels in the world, Marco has established himself as a tastemaker and driving force in the evolution of the genre. Through his label, he has released numerous tracks that have become staples in the sets of top-tier DJs and have inspired a new generation of producers to push the boundaries of techno. Marco's own discography is a testament to his diverse influences and relentless desire to evolve, with a catalog of releases that continue to impact the global scene.Throughout his career, Marco has played at some of the most iconic clubs, festivals, and events around the world. From Berlin’s legendary Berghain and the massive Tomorrowland festival to intimate underground raves and intimate warehouse parties, Marco has consistently delivered exhilarating performances that captivate audiences and leave them craving more. Whether performing at large-scale festivals with thousands in attendance or in small, intimate clubs, Marco has an innate ability to read the crowd and elevate the experience, creating an intense and unforgettable energy on the dancefloor.In addition to his prowess as a DJ and producer, Marco is highly regarded as a mentor and educator within the techno community. He has helped nurture and support emerging talent, encouraging a new wave of artists who share his commitment to keeping techno alive and evolving. Marco’s dedication to both his craft and the global dance music community is a testament to his enduring influence and legacy in the techno world.Prepare for a night of pure, unrelenting techno as DJ Marco Bailey takes the stage. His experience, passion, and relentless drive to innovate will leave you dancing for hours, lost in the hypnotic rhythms and driving beats of one of techno’s most distinguished pioneers.
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BRNT carves his mark in hardgroove techno with fast percussion, pounding basslines, and harsh layers over driving rhythms. Inspired by the likes of Grace Dahl and Chlär, he balances high-energy anthems with hypnotic grooves, delivering sets and tracks that embody both technical skill and authentic energy.
Five Alive blends classic grit with modern innovation, standing as a techno icon from Calgary. With vinyl releases on Smitten XS, Yolk, and Stay Up Forever, he’s collaborated with legends like Dave the Drummer. A pioneer of Calgary raves, his sets captivate with a mix of nostalgic and bang acid and techno.
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Palace Theatre, 219 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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