MEDUSA OUTDOOR MAINSTAGE
Celebrate a decade of Medusa Outdoor at the iconic Medusa Stage, where techno’s pulse beats strongest. Set within the historic Kasteelhoeve grounds, this stage brings together a stellar lineup: headliner Ida Engberg, Belgian techno stalwart Michael Forzza, Medusa co-founder Jochen Robberecht, rising talent MAX., and dynamic acts like Wild Moon, Sietse, and !LIAS.
Ida Engberg
Ida Engberg is a Swedish techno DJ and producer known for her dynamic, high-energy sets and innovative approach to the genre. Born in 1984 in Tyresö, Sweden, she launched her career in the early 2000s at Stockholm’s Spy Bar and Cocktail Club. Her breakthrough single “Disco Volante,” featuring Björk, led to further releases on labels like Drumcode. Ida has played at top events like Awakenings Festival and DGTL Amsterdam, cementing her status as one of techno’s most respected and sought-after artists.
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Michael Forzza
Michael Forzza is a pioneering Belgian techno DJ and producer, co-founder of Medusa Concept and Medusa Outdoor. He made his debut in 2001 with “Electrosphere” on Perimeter Records and achieved international acclaim with his 2005 hit “Kahana.” Known for his minimal yet textured productions on labels like Figure Music and his own Abstractor Series, Michael’s DJ sets earned him a legendary status at Belgium’s Pulse Factory. He continues to shape the scene through his Teknoville concept and remains a driving force in the Belgian techno scene.
michael@forzza.be
Jochen Robberecht
Jochen Robberecht is a Belgian techno DJ and producer who began his musical journey in 1994, quickly becoming known for his passion for beat mixing. His La Bush residency in 2003 was legendary, solidifying his reputation in Belgian nightlife. Embracing techno in 2008, Jochen’s releases like “La Beauté du Dégout” and “Medusa Maze” showcase his evolution and dedication to sound. As a resident DJ of Medusa Concept since 2010, he continues to guide generations with his dynamic sets, making him a important figure in Belgium’s electronic music scene.
Max
MAX. is a Belgian techno DJ and founder of Groove Theory, known for his rolling, organic sound filled with percussive elements. With appearances at respected venues like Kompass, Fuse, and C12, he’s quickly making a name for himself in the techno scene. This summer, MAX. makes his Medusa Outdoor debut on the mainstage, promising a hypnotic journey through his signature, mental techno sound.
Wild Moon
Hailing from Australia, we have the pleasure to introduce you Wild Moon. She is coming to Medusa with the mission to connect, inspire, and awaken. Her music is a pulse, a heartbeat, a rhythm that brings people together in a shared frequency. It’s about feeling, surrendering, and remembering who you are beneath the noise of the world. Her goal is to cultivate a space where the music becomes a bridge, connecting people. Wild Moon is rising quickly after she supported Wehbba, Oscar L, Nonameleft, Kate hex, Lauren Mia, Kaufmann and AIO lately. Let the music guide you. Surrender to the rhythm. Be ready, it’s gonna be wild 🌚
Sietse
SIETSE, the youngest resident DJ at Medusa Concept since 2013, has consistently impressed with his carefully curated and skillfully mixed techno sets. Known for his compelling performances at Medusa Outdoor, he solidified his presence alongside Jochen and Michael Forzza. Recently, his dynamic partnership with !lias has brought fresh energy, making their collaborative sets a highlight of recent events.
Ilias
!lias, a leading tech-house DJ in the Ronse region, is known for his energetic, southern-inspired style that keeps dance floors alive. He has performed at iconic venues like Café d'Anvers, La Rocca, and H2O, and contributed to launching popular events 'Feestgedruis' and 'Thé Dansant'. With his vibrant beats, !lias guarantees an unforgettable party atmosphere.
