Burenhinder: a hard dance collective with a manifesto
Isabel, Camilla, Lola, Ariana, Marieke, Aleksandra, Nel, Tanja and Marie. Meet the members of the Burenhinder collective. Their name is a legal term, best translated as neighborly or private nuisance, and got stuck in Ariana’s head during her law studies. Being the exact reason why many clubs have to close their doors, Burenhinder felt like the perfect name for their own club night. As some kind of a warning of what was about to happen…
The term also holds a subversiveness, widening the shoulders while saying ‘here we are’. There is a direct link with the politics behind the collective, with their shared philosophy and point of view on what’s going on out there, in the world, in the clubs and the DJ booths. And last but not least Burenhinder stands for the music propagated by the collective, which is mostly hard dance music played at a certain amount of decibels. Curious as we are, we meet up with six Burenhinder members in the garden of Trix in Antwerp, the location of their first party ever.
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