Kurly
German born, Sydney based 'KURLY' has quickly become a vital figure in the local underground music scene. As a highly regarded selector of driving and psychedelic Techno, she is known for captivating dancefloors with her energetic sets.
From the early days of learning the craft, she devoted herself to refining her skills while simultaneously supporting the struggling underground community, during and after the pandemic. In addition to performing, she actively assisted her peers with event promotion and curating diverse lineups to provide opportunities for emerging talent, especially female artists.
She performs in settings ranging from secret warehouse raves and bush doofs, to iconic local venues such as Chinese Laundry. Her style is as versatile as it is distinctive, effortlessly navigating between dark, brooding techno and uplifting, melodic anthems. This dynamic interplay of tension - darkness and light - forms the core of her performances, keeping the audience moving throughout her sets. In addition to performing with many local talents, she has supported prominent interstate and international artists thorughout her career. These include Lisa May, Papa Smurf and Jack Smart from Victoria, as well as Kozy (CA, Alpaka Muzik), Luis M (PT), AIO (GER, Kosmos) and more.
Starting her music production journey in early 2025, she is striving to release her first tracks before the end of the year
Through relentless hard work and commitment, she continues her DJ residency at Puzzles Records, a dark minimal & psytechno event group and record label. Regular performances at bush gatherings across the east coast provide a great balance to her consistent club shows. Looking ahead, Kurly is eager to continue growing her career alongside other talented individuals and supportive friends and as part of an ever-evolving and vibrant community.