A3 Festival 2026

ANNĒ →

First Melbourne show in 3 years · Last: Feb 2023 at 24 Moons

Annē, real name Anna Trimi, is a techno DJ and producer from Thessaloniki, Greece. Her career started in 2012. Her own productions take cues from Detroit techno and from 90s and early 00s club music, and her DJ sets are high-energy. Her releases have come out on labels including Hardgroove, Symbolism, Mutual Rytm, Soma Records and Arsenik.

Bushbaby →

Played Melbourne 3 times since 2024 · Last: Nov 2025 at Sub Club Melbourne

Bushbaby is Harry Bushby, a Brighton DJ and producer whose sets and records blend UK garage and house with raw rave energy. He is a member of Brighton's Southpoint collective, which released his 2025 mixtape EVERY TIME. His sets have drawn support from Joy Orbison, Chris Stussy and BBC Radio 1.

Kerri Chandler →

Kerri Chandler is a longstanding voice in New Jersey house, with an approach built around drums, expressive keyboard parts and soulful vocals. Spaces and Places takes the connection between music and dancefloor literally: its recordings were made in 24 different clubs using a mobile studio.

LF SYSTEM →

Played Melbourne 4 times since 2023 · Last: Jan 2025 at Revolver Upstairs

LF System are a Scottish production duo, Larkman and Finnigan, from West Lothian. The name is taken from the initials of their surnames. They make disco and house. In July 2022 their third single, Afraid to Feel, reached number one on the UK singles chart. It reworks a 1979 track by the soul band Silk. Their records have come out on Dealt With Records.

Max Dean →

Max Dean is a London house DJ and producer. His records have come out on Substrate Music and neXup recz, and he has played London venues such as Cafe 1001.

Morgan Seatree →

Played Melbourne once since 2025 · Last: Apr 2025 at Turbo422

Morgan Seatree is a Manchester DJ and producer drawing on the house and garage sounds of the 1990s. Vocal hooks are a recurring part of his productions, including his remix of Florence + the Machine’s Say My Name and Follow You with Abi Flynn. His studio records and filmed DJ sets offer two ways to explore that club-focused sound.

Nina Kraviz →

First Melbourne show in 4 years · Last: Nov 2022 at Flemington Racecourse

Nina Kraviz is a DJ, producer and occasional vocalist from Irkutsk. Her catalogue links early house releases and her own voice with a wider career in DJ mixes and the Trip label, which she founded in 2014.

SHDW →

First Melbourne show in 3 years · Last: Sep 2023 at The Timber Yard

SHDW is the name of Marco Bläsi, a techno DJ and producer based near Stuttgart, Germany. For about a decade he worked as one half of the duo SHDW & Obscure Shape, and with Obscure Shape, also known as Luigi Urban, he co-founded the label From Another Mind. Since 2022 he has run the techno label Mutual Rytm, and he began a solo path in 2024.

Skin On Skin →

First Melbourne show in 3 years · Last: Jan 2023 at Werribee Park

Skin on Skin is the DJ and producer name of Emmanuel Pasquale John, who is from South Sudan and based in Australia. He plays techno and tech house, mixing classic 909 house drums with bouncy bass and drill-style vocal lines. His tracks include Burn Dem Bridges, Way Ur Touchin Me and Strangers, and his records have come out on Steel City Dance Discs and Looking For Trouble.

VTSS →

Played Melbourne 5 times since 2021 · Last: Jan 2026 at Coburg Velodrome

VTSS is the name of Martyna Maja, a Polish DJ, producer and live performer who was born in Warsaw in 1994. She plays techno, with sets that shift between genres and mix pop-culture influences with underground electronic styles. Her music has come out on Ninja Tune and Monnom Black.