GOGBOT 2025: SCROLL, PANIC, REPEAT,
18 to 21 of September @ Enschede City Center
FREE ENTRANCE
OPENING HOURS
Thu 18 Sep — 20:00–23:00
Fri 19 Sep — 12:00–00:00
Sat 20 Sep — 12:00–00:00
Sun 21 Sep — 12:00–17:00
GOGBOT x METROPOOL BY NIGHT
Saturday 20, 23:00 at Metropool, Enschede
SYMPO...
GOGBOT 2025 WANTS YOU
Your time has come again: join the volunteer crew of GOGBOT 2025: SCROLL PANIC REPEAT. Your mission? You could be either welcoming visitors, guarding alien tech, slinging drinks or running between dimensions.
In return to your service, you’ll get the official GOGBOT 2025...
Where Art, Technology, and Radical Imagination Collide
Since 2004, GOGBOT has been unleashing a techno-dystopian fever dream across Enschede, the Netherlands—delivering a fearless, provocative, and mind-bending exploration of the digital world and its darkest corners. Nearly every aspect of the...
Guido Bertling [creative director guido@planetart.nl]
Gari Koolen [business & brand manager gari@planetart.nl]
Sanneke Huisman [curation info@sannekehuisman.nl]
Pleun Gremmen [design & web pleun@planetart.nl]
Yari Rabadán [communications & digital presence yari@planetart.nl]
Anne Bareman [permi...
From September 18 - 21, GOGBOT is back in Enschede presenting a mind-blowing journey into the chaotic rhythms of the digital age. With SCROLL PANIC REPEAT we slice open the black mirror of your dopamine-scorched brain, diving deep into infinite internet feeds, algorithmic anxiety, doomscrollin...
Takkak Takkak is a high-energy duo made up of Japanese producer Shigeru Ishihara (aka DJ Scotch Egg, Scotch Rolex) and Indonesian instrument-builder and performer J. Mo’ong Santoso Pribadi (Raja Kirik). Together, they mix wild rhythms, heavy bass, screaming vocals, and chaotic energy into a unique l...
DEFORMER is the long-standing project of Mike Redman, pushing musical limits since the early ’90s. As a pioneer of Dutch hardcore jungle, DEFORMER helped shape new sub-genres with a bold, dark, and experimental sound that’s anything but radio-friendly. Known for horror-themed visuals, outrageous per...
Brute666 discovered his passion for music at an early age, with Drum and Bass serving as his gateway into the world of electronic sound. Over time, he carved out his own path, drawing inspiration from intense and cutting-edge genres like Neurofunk, Breakcore, and UK Hardcore.
Known for his hard-hit...
M2K is duo formed by Marnix Bausch (producer) and Sam Kemner (drummer). They play 90's underground dance music inspired by The Chemical brothers/soulwax. Marnix produces his songs from the chaos in his head caused by his ADHD. In this way he tries to create a world for the dreamers who feel lost.
AYIM is a DJ and producer from Amsterdam, recognised for her hypnotic fusion of psy, techno, trance, and rich, atmospheric textures. As co-founder of KØLT, she plays a key role in shaping a forward-thinking and inclusive underground scene. Her sets, characterised by deep basslines, driving rhythms,...
Zohar is known for cutting-edge, percussive sonics that shift like storms, delivering a razor-sharp, dynamic club signature. With years of experience shaping dancefloors, Zohar's sound centers around rattling low-end and rhythmic tension. Known for technical mastery and mixing innovation, Zohar cons...
Sakr makes music which thrives on the tension between beauty and chaos—industrial brutalist drums collide with ambient soundscapes and visuals, crafting something both alien and deeply emotionally resonant. London-based, Sydney-raised, his introspective approach has lead his abstract, otherworldly,...
Panic Screen is the audiovisual duo of Nikos Charalambous (electric guitar, live electronics) and Guillermo Martín-Viana (drums, percussion, live visuals). Their performances are rooted in free improvisation, flowing through a wide range of sonic textures—from fragile ambient soundscapes to glitchy...
Lena C. is a Taiwanese sound artist based in Enschede, the Netherlands. Her practice centres on sound as a relational and affective medium, working across live performances, compositions, and installations in interdisciplinary formats. She explores the entanglement between human and non-human agenci...
For GOGBOT 2025, BenKult and Carte Blanche merge their sonic and visual flow.
Carte Blanche (Creative Technologist)
Carte Blanche specializes in crafting immersive environments where the digital and physical worlds intertwine. Through experiential still lifes, his work explores how digital materi...
Metropool by Night x GOGBOT
Saturday 20 September: Colin Benders, Nastia Reigel, Remma
Metropool and GOGBOT are entering into a long-term partnership for the next four years. These two leading cultural institutions from Enschede are joining forces to strengthen the musical and artistic offerings...
Colin Benders is a Dutch pioneer in modular electronics that ignores every genre line. With his immense 243-module system, he creates live free musical trips that are as unpredictable as it is compelling. His own streaming channel and engaged community brought releases like Floaty Things and Rigmaro...
Nastia Reigel distinguishes herself in the rapidly changing techno scene with a strong musical vision and impressive technique. Her sets – energetic, refined and immersive – combine tight rhythms with layered textures. With releases on labels like Wsnwg, Token and Enemy she has earned the recognitio...
Remma is a rising force within Dutch underground techno, from Enschede. Organizing raves from a young age, he broke through his DIY radio station ITMOTR Radio which has played a significant role in shaping the music culture of the outer Eastern corner of the Netherlands. He mixes ambient, dub-techno...
Galactic News Grid – Unit Date: Earth-20.06.2025
Alert to all observation units: The Homo sapiens of Region NL-Earth (locally designated “Enschede”) are preparing for another iteration of their annual cognitive-artistic anomaly, known as GOGBOT. The event will unfold across four solar rotations, f...
ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS – June 20, 2025
A controversial art and technology festival is returning to the Netherlands this September — and it’s pushing a message that sounds more like a warning than entertainment: “SCROLL PANIC REPEAT.”
The event, called GOGBOT, will take over the city of Enschede fr...
18 to 21 September 2025 @ Enschede
The annual GOGBOT Festival is set to return to Enschede from 18 to 21 September, once again transforming the city centre into a vibrant space for art, music, and technology. This year’s edition carries the striking theme "SCROLL PANIC REPEAT", focusing on the psy...
The called festival returns in 2025 under the cryptic signal SCROLL PANIC REPEAT.
Multispecies analysts confirm: it’s not a data breach—it’s art.
From Stardate 18.09 to 21.09 (Terran Time), the primitive square of Oude Markt will be overrun with dopamine-deprived homo sapiens, voluntarily exposi...