Slowly, Garcia claims, Berghain regulars stopped coming Fridays and Saturdays because those evenings became dominated by tourists and from now on, when, only come on Sundays during the afternoon. On techno internet internet sites, like Bodytonic, locals complain that the club has grown to become an attraction “filled with Irish techno tourists on ketamine. ” (just last year, Berlin electronic musical organization JETS’ Travis Stewart called Saturday evenings at Berghain a “tourist trap”). One long-lasting German Snax party regular complains that perhaps the sex parties are getting to be more tame: “It’s become less extreme — so now you head to provide your self, and consume the songs and perhaps have sexual intercourse, however it’s maybe not as experimental.

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