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When Society Collapsed, Music Took Over.Electronic Music Malta presents the Malta premiere of Rave Culture – A New Era, a documentary exploring the birth of rave culture and its impact on underground music and nightlife worldwide.
Born in late 1980s Britain, against a backdrop of social unrest and political change, rave became a movement of freedom, expression and collective experience. Driven by breakbeat, Detroit techno, Chicago house and hip hop, it sparked a musical revolution that continues to shape electronic music today.
Featuring rare archival footage, interviews with underground pioneers and an era defining soundtrack, the documentary traces rave from illegal gatherings in England to a global cultural phenomenon.
The screening will be followed by a short DJ set from The Chemist, connecting the sounds of the original rave movement with today's electronic music culture.
More than a genre. More than a scene. A legacy that still beats.
Friday 20th November
Messina Palace, St. Christopher Street, Valletta
Doors open - 7.30pm
🎟️ €10 online / €12 at the door
Supported by the German-Maltese Circle and Black Box Pro.
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Messina Palace, Bistro Winedar, Triq l-Arċisqof, Valletta, VLT, Malta
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