Best Industrial Clubs in the World

5 venues · ranked by community

Industrial clubs are the beating heart of underground electronic music. This list ranks the world's top Industrial venues using community star ratings from real clubbers on TechnoHouse — every one of them programmed around industrial and adjacent electronic sounds.

Whether you're planning a clubbing trip to Berlin, London, Sydney, Tokyo or anywhere in between, start here. Then check the events page for current lineups and the Industrial record labels directory for the music being played.

  1. 1

    Berghain

    Berlin, Germany · ★★★★★ 4.0

    Legendary post-industrial techno cathedral in a former power plant. Notorious door policy, marathon sets, world-class sound system.

  2. 2

    Awakenings

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    The Netherlands' premier techno institution. Famous for massive industrial warehouse events and a festival that draws the global techno community annually.

  3. 3

    Concrete

    Paris, France

    Floating club on the Seine open Friday through Monday. The marathon after-hours sessions and industrial techno programming are legendary.

  4. 4

    FOLD

    London, United Kingdom

    Industrial space in Canning Town with an immersive sound system and programming that favours techno, experimental and leftfield club music.

  5. 5

    Tresor

    Berlin, Germany

    Iconic underground techno club in a Cold War-era vault. Birthplace of Berlin techno culture and essential rave institution since 1991.

Industrial Clubs by City

Berlin (2) Amsterdam (1) London (1) Paris (1)

Best Industrial Clubs — FAQ

Q1.What makes a club a "Industrial club"?
A Industrial club is a venue whose programming is centred around industrial music — most of their resident DJs and headliners play industrial and adjacent electronic sounds. The clubs listed here have all been tagged with Industrial by the TechnoHouse community.
Q2.Which city has the best industrial scene?
Historically Berlin is the spiritual home of techno and many industrial adjacent sounds, but London, Amsterdam, Detroit, Tokyo, Sydney and Mexico City all have world-class scenes. Check the "by city" section above to dive into each one.
Q3.Are these clubs open to new industrial fans?
Yes — most clubs welcome anyone who genuinely loves the music and respects the dancefloor. Door policies vary; many of the more selective venues prioritise people who look like they're there for the sound, not the spectacle.
Q4.Where can I find industrial record labels?
TechnoHouse maintains a Industrial record labels directory alongside this club list — the same scene, the other side of the speakers.