Amsterdam Nights & Raveland promotes the Harder Newschool evolving Sound of Techno, Hard Techno, Post Techno & Neo Rave. We believe in the synthesis of genres and erasing boring rules of how the music in Techno Rave should be. Our mission is to present visionary innovative extraordinary talented Techno Artists of Now. Check our instagram page @raveland_amsterdam for impression. This week we will dance to Hard Techno with the guest from Belgium KENTO and our resident Ukrainian SHREDDER. KENTO's unique mix of raw energy, his eclectic style and unique way of combining rave, bounce, groove, techno, tekno and psy, combined with his impulsive technique, his need to connect with the crowd, and capability of walking the line between genres make him a must see artist. Every set is telling a story that comes from the heart, transmitted by combining 3-4 decks non stop mixing elements creating a connecting, genuine musical experience. Born and raised in Brussels, Kento fell in love with techno at an early age. Beeing a musician in different genres since the age of six, he made a musical journey throughout which, he had a 10 year conservatory formation, learned saxophone, guitar, bass, drums, piano... and arrived at producing techno, the musical love of his life and in 2020 he starts to produce his very first tracks. Releasing almost immediatly on ITHICA RECORDS after which he had several number 1 beatport hits in both Hardtechno and Raw/Deep genres. He started his own label in October 2021 called OSKYRTH with which he also hosts events. Walking the line between hypnotic techno, rave, bounce, groove, techno, tekno and psy, and on occasion pounding brutal hardtechno during his sets giving the crowd a musical experience they won't be likely to forget. Captivating the crowd from the first note, taking them in the palm of his hand and walking them through his musical universe. A south america tour planned, and allready shared the stage with artists such as SPEEDY J, GARY BECK, GHOST IN THE MACHINE, PROTOKSEED, KOBOSIL, 999999999, FERNANDA MARTINS, ANGY KORE, CARI LEKEBUSCH, PFIRTER, STAN CHRIST, DION, JAN VERCAUTEREN, DYEN, WNDRLST, VEL, NIOTECH, SVETEC, ANTHONY ROTHER, BLICZ, VARYA KARPOVA,... His tracks are widely suported by artists such as CHARLOTTE DEWITTE, AMELIE LENS, PERC, NICO MORENO, KOBOSIL, AYAKO MORI, CASSIE RAPTOR, .... SHREDDER - is the techno project of DJ and producer Igor Shylo, founded in 2013. Combining driving techno and hard techno with touches of neo-rave and psychedelic textures, his music traces back to 2007, when he first fell in love with electronic music. In 2011 he built his own studio and has since been continuously experimenting, crafting immersive atmospheres where every note becomes part of a grand ritual. On stage, techno merges with psychedelic energy to transform the dancefloor into a unified organism — each set a powerful, unforgettable performance.