MCR-T is the musical alias of Julian McCarthy, an artist who navigates the tension between high-energy club sounds and socially conscious expression. Born and raised in Berlin-Zehlendorf with Jamaican-American roots, Julian grew up between contrasting worlds, absorbing the layered identities of the city’s underground.
While he first gained attention under the name MCNZI, known for razor-sharp bars and political urgency, MCR-T emerged as his dancefloor-facing alter ego: bold, charismatic, and unmistakably Berlin. His sound channels a raw hybrid of Miami bass, booty house, ghettotech, and hard techno—infused with the voice of someone who refuses to be overlooked. “I like to use my voice like a drum machine,” he explains. “It’s rhythm, power, presence.” Since joining the label LIVE FROM EARTH, MCR-T has become a staple in Europe’s club and festival circuit, performing at Berghain, EDC, Nuits Sonores, and Boiler Room. Beyond the decks, his collaborations with Partiboi69, DJ Gigola, and SixSex expand his sonic universe with humor, force, and intimacy. In the studio, MCR-T is prolific and hands-on.
His 2024 album "NOT THE SAME ≠ (2024)" marked a post-pandemic shift: a crystallization…
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Förvänta dig fullt hus och en kö som är värd att planera efter — det är ett av stadens starkaste signaler just nu. Energien är varan. Ta det lugnt; toppen kommer senare än du tror.
Priser anges inte, och Event har öppet Fri 23:00. Du hittar den på Hangaren — kvarteren runt omkring bär samma energi, så kvällen behöver inte sluta på en enda adress.
Öppettider, stämningen, hur du kommer in, vad som är gott på menyn — fråga vad som helst om MCR-T.