PHOTON: Ben Klock, Chlär live, Fadi Mohem, NEUX
About This Event
Live event at Knockdown Center
About PHOTON
彭嘉傑 at Chinese Wikipedia
PHOTON arrives at Knockdown Center as part of Wire Festival 2026, a program built around a cross‑section of current club practice in New York. The title nods to the smallest unit of light, and the night treats sound in similar terms: discrete pulses and continuous fields, shaped by DJs who work with pressure, tempo, and space. Featured performers include Jamie Jones, Ben Klock, Chlär, Fadi Mohem, and NEUX. In a city where dance floors double as cultural forums, the event’s restraint reads as its point.
About the Artists
Chlär
Chlär is an electronic artist and DJ whose work sits in the club continuum, built for long-form movement and close listening. In New York City, he has appeared at Knockdown Center, including nights billed as “Chus & Ceballos Reunion,” in live electronic performance settings.
NEUX
NEUX is an electronic group and DJ project heard in New York City settings like Knockdown Center, where they have delivered live electronic performances. Their work sits in a club-focused lineage, shaped by shared bills with figures such as Jamie Jones, Ben Klock, Jeff Mills, Mind Against, and Shimza.
Ben Klock
Ben Klock is a German techno DJ, producer, and label head whose work is closely linked to Berlin’s club infrastructure, including a long-running residency at Berghain and the Klockworks imprint he established in 2006.