About the artists

Carlos Valdes

Carlos Valdes is a central figure in the Amsterdam music scene, serving as a DJ, label manager, and event promoter for several years. His DJ performances are a skillful blend of various music genres, encompassing hypnotic techno and energetic house, with a focus on selecting tracks that are most fitting for the moment rather than simply playing popular hits. He is highly regarded for his refined and thoughtful musical choices. As a DJ, his most significant contributions have been as a frontman of his event IsBurning, where he consistently creates enchanting sets that unite the dance floor.

He has graced the decks of renowned German clubs such as Panoramabar and Robert Johnson, as well as performing at festivals like Awakenings and label events like Cadenza, SlapFunk and CircoLoco.

Children of Valis

Started with illegal parties in Nijmegen along the river the Waal (Valis) and now regulars at Breakfast Club, Terra and of course the Shelter. The DJ duo Children of Valis delivers dynamic and energetic sets combining everything between deep dubby techno to straight up House grooves. Going for the ever ascending trip.. making it uncertain wether you will ever land on earth again.