The electronic music festival TDK Time Warp, since last year under the motto "Colours of Rhythm", is taking place in three different locatione: The main event under the colour blue, the multimedia art exhibition under the colour green in the mannheim castle as well as the MusicLab in the Mannheim Popacademy under the colour red. "Green" and "Red" are free of charge inviting everyone in advance of the main event and till the late-night hours to visit and participate. More info about these two parts of the Festival on www.time-warp.de.
Besides promoting the highly renowned music party, TDK Time Warp will in 2006 branch out into an array of exciting fields. Furthermore, TDK Time Warp will be hosting a special zone for record labels, musicians and media creatives to present their exclusive talents and promote their products in the Musikpark and Popakademie Mannheimm. The individual zones will all be labelled with their own colour.
The Main Event
The main event consists of four massive floors as well as a chill-out Room in a glassy Pavillion. All four floors are situated within the Maimarkt-Halls as well as parts of the food-court, little shops and a big Bar for refreshments of all kinds.
The Line-Up
 SVEN VÄTH // No comment necessary. The leading king of the DJs is back again at TDK Time Warp 2005 for showing you his endless energy. The founder of the legendary Cocoon-club in Frankfurt-City will celebrate the party with you again!
www.cocoon.net
www.cocoonclub.net
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 RICHIE HAWTIN // Also known as Plastikman, Richie Hawtin exemplary stands for Techno. The synthetic sound of the Canadian who resides in Berlin is monotone, full of rhythm and driving energy. All these conditions are basic for the character of Richie Hawtin as an unconditional working and feeling DJ.
www.richiehawtin.com
www.plastikman.com
www.m-nus.com
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 CHRIS LIEBING // At the beginning of the new millennium, he cultivated the loop sound of techno to one of the most popular styles in electronic club music. His album „Evolution“ is perceived as a milestone of this sort of techno. The man from Frankfurt and owner of CL Records is renowned for his perfect mixing skills and his performances, which transport his joy.
www.cl-rec.com
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 BEN SIMS // With his brilliant mixing skills, Ben Sims has enthused the crowds all over the world. He is mastering three turntables at the same time like no one else;this makes his sets a very unique and intense experience. Ben is without a doubt one of the best and most versatile DJs worldwide. In addition, he runs several labels such as Killa Bite. His Remix of Kevin Saundersons classic „Good Life“ was an absolute masterpiece which smashed clubs worlwide.
www.splitmusic.net
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 DAVID GUETTA – The french Superstar David Guetta is extra coming for the time-Warp to Mannheim. In the 90s he started with "Bataclan" and "Les Bains" own Clubs, so made himself a top DJ and one of the mail men in electronic music in paris. His hits "Just A Little More Love" or "The World Is Mine" are House-Hymns which are played worldwide. His FUCK ME I’M FAMOUS Parties at Pacha, Ibiza are wicked.
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 RICARDO VILLALOBOS // One of our favourites! Ricardo understands like no other DJ to move his audience into higher states of consciousness. Is it the selection of his records, is it his dry and perfect mixing or is it his personality and the positive vibe that he sends to the dancefloor? One thing is for sure: Ricardo Villalobos mastered the leap into the Top-5 of the global DJ-league and since the release of his album “Alcachofa” he also enjoys a good reputation amongst his hardest critics.
www.cocoon.net
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 TIEFSCHWARZ // The successful brothers Ali und Basti Schwarz will be mixing the new TDK Time Warp compilation. They are so busy and in high demand, that they are rarely seen playing together. For TDK Time Warp they will perform are very special set. Finest housemusic and the best party is for sure.
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 TURNTABLEROCKER // DJ Thomilla and Michi Beck, wich is from the famous Die Fantastischen Vier German HipHop Band, have joined forces more than 10 years ago to tourin and tear up dancefloors at legendary clubs world wide. Their musical style and selection is truly unique.
www.turntablerocker.com
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 TIMO MAAS
He is a tru global player: he plays in the most famous clubs around the world and does remixes for super stars such as Madonna or Depeche Mode. We welcome Timo on TDK Time Warp!
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 DISCOBOYS // Raphael and Gordon celebrated their 10th birthday as a dj team 2005. Their Hit Single „For You“ made no. 1 in the official German Dance Charts. On last year’s Dance Music Awards, they were entitled „Best House Artist“. We’ll see what titel they will take home from TDK Time Warp...
www.discoboys.de
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 MOGUAI // As many djs, Moguai began his career when he organized partys with friends in youth centers near his hometown. Today, he is amongst the headliner on large events and clubs all over the world. Moguai is famous for getting the crowd into a very special engergetic party feeling.
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 LEXY & K-PAUL // Those two freaks first met each other when they had a fight about a nice young girl in a club in Berlin. Fortunately, they met again half a year later and propitiated. They decided to make music together and since then they have won several awards and had many singles in the charts.
www.lexykpaul.de
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 MATHEW JONSON // Since his first club smasher ?Typerope?, the Canadian Mathew Johnson has placed his productions steadily various playlists and charts. A mix of techno, jazz, house and drum'n'bass underlined with a rolling bass are typical for his tracks. Mathew Jonson will perform a Live Set at this year's TDK Time Warp.
www.itiswhatitisrecordings.com
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 LOCO DICE // He has his roots in HipHop music and has already supported legendary musicians such as Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Jamiroquai or Usher. However when he first got in touch with electronic music, he was right away fascinated by the lively celebrations and the intensive feedback of the crowd. Today, he holds residencies at the legendary German Tribehouse und in the DC10 on Ibiza. On the britisch mixmag ibiza awards 2005 he won the first price!
www.locodice.com
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 LUCIANO // Lucien Nicolet from Chile was voted to the best newcomer of the year 2003 in the Groove Magazin. Today, he is playing in the first league. His first two big clubhits „Orange Mistake“ and „Ameal“ were seen in the record cases of many djs. His style can be best described as dreamy minimal.
www.lucien-n-luciano.com
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 KID ALEX // DJ, producer and singer! With only eight years of age, Alexander Ridha did his first own mixtape. Later he played drums and keyboards in a band. With 16 years, he had his first gig in public in the club “La Cage” in Hamburg. This night has changed his life and soon he was one of the most wanted djs and producers.
www.kid-alex.de
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 JAMES HOLDEN // His debut single „a break in clouds“, which was released on his own label Border Community, turned into a classic. It sold thousand and thousand pieces and entered several mix compilations. Also his follow up releases were much sucessful. He convinced the audience particularly with his gig at the Green&Blue Open Air in 2005.
www.jamesholden.org.uk
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 DJ MURPHY // The biggest export from Latin America and Braziles Nr 1 comes to Mannheim. Due to his amazing mixing skills he is often refered to as the Jeff Mils of Brazile. He started his professional dj career in 1993, when he played House, Techno, Hardcore and Drum’n’Bass. Only one year later he got in touch with tracks from the ones like Jeff Mills, Laurent Garnier, Inner City or Model 500. Then he decided to play just one style: Pure Techno!
www.djmurphy.net
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 DOMINIK EULBERG // The aficinioada of music and nature is one of the newcomers of the last years. With his album Flora&Fauna, the ecology student suddenly attracted the attention of peopole all over the place. Also his succeeding releases pleased all the famous djs and made the party crowd enthusiastic about his sound. At present, Dominik Eulberg, who likes to beginn his performance with animal sounds, is one of the most sought after-djs in the country.
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 ANDRÉ GALLUZZI // André who was born in Frankfurt, is well known for his diverse and forward going sound. After he moved to Berlin he attracted a great fan base in the Eastern part of Germany. His 10 hours sets are legendary.
www.taksiplanet.de
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 KAROTTE // Our favourite DJ from the Southern German region Saarland, travels as a musical ambassador through the entire world and is enthusing his dancing crowd everywhere. He understands himself as a classic DJ, who wants to animate people to celebrate the night away. Be sure you will do it!
www.djkarotte.de
www.kosmomusic.de
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 LUCCA // Since 2003, the sympatic Czech Djane is an integral part of Chris Liebings booking agency. In the year 2004 she established her own label Acapulo. In autum 2005 she went on tour with Tiesto and promoted there her first DVD. Lucca has the capability and the talent to become real big in the international Dj-scene.
www.lucca.cz
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 MAGDA // Born in Poland and grown up in Detroit, Magda is a regular part of the Minus Crew. She developed her own style,for which she is loved by the audience. She has just entered the Groove Readership Poll 2005 on a tresured 3rd place in the category "DJ International”!
www.rsrsr.com
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 RENÈ VAITL // Rene Vaitl brings the Ibiza Feeling to TDK Time Warp. He is not only the managing director of the legendary pacha club in munich. He is also as a very talented dj known in clubs world wide.
www.pacha-muenchen.de
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 Sven Wittekind // His sets are ruled by beats over 150 bpm. Known as the young and wild of the scene, Sven Wittekind and his dj collegues earn fame worldwide. At the moment Sven Wittekind works together with Marco Remus, Robert Natus or Kaoz on diverse projects.
www.svenwittekind.com
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 ROBERT NATUS // With hard techno Robert Natus and his dj colleagues established their very own genre. Together with Arkus he attacked the German charts with their hit single "Hardcore Salsa" and made this style representable for Germany. Since many years, global players such as DJ Rush have been playing his records on heavy rotation.
www.planetnatus.com
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 AMOK // Inspired of technoparties, Benjamin Arend began to dj at the age of 18. With self produced circled the internet, he became famous in the scene very quickly. Today, he owns three labels (Artillery Records, Crowbar Records, Giga-Music) and a booking agency (Artillery Bookings). Furthermore, he is sucessful as a dj and producer in the German techno hard core style referred to as “Schranz”.
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 FRANK KVITTA // 150 BPM fast, hardcore techno on 3-4 Decks: this is Frank Kvitta. In 1997, he started to buy records and to mix electronic music. In the year 2000 he played on his first parties and soon he decided to produce music. These days, Frank Kvitta has several own releases.
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SEEBASE // Sebastian „Seebase“ Dresel is one of the TDK Time Warp regulars. It is impossible to categorize his fresh style, but let’s try it: He plays everything from house with influences of soul, funk, minimal tunes and kicking techno tunes.
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 MARC BEAN – Labelmanager, DJ, Plattenverkäufer, Freak und Musikfan - Marc Bean kennt das Geschäft von der Pike auf. Ebenso gut kennt er die TDK Time Warp, die er von Anfang musikalisch auf höchstem Niveau begleitet.
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 RAY OKAPARA // One of mannheims local heroes. With Johnny D. and Nick Curly he founded the RAJO Crew and promotes parties around mannheim which are always warmly welcomed by the crowd. His sound goes straight forward and he calls it a deep-bumpin electronic tech-house what is a good description for it.
www.rajo-music.com
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 NEKES // Nekes who was born in Greece established together with Johnny D., Frederico Molinari und Ray Okpara the Zoo club at the MS Connexion. With a weekly changing lineup and the best guest djs he became big and that not only in mannheim.
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 Johnny D. // He is ab established dj in the Rhein-Neckar scene, where you can listen to Johnny D’s music in numerous clubs. He is also a member of the RAJO-Crew. Together with his friends and companions he will enter the stage on the TDK Time Warp 2006.
www.rajo-music.com
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 FEDERICO MOLINARI // Frederico Molinari has proved his vocation at several partys, the Zoo club ort he 10 years freebase partyat the Robert Johnson Party. Due to his job at the Frankfurt Freebase recordstore he is always at the source for new music.
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 NICK CURLY - Nick Curly is playing a mixture from tribal, techno and house. He sets are unique. Watch out for this talent!
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 LOVARRO&STYLES – Die beiden DJs Lovarro & Styles haben sich schnell in die angesagtestens Locations in der Rhein-Neckar-Region gespielt. Sie sind bekannt für ihren Elektro und Tech-House Style und immer wieder für eine Überraschung gut!
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 DENNIS KAE - Dennis Kae is a superb hard style dj. He is the promoter of the famous Lords of Castle events with the one like DJ Rush.
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Colours of Rhythm... need we say more? Germany's finest "Techno-Only"- festival is a must for every techno-enthusiast. A fantastic line-up, thousands of people dancing in the beautifully decorated "Maimarkt-Halls" in Mannheim, as well as a multimedia art exhibitions at Mannheim Castle and a labelcamp.
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