ASCENSION - A new chapter begins.
ASCENSION marks a step forward - a night dedicated to artists with proven experience and a growing presence within the Portuguese underground scene.
Focused on the raw power of industrial hard techno and schranz, this edition brings together names that are not only established, but actively rising — shaping the future of the movement.
Expect intensity, precision and a relentless sonic journey.
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MAKECATBLEED
FMH
LYBAN
ONFROY
MALI
VÊNUS
XAVI
And more surprises.
Rugby Lounge Club - Coimbra
09 May 23:00 — 06:00
❤️🔥 COIMBRA. Another night to remember. A simple thank you isn’t enough for all your support, all the messages, and everything you told me about my set after I finished playing. I love you all. Another edition of Hardromeda in the books and good things are coming very soon.
Thank you 🖤
📽️ @carolina.cgoncalves
🔥 HARDROMEDA - ASCENSION 🔥
THIS SATURDAY, MAY 9TH — COIMBRA (23H-06H)
Get ready for a night that will stay in your memory.
Hardromeda returns to Coimbra for a very special edition, bringing an incredible atmosphere, a powerful and fully reinforced sound system built for the true hardtechno experience, and an energy you won’t find anywhere else.
This will be our farewell in Coimbra until after the summer , and we’re aiming for a completely SOLD OUT night.
On the lineup:
@makecatbleed@xavi_htechno@_____fmh@_lyban__@onfroy.techno@daniavila2003 (Vênus)
@mali4techno
A carefully curated journey through multiple hardtechno subgenres, pushing intensity from start to finish.
— No minimum consumption required
— 🎟️ Tickets available on Shotgun
We are a family.
THIS IS HARDROMEDA.
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BACX is a DJ and Industrial / Hard Industrial artist from Portugal. Founder of Øblivik Label, he stands out for the intense energy of his sets, aggressive BPMs, and dark atmospheres that transform each performance into a chaotic and immersive experience.
With a sonic identity defined by heavy kicks, industrial rhythms, and a strong stage presence, BACX has been establishing himself in the Portuguese underground scene, bringing his sound to clubs and events such as Komplex, Naada, Stereogun, Hard Club, among others.
Throughout his journey, he has already shared line-ups with recognized names in the scene such as Frik, Jalo, Janks, Gaiveu, Andrew Cairns, among others, solidifying his place within the hard underground movement.
Each BACX set is conceived as a sonic storm: raw, intense, and unfiltered — a fusion of extreme industrial and rave energy capable of destroying any crowd.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.
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MAKECATBLEED IS A LISBON BASED DJ CONJURING CHAOS THROUGH HARDTECHNO, HARDCORE, INDUSTRIAL, AND UPTEMPO.
BORN IN THE ALGARVE FORGED IN THE UNDERGROUND, THEIR SETS BLUR THE LINE BETWEEN RITUAL AND REBELLION - A HIGH-VOLTAGE DESCENT INTO BEAUTIFUL DESTRUCTION.
SOUND ISN’T PLAYED. IT’S UNLEASHED.
WELCOME TO HARDROMEDA.
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LYBAN is a Portuguese DJ specializing in Schranz, Hardtechno, Acid, Hard Groove, and Industrial.
He began his journey in electronic music at 13 and made his debut at 14 in a school electronic music event. By 16, he was performing across Coimbra and surrounding areas at student parties, quickly gaining recognition and playing in clubs like Lit, Avenue, Nb, and Sala 8. He also had the opportunity to perform at festivals, solidifying his presence in the scene. After a creative year in Switzerland exploring new musical ideas, Lyban is back in Portugal, ready to make his mark in the hardtechno culture with energetic and innovative sets.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.
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MALI is a DJ and producer based in Portugal, whose sonic approach focuses on the fusion between schranz and hardgroove, with an aesthetic marked by dark and industrial atmospheres. Influenced by artists such as Klangkuenstler, Future.666, YÂNÂMÄSTE, O.B.I, Instigator, and Marco Leckbert, he develops intense sets where drum grooves take center stage.
His musical selection balances the aggressiveness of schranz with the rhythmic fluidity of hardgroove, creating a hypnotic and physical experience on the dancefloor. He has performed live at Sala 8, in Coimbra.
In parallel, MALI develops his own productions, exploring industrial textures, percussive loops, and structures focused on the continuous energy of the dancefloor.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.
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Onfroy is a DJ who refuses to be confined by genres. Within the world of hard techno, he moves freely across its many shades, blending styles without limits.
His goal goes beyond making people dance. It is about creating a true emotional rollercoaster. One moment you’re lost in the rhythm, the next you’re unleashing pure energy, then drifting into melody... and before you know it, you’re singing like nothing else matters.
Emotions throught hard techno genres.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.
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Xavi is a Portuguese DJ who began his journey in 2024 within the underground, driven by the raw intensity of schranz. His fast, relentless sets leave no room for pauses, maintaining constant pressure and a surge of energy from start to finish.
Influenced by artists such as kobosil and Triptykh, Xavi builds a heavy, aggressive sonic identity, defined by violent kicks and an uncompromising presence on the dancefloor.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.
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Vênus is an emerging DJ based in Coimbra, originally from the Azores, whose sonic identity is defined by groove, bounce, and a strong melodic intensity.
With a background in classical music, she developed an early sensitivity to structure, dynamics, and emotional progression — elements that now shape her approach to electronic music.
After discovering techno in 2022, already in Coimbra, Vênus quickly connected with the more hypnotic and atmospheric side of the scene. In early 2025, she began performing, bringing a fusion of hypnotic and energetic sounds, inspired by artists such as Cloudy, Otta, and Fumi.
As an artist at the beginning of her journey, Vênus represents a new approach shaped by both musical discipline and a deep curiosity for the underground electronic music scene.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.
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HARDROMEDA returns with a new concept - a night dedicated to the local scene, the rising artists, and the raw energy that defines underground electronic music.
This edition is built around progression and identity - from deep groove to hard techno, pushing into bounce, industrial textures and the intensity of schranz.
Expect a carefully crafted atmosphere, designed to fully match the sound: dark, immersive, industrial — a space where music comes first.
We will reinforce the sound system to provide you with the best possible experience.
This is more than a party.
This is about supporting your scene.
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Rugby Lounge Club - Coimbra
02 May 23:00 - 06:00
🎟️ TICKETS - SHOTGUN (LINK BIO)
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Coming straight from the heavier edges of industrial, SØRENK builds a sound defined by pressure and constant intensity. His style is marked by a heavy and relentless approach, yet guided by a melodic and emotional foundation that sets him apart.
Inspired by inner tension and emotional conflict, he crafts sets that go beyond pure aggression—creating dense atmospheres where brutality and feeling coexist. Every transition is intentional, every moment carries purpose.
More than just rhythm, SØRENK aims to transmit energy—a direct connection between the booth and the dancefloor, where every kick holds weight and meaning.
Prepare for an intense set.
Welcome to HARDROMEDA.