the hinterhaus Team

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Alexander Cheves

Editor-in-Chief, Berlin & New York

Alexander Cheves is an author and essayist exploring sex, culture, art, and music. Winner of the Geoff Mains Prize and an NLGJA journalism award, he can usually be found dancing shirtless in Berlin or working on his next book.

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Catrin Lewis

Writer, London

Cat Lewis writes on culture, creativity and the unseen characters of nightlife. Drawn to the subversive, quirky and queer, her writing champions those not usually seen and tells their stories loud and clear.

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Charlie Taylor

Writer, London

Charlie writes for Hinterhaus and lives in London. She’s endlessly curious about people—their contradictions, desires, and what slips through the cracks. Also into loud music and low lighting.

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Luke Nickel

Writer, Berlin

Dr Luke Nickel is an award-winning Canadian multidisciplinary artist, writer, and composer living in Berlin. His interests include experimental music, speculative fiction, roller coasters, and contemporary performance. He’s eager to write about people and practices on the margins of the mainstream.

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Christoph Faust

Podcast Producer, Kyiv & Berlin

Born in Berlin and with more than a decade on the club scene as a DJ, producer, and promoter, Christoph Faust runs the Hinterhaus Podcast, dedicated to sharing stories of people in our scene. Christoph is also Head of Booking at K41, Kyiv.

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Carla-Isabella Dunger

Writer, Hamburg & Berlin

Carla-Isabella Dunger is a writer at Hinterhaus, a subculture worker, and a music and culture journalist whose work centers on FLINTA* visibility within the scene. She is a co-founder of the FLINTA* Roundtable, organizes events at Golden Pudel Club, and is also active as a DJ.

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Glenn Elliott

Publisher, Berlin

Gluing this merry and sometimes messy bunch together, Glenn Elliott brings 30 years of business experience to nightlife, media, and production. A former artist manager and promoter, he also runs the SEVEN label and the BCCO and De Reünie mix series.

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Jonas Opperman

Writer, Köln & Berlin

Born in Köln and now living in Berlin, Jonas Opperman is a vinyl DJ, producer, and scene journalist. He writes for Hinterhaus and Telekom Electronic Beats, and runs the vinyl selection at SEVEN Community Record Store. He is dedicated to the music scene and elevating the voices within it.

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Lucas Kreimeier

Social Media, Berlin

Born in Berlin, educated in nightclubs, and working as a DJ, producer, and co-founder of SEVEN, Lucas Kreimeier—DJ name CRYME—keeps us connected deeply to the music and nightlife scene.

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Mara Menzel

Photographer & Photo Editor, Berlin

Whether shooting her own beautiful photography or selecting the best from other artists, Mara brings life to our articles where a picture can speak 1,000 words.

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Min Hwee-Lim

Finance Director, London

Spending more time thinking about and discussing German tax rules than she ever thought possible, Min creates order from our chaos and does the heavy lifting in all matters finance.