Fuse & Cafe d'Anvers

The techno rooms. Fuse in Brussels from 1994, Café d'Anvers in a former church, Kompass in Ghent, C12 under the Brussels central station and Ampere in Antwerp, the clubs where the music kept moving after the temples closed.

Part of The Belgian Sound

36 moments in this segment.

1. 1990 - USA Import - the Antwerp temple. The USA Import club in Antwerp was a pivotal early-90s Belgian techno/new-beat venue, a bridge from the new beat era to rave.
2. 1991 - USA Import - Antwerp (1991). The USA Import club in Antwerp, a key early-90s techno and new-beat venue.
3. 1991 - USA Import Records & the rave 12"s. Belgian rave ran on import 12"s and labels like USA Import, the hardcore and hoover records that powered Cherry Moon and La Rocca.
4. 1992 - USA Import - 1992. USA Import Antwerp, the bridge from new beat to rave.
5. 1992-06-15 - Dj Pierre @ Café d'Anvers 1992. From Café d'Anvers, one of the temples of Belgian club culture, Dj Pierre @ Café d'Anvers 1992. (1992)
6. 1994 - Fuse opens in Brussels. Fuse opens in the Marollen district of Brussels in 1994, Belgium’s premier techno club for three decades, and a fixture of Out Soon’s pages until its 2023 closure.
7. 1994 - Red Bull Elektropedia presents: Fuse: The History Of Belgium's Premier Techno Club.. From Fuse, one of the temples of Belgian club culture, Red Bull Elektropedia presents: Fuse: The History Of Belgium's Premier Techno Club. (c. 1994).
8. 1995 - Decadance - Ghent's underground. Decadance in Ghent has been a long-running underground house and techno club, a quieter but enduring pillar of the Belgian scene.
9. 2000 - Fuse - 2000. Fuse Brussels at the millennium, the techno institution holding the centre.
10. 2002 - Fuse - Carl Craig at Fuse:IN (2005). Detroit's Carl Craig at Fuse:IN, Brussels (2002).
11. 2003 - Café d'Anvers - 2003. The house and techno cathedral in Antwerp's former church, hosting world-class DJs in the early 2000s.
12. 2004 - Fuse - 2020. Fuse into the 2020s, still the heart of Brussels techno (2004).
13. 2004 - Café d'Anvers - Danny Howells (2004). Danny Howells at Café d'Anvers, the Antwerp house cathedral hosting global names.
14. 2004-06-15 - DANNY HOWELLS CAFÉ D'ANVERS 2004 ANTWERP. From Café d'Anvers, one of the temples of Belgian club culture, DANNY HOWELLS CAFÉ D'ANVERS 2004 ANTWERP. (2004)
15. 2005 - Space Antwerpen - 2005. The Space after-club in Antwerp, mid-2000s.
16. 2005 - Café d'Anvers - 2005. Café d'Anvers mid-2000s, hosting the world's best house and techno DJs.
17. 2005 - Fuse - Fuse:IN (2005). A Fuse:IN night at Brussels' premier techno club.
18. 2005-06-15 - DJ Carl Craig @ Fuse:IN 2005 (DEMF) May 30th, 2005 (DTV). From Fuse, one of the temples of Belgian club culture, DJ Carl Craig @ Fuse:IN 2005 (DEMF) May 30th, 2005 (DTV). (2005)
19. 2008 - Café d'Anvers - 2008. Café d'Anvers late-2000s, still one of the most atmospheric club rooms in Europe.
20. 2009 - Café d'Anvers house sessions. The deep house and techno of Café d'Anvers, the Antwerp church-club (2009).
21. 2009-06-15 - Sossa & Tofke at Circoloco, Café d Anvers, Belgium. From the Belgian electronic scene, Sossa & Tofke at Circoloco, Café d Anvers, Belgium. (2009)
22. 2009-06-15 - Pete Tong at Paradise, Café d Anvers, Belgium. From the Belgian electronic scene, Pete Tong at Paradise, Café d Anvers, Belgium. (2009)
23. 2010 - Fuse - a 2010 night. Fuse Brussels in the 2010s, the techno institution carrying the flame into a new decade.
24. 2012 - Fuse - a 2012 night. Fuse Brussels in the early 2010s.
25. 2012-06-15 - I-ONE @ BELGIUM way 2 club. From the Belgian electronic scene, I-ONE @ BELGIUM way 2 club. (2012)
26. 2014-06-15 - Manuel @ 2one2 Café d'Anvers. From Café d'Anvers, one of the temples of Belgian club culture, Manuel @ 2one2 Café d'Anvers. (2014)
27. 2015 - Kozzmozz - Ghent's techno institution. Kozzmozz, running since the 90s, is one of Belgium's longest-standing techno event brands, still drawing the underground in Ghent.
28. 2015 - Petrol - Antwerp underground. Petrol in Antwerp carried the harder, more underground end of the Belgian club spectrum into the 2000s (2015).
29. 2016 - Ampere - Antwerp today. Ampere in Antwerp is a pillar of the modern Belgian club scene, programming the contemporary techno and house generation.
30. 2016-06-15 - Pole Folder - Cafe D-Anvers (Belgium). From the Belgian electronic scene, Pole Folder - Cafe D-Anvers (Belgium). (2016)
31. 2017 - C12 - Brussels' modern underground. C12, beneath Brussels Central Station, became one of the most respected modern Belgian clubs, a home for cutting-edge electronic programming.
32. 2017-06-15 - NYE café d'anvers 2017 - techno. From Café d'Anvers, one of the temples of Belgian club culture, NYE café d'anvers 2017 - techno. (2017)
33. 2018 - Kompass Klub - Ghent's warehouse. Kompass Klub in Ghent became a leading modern Belgian techno venue, a sprawling warehouse drawing the best international DJs.
34. 2022 - Fuse - three decades on. Fuse in Brussels remained the spiritual home of Belgian techno into the 2020s, its residents and parties a through-line from the 90s rave era to today.
35. 2022 - Kompass Klub - Ghent warehouse techno. Kompass Klub, a leading modern Belgian techno venue in Ghent.
36. 2024 - Fuse at 30 - the club lives on. After a brush with closure, Fuse marked three decades as the beating heart of Brussels techno, a living link from the rave era to today.