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Helena Hauff

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Get to know the artist

Helena Hauff is a DJ and producer from Hamburg, Germany, where she is still based. She once worked as a DJ at the Golden Pudel Club and hosted a night there. She plays electro and techno made with analogue hardware, with acid house, EBM and industrial influences. Her debut record, the Actio Reactio EP, came out in 2013, and her first album, Discreet Desires, followed on Werkdiscs in 2015. She runs the label Return to Disorder.

Recognition

In December 2017 she took the Essential Mix of the Year title from BBC Radio 1, the first woman to do so.

Labels

Her releases have come out on Ninja Tune, PAN, Dark Entries and fabric Originals, among others.

Born in
Hamburg
Country
Germany
First RA show
2010 · Fundbureau, Hamburg
On RA
1,046 shows in 59 countries
Released on
Ninja Tune, Dark Entries, PAN, Solar One Music, Lux Rec, Contort Yourself
RA followers
20,751
Plays
ElectroTechno
Listen / follow
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Their label

  • Return to Disorder

    Founder · Founded 2015 · Source: MusicBrainz

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In our cities

  • Berlin76 shows · last Jun 2026 at Berghain | Panorama Bar | Säule
  • London63 shows · last Oct 2026 at FOLD
  • Amsterdam55 shows · last Aug 2026 at Amsterdamse Bos
  • New York14 shows · last Sep 2026 at Under the K Bridge
  • Melbourne7 shows · last Dec 2024 at Pica (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts)
  • Sydney4 shows · last Jan 2025 at Chinese Laundry
  • Singapore2 shows · last Apr 2026 at RASA
  • Tokyo2 shows · last Aug 2024 at WOMB

From Resident Advisor's listings.

Upcoming across cities

Often on the same bill as

  • DJ Stingray 313

    9 shared bills · last Jun 2026

  • Dax J

    6 shared bills · last Jul 2025

  • Batu

    6 shared bills · last May 2024

  • Blawan

    5 shared bills · last May 2026

  • Animistic Beliefs

    5 shared bills · last Dec 2025

  • CEM

    5 shared bills · last May 2024

From Resident Advisor's listings. Since Oct 2021, leaving out bills of more than 12 acts.

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