Ellen Allien

An icon in her field, Ellen Allien is a visionary artist who looks to the future for inspiration and presides over a highly-influential techno empire.

Ellen runs two labels (BPith and UFO Inc.), performs regularly at prestigious clubs and festivals all over the world and she's an accomplished producer with eight solo albums under her belt and an extensive catalogue of singles, EPs and remixes for seminal labels like Warp and Mute. Ellen also runs her own bi-monthly 'We Are Not Alone' raves at Griessmuehle in her beloved hometown Berlin, also hosting in-store record shop gigs under the name Vinylism.

A constant source of new ideas, energy and inspiration Ellen Allien's comprehensive knowledge and intuitive approach to music are part of her genetic makeup. Her future-facing sound takes subtle influence from the blueprint created by the pioneers of techno, while painting a vivid, prophetic image of where we're going.