KUKO is a DJ and producer from Cologne, Germany, known for his melancholic and industrial approach to techno. His sound combines powerful rhythms with emotional synth melodies, creating an atmosphere that’s both intense and reflective.
More than a decade ago, KUKO began his journey as a birthday DJ, dreaming of playing in clubs and releasing his own music. That dream became reality when he released his debut vinyl EP on 44 Label Group, a milestone supported by artists like Kobosil and Somewhen. His ability to connect emotion with energy has earned him a dedicated following in the European techno scene.
Based in Cologne, KUKO is a resident for Adrenaline Cologne and Unreal Germany, and has performed at major events including Verknipt and other leading techno stages across Europe.
More than a decade ago, KUKO began his journey as a birthday DJ, dreaming of playing in clubs and releasing his own music. That dream became reality when he released his debut vinyl EP on 44 Label Group, a milestone supported by artists like Kobosil and Somewhen. His ability to connect emotion with energy has earned him a dedicated following in the European techno scene.
Based in Cologne, KUKO is a resident for Adrenaline Cologne and Unreal Germany, and has performed at major events including Verknipt and other leading techno stages across Europe.

