Danish record producer and DJ from Copenhagen
Kölsch
Get to know the artist
Kölsch is a Danish electronic producer whose techno is strongly melodic and emotionally expressive. His own description, romantic techno, is a useful clue to the emphasis on feeling as well as dance-floor momentum.
- Explore the catalogue
Grey, All That Matters and Loreley introduce the core catalogue; Goldfisch offers another route into the expansive melodic sound. Explore IPSO for his label activity and check whether an event is a DJ set or the separately named Kölsch & The Machine live project.
- Born in
- Copenhagen
- Country
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Active since
- 1995
- First RA show
- 2011 · Islington Metal Works, London
- On RA
- 968 shows in 46 countries
- Released on
- Kompakt, Green, FM X, Sound Of Copenhagen, IPSO
- RA followers
- 32,827
- Listen / follow
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Their label
IPSO
Founder · Source: MusicBrainz
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In our cities
- 78 shows · last Aug 2026 at Sloterpark
- 47 shows · last Sep 2026 at The View From The Shard
- 25 shows · last Jun 2026 at SAGE
- 17 shows · last Feb 2026 at Superior Ingredients
- 12 shows · last Feb 2023 at Sidney Myer Music Bowl
- 12 shows · last Dec 2025 at Sydney Glass Island
- 2 shows · last Oct 2016 at clubasia
Upcoming across cities
- Fri23OctAMS · Amsterdam
ADE - IPSO by Kölsch W/ Kölsch (4hrs) - Eelke Kleijn Live - Kotiēr
Het Sieraad
Het Sieraad
11:59pm - Thu19NovAMS · Amsterdam
KÖLSCH & THE MACHINE
Paradiso · Leidseplein · from €31.30
ParadisoLeidseplein
8:30pm - Sat05DecLDN · London
Resistance with Paul Kalkbrenner, Miss Monique, Kölsch and many more
Drumsheds · Meridian Water, Edmonton
DrumshedsMeridian Water, Edmonton
3:00pm - Thu31DecSYD · Sydney
elrow Sydney XXL
Bondi Beach Park · Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach ParkBondi Beach
6:00pm - Fri01JanMEL · Melbourne
smalltown NYD with Âme, Kölsch + Mano Le Tough
7 Palmer Parade, Cremorne 3121
7 Palmer Parade, Cremorne 3121
3:00pm
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14 shared bills · last May 2026
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7 shared bills · last Aug 2025
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6 shared bills · last Sep 2026
- Kevin de Vries
6 shared bills · last Sep 2025
From Resident Advisor's listings. Since Oct 2021, leaving out bills of more than 12 acts.
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