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Raw force collides with resistance, shattering into countless fragments to take on new forms and fill the space. Tuce Alba is an architect, musician, and sound artist based in Berlin. Her practice focuses on sound as a material for constructing temporal and spatial experiences. Her works investigate slow transformation, minimal movement, and the physicality of sonic texture. In live performances, she builds raw, heavy noise, distortion, deep bass, and feedback. Forster is a collaboration between Berlin-based electronic musicians Mitchell Keaney and Davide Luciani. Their music is characterised by an unstable approach to experimental electronic, noise rock and industrial music, with an intense exchange of audio signals, extensive use of wave shapers, compression and a lust for loudness. Ilia Gorovitz is a Berlin-based drummer and composer exploring electroacoustic experimentation through complex rhythms and distorted textures. Active in Berlin’s underground scene since 2019, he performs with projects including PΞB, Stumpf and My Blood is Confusing, and co-runs the Edelfaul record label. In his live setup, the drum kit serves as both an acoustic instrument and a controller, shaping electronic sounds that, in turn, respond to his playing. Today, Marzahn is Pavel Pakhomov and his songs, which have long since moved beyond the boundaries of post-punk, evolving into a blend of experimental industrial and avant-pop. Synth textures and a mix of live and electronic drums intertwine with monotone words of guidance and a darkly ironic take on the grim truths of life. Nocturnal Phase is the electronic music project of Ernesto Bellicini. His music brings together broken rhythms, bass and intimate atmospheres. For his live sets, he uses racks he’s built over the years and samples triggered in partly unpredictable ways, with plenty of Amen breaks and room for things to go slightly wrong. Woven from ambient, dub, and bass, mesmerizing DJ sets by Act residents nee_nah and Susak will…