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Berlin's Watergate club has played a crucial part in the city's clubbing history, and was formative in the journeys of DJs including Anja Schneider, Dixon and Solomun. Ria Hylton meets some of the club’s founders and residents to hear the secrets of its success

Tucked away on the southside of the Oberbaumbrücke, at the foot of a bridge that used to straddle a once divided city, lies Watergate. It’s...

Compilation of the Month: V/A ‘Watergate Twenty Years’

The Berlin club celebrates its 20th anniversary with a triumphant 20-track collection

When Watergate opened its doors in 2002 it gave Berlin a new kind of club. Since the fall of the Wall 13 years earlier the...

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Richie Hawtin, Maceo Plex, Acid Pauli, and Solomun are set to play the club next month

Iconic Berlin club Watergate has announced a flurry of 20th anniversary celebrations with events, a vinyl compilation and a fashion collaboration all lined up for...

Premiere: Biesmans & Dusky ‘Back In The Daze’

Euphoric Euro disco from Biesmans’ new collaborative EP, ‘Teamworks’, on Watergate Records

Biesmans will release a new EP, ‘Teamworks’, via Berlin’s Watergate Records this week, which sees him collaborating with different artists across five tracks. Listen to...

Watergate mainstay steps up on the club’s label with ‘The Golden Cage Of Yesterday’. Hear the mesmerising deep house title track now...

Hyenah will release his new EP ‘The Golden Cage Of Yesterday’ via Watergate on 18th March.

A mainstay of the Berlin club and a resident...

La Fleur returns to her own Power Plant Records with the ‘Aphelion’ EP. Hear the fleet-footed, vocoder fuelled techno cut ‘Hunting Grounds’ now...

La Fleur will release her first EP on her own Power Plant Records since 2017, ‘Aphelion’, on 15th March. 

Following for former Watergate resident's ‘Outbreaker’...

Watergate resident La Fleur delivers her first EP on the label for over a year – Tuff City Kids’ remix of the fierce ‘Devil Sigh’...

Peerless Swedish-born, Berlin based DJ/producer La Fleur is set to release her first EP on Watergate Records for over a year and half this month...

Limited to only 1000...

Watergate is celebrating its 15th anniversary with an extensive boxset dubbed, ‘Watergate XV’. The release is limited to 1000.

The boxset contains five vinyl 12-inches...

The building that houses the club has been sold for 6.3 million...

The future of Berlin nightclub Watergate could be in doubt, after the club’s landlord’s more than doubled the rent following the sale of the premises...

Starting 19th July...

German tech-house favourite Butch is set to launch a four-night residency at Berlin's Watergate club next week.

His Down The Rabbit Hole nights kick off...

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EXCLUSIVE MIX: Toyboy & Robin
The duo put together this dynamic mix exclusively for us, rolling from deeper cuts through to jackin’ house and techno...

Plus stream their nine-hour set at Berlin's Watergate via DJ Mag

Adana Twins know their tunes. It's no small feat to be able to spin for a whopping nine hours, but that's exactly what the duo...

Yes, a whole nine hours of Adana Twins goodness!

If there's one thing we know for certain, it's that the Adana Twins have got some pretty serious DJ stamina! The German duo played for a...

The inaugural Maltese event expands its impressive bill

The Island of Gozo, Malta is set to host the first edition of an eclectic new festival — Sunscape. Forged as a mix between relaxation...

DJ Weekly podcast from Jan Krueger

Literally coming from the underground, after spending the late '90s honing his DJ skills at a club in a wine cellar in his native Dusseldorf...