vinyl only sets · 2026
january was a long year
vinyl only set
Berlin-based DJ · house music
darwin
stapel
tension, groove
& narrative flow
recordings
selected listening / 2024–2026
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small great house
mayday 2026artwork coming soon
mayday 2026artwork coming soon
club recordings · vinyl only sets · 2026
small great house festival
oxi · 1 may 2026 · coming soon
podcasts & radio shows · 2025
noh radio istanbul
club recordings · 2025
paloma berlin
club recordings · 2025
renate klubnacht
podcasts & radio shows · 2025
thf radio
vinyl only set
podcasts & radio shows
beatport × djay
live stream
podcasts & radio shows · 2024
noh radio istanbul
shows
2025–2026 · 2024 / 2023 to be addedupcoming / 2026
17 oct 2026BerlinWendelInvite Only
23 oct 2026BerlinZazouLe Salon Privé
20 nov 2026BerlinTheCoven
31 dec 2026Berlintba
past shows 2026 +
03 oct 2026BerlinZur Klappe
26 sep 2026BerlinBeate UweL.U.V. YOUR HOUSE
05 sep 2026BerlinOxiSmall Great House
29 aug 2026BerlinSky Sounds; A-Side Berlin – Edition #002THF TOWER | 16–22h
28 aug 2026BerlinMom‘s Limousine Servicecancelled
13 aug 2026BerlinneulichStream @ THF Sommergarten
04 aug 2026Copenhagen Fashion WeekTAP 1The Comeback Collection
29 jul 2026BerlinClub der VisionäreCinthie’s Birthday Party
25 jul 2026Berlin [Pride]House of Pride – Official Berlin Pride After PartyAquahöfe / Ritter Butzke
25 jul 2026Berlin [Pride]Kollonadenbar @ Museumsinsel19–22h
24 jul 2026Berlin [Pride]Sky Sounds: THF Tower Invites: Darwin Stapel16–22h
05 jul 2026Tbilisi, GeorgiaWINECAST Festival 2026Closing Ceremony at Château Mukhrani
03 jul 2026Tbilisi, GeorgiaWINECAST Festival 2026Opening Ceremony
25 jun 2026BerlinGeorgia BarAll Night Long
07 may 2026BerlinCREAMRenate
01 may 2026BerlinSmall Great House FestivalOxi
17 apr 2026BerlinA-Side Berlin – Edition #001Crack Bellmer
10 apr 2026BerlinBar Saint JeanGYM TONIC
10 apr 2026BerlinSoundCloud.com/corpo-de-bailePodcast
01 apr 2026BerlinYouTube.com/Beatport/DJ Set Premiere, 7PM CET
28 mar 2026LondonNumber 90brama
21 mar 2026LondonDalston SuperstoreDISCO FIASCO!
06 mar 2026BerlinOxiSoundCloud.com/smallgreatthings
28 feb 2026BerlinGeorgia Bar
21 feb 2026BerlinBulbulSoundCloud.com/LIFTED-bln
14 feb 2026BerlinBerlinale HUB
05 feb 2026BerlinRefugeWorldwide.com/artists/unmarried-womanGuest Mix & Interview
past shows 2025 +
20 dec 2025BerlinCrack BellmerDarwin Stapel B2B Moehecan, 3 Years Bird House Anniversary
11 oct 2025IstanbulNOH Radioincl. Live Stream
06 sep 2025BerlinDjay x Beatportat HALO
05 sep 2025BerlinLES, The Love Party7 hours all nighter set
05 aug 2025CopenhagenFashion Week Event
04 aug 2025CopenhagenFashion Week Event
02 aug 2025BerlinOxiSmall Great House
23 jul 2025Berlinadidas Originals Flagship Store BerlinPride Event & Darwin Stapel x adidas Originals Capsule Collection Launch
16 jul 2025BerlinStudio 1111
21 jun 2025Berlinadidas Originals Flagship Store BerlinFête de la Musique
21 jun 2025KölnHousegemacht @ Bumann & SOHN6 hours all nighter set
07 jun 2025BerlinMom‘s Limousine Service
24 may 2025LondonDalston SuperstoreBottom Heavy
17 may 2025LondonGrey Goose, Tottenham
03 may 2025BerlinOxiSmall Great House
29 mar 2025BerlinPalomaBird House Berlin Take Over
13 mar 2025BerlinCOPPI BerlinBird House Berlin Take Over
08 feb 2025BerlinPETER‘SKITSCH
17 jan 2025BerlinRenateGreen Room
10 jan 2025BerlinTHF Radio
10 jan 2025BerlinBar Saint JeanGym Tonic
about
darwin stapel / berlinAs versatile as a Swiss pocket knife, Darwin Stapel crafts dancefloor-focused sets with a distinctive sense of tension, groove and narrative flow, all under the roof of house music.
Known for unexpected selections that consistently bring joy to the dancefloor, Darwin blends house classics, Chicago and NYC house with pumping old-school records alongside carefully selected tech and deep cuts. Punchy basslines and captivating vocals meet subtle cross-genre references from disco, techno and hip-hop.
Grounded in movement and instinct, Darwin builds intentional narratives over long arcs. As one of the three co-founders of A-Side Berlin, he also contributes to a party series centering BIPoC and queer audiences.
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As versatile as a Swiss pocket knife, Darwin Stapel crafts dancefloor-focused sets with a distinctive sense of tension, groove and narrative flow, all under the roof of house music.
Known for unexpected selections that consistently bring joy to the dancefloor, Darwin blends house classics, Chicago and NYC house with pumping Old Skool records, alongside carefully selected tech and deep cuts. Punchy basslines and captivating vocals meet subtle cross-genre references from disco, techno and hip-hop, creating an energetic groove with an underground feel.
His musicality is grounded in movement: physical and highly instinctive. He builds intentional narratives over long arcs, drawing from an understanding of house music’s roots and the present moment. As one of three co-founders of A-Side Berlin, Darwin contributes to a house music party series centering BIPoC and queer audiences. His appearances include Dalston Superstore, brama, Berlinale and a Beatport streaming session.
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