Absolute Body Control Concert History

In 1978, Dirk started as singer and guitar player in the punk band Slaughterhouse, but broke up the group one year later to form the more new wave minded project The Few.

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Absolute Body Control Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 31, 2026
Upcoming
Echoberyl / Absolute Body Control

Unterwelt Festival

Festsaal Kreuzberg Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Oct 31, 2026 –
Nov 01, 2026
Upcoming
Echoberyl / Nnhmn / Absolute Body Control / Suzi Sabotage / Die Tödin

UNTERWELT BERLIN FESTIVAL -HALLOWEEN 2026

Festsaal Kreuzberg Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Aug 30, 2025
Nnhmn / Mono No Aware / Absolute Body Control

MUK.E 25

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FZW Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jun 05, 2025
WGT EBM Warm-Up 2025
Buzz Kull / Kontravoid / Absolute Body Control / Rendered / Verrottet / Kreign / Mortaja / Coinside / The Empath / Oliotronix / Capsular / Oszylayter / NordarR
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Felsenkeller Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
May 16, 2025
Absolute Body Control

Double Dare

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Vooruit Concertzaal Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Mar 29, 2025
Absolute Body Control
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Blue Shell Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mar 01, 2025
Pol / Absolute Body Control / Emmon / Lizette Lizette / Majestoluxe

Elektronik Seafront 2025

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Kollektivet Livet Bar & Scen Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Jan 03, 2025
Absolute Body Control
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Badehaus Berlin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Dec 28, 2024
Escape With Romeo / Absolute Body Control / Girls Under Glass / UV Pop / Mängelexemplar

Inbetween days 2024

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Stadthalle Meschede Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Aug 04, 2024
Lokerse Feesten
Front 242 / The Sisters of Mercy / Vive La Fete / Arbeid Adelt! / The Selecter / The Damned / Absolute Body Control / La Muerte / The KVB / Jah Wobble plays metalbox
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Grote Kaai Lokeren, Flanders, Belgium
May 10, 2024
Absolute Body Control

DarkMad

Autocine Madrid RACE Madrid, Madrid, Spain
May 02, 2024
Absolute Body Control

Out of Line Weekender

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Astra Berlin, Berlin, Germany
May 02, 2024 –
May 04, 2024
Out of Line Weekender
Bedless Bones / Rue Oberkampf / Rein / Massive Ego / Minuit Machine / Absolute Body Control / JanRevolution / Amduscia / Accesory / CHROM / Ashbury Heights / Welle:erdball / Suicide Commando / Swarm6ix / Hand of Juno / Rabia Sorda / Rave the Reqviem / Oomph! / Erdling / Ost+Front Show all bands
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Astra Kulturhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Nov 11, 2023
Absolute Body Control Shôko Madrid Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Aug 12, 2023
Absolute Body Control

M'era Luna Festival

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Flugplatz Hildesheim-Drispenstedt Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
Aug 12, 2023 –
Aug 13, 2023
Mera Luna Festival 2023
Within Temptation / The 69 Eyes / In Extremo / Project Pitchfork / London After Midnight / Hocico / De/Vision / Megaherz / Diary of Dreams / Joachim Witt / Ashbury Heights / Neuroticfish / L'Âme Immortelle / Peter Heppner / Agonoize / Gothminister / Solar Fake / subway to sally / Tanzwut / Melotron / Frozen Plasma / Letzte Instanz / Absolute Body Control / Amduscia / Rabia Sorda / Rave the Reqviem / Heldmaschine / A PROJECTION / Eisfabrik / Manntra / She Hates Emotions / Ville Valo / INTENT:OUTTAKE / wisborg / Blitz Union / Versus Goliath / Mono Inc. / Girls Under Glass / Antiage / VV / Dragol Show all bands
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Flugplatz Hildesheim Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Jul 23, 2023
Absolute Body Control

Death Disco Athens Open Air Festival

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Technopolis Municipality of Athens Athens, Attica, Greece
Jul 22, 2023 –
Jul 23, 2023
Death Disco | Athens Open Air Festival 2023
The Sisters of Mercy / The Soft Moon / VNV Nation / She Past Away / Sad Lovers And Giants / Selofan / Ploho / Actors / Absolute Body Control / Rue Oberkampf / mechanimal / Kalte Nacht / Youth Valley / MECANO UN. LTD / Lebanon Hanover / Data Fragments
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Technopolis Athens, Attica, Greece
May 26, 2023 –
May 29, 2023
Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2023
Chameleons / The KVB / Covenant / Front Line Assembly / Faun / Assemblage 23 / Suicide Commando / Elvenking / Edwin Rosen / Hocico / De/Vision / Diary of Dreams / Leæther Strip / The March Violets / Deine Lakaien / Nachtmahr / Skeletal Family / Das Ich / Kælan Mikla / The Other / Solitary Experiments / Minuit Machine / Traitrs / Blackbriar / Eleven Pond / Qntal / Sebastian Fitzek / Corpus Delicti / Forever Grey / Ash Code / Absolute Body Control / Rein / Monolith / Super Besse / Attrition / Eisregen / Rosegarden Funeral Party / Soman / Parade Ground / Darkwood / Paradox Obscur / Unzucht / Bragolin / Bloody Dead and Sexy / VLURE / Gitane Demone / Harsh Symmetry / Blind Delon / Grausame Töchter / Vogelfrey / Cat Rapes Dog / kiEw / Antipole / FabrikC / JÄger 90 / Temmis / Ghosting / SynthAttack / Shaârghot / Aeon Sable / Bfg / Frank The Baptist / Je t'aime / Gewalt / Tangerinecat / Sündenklang / Curse Mackey / Der Fluch / forced to mode / Rauhbein / For All the Emptiness / Lucas Lanthier / Die andere Seite / Fiasko Leitmotiv / DORSETSHIRE / Versus Goliath / Perchta / GENERAL DYNAMICS / Neuroklast / strobo.lolita / KREIN Show all bands
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Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2023 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Dec 25, 2022
DARK STORM FESTIVAL 2022
She Past Away / Suicide Commando / Haujobb / Torul / Heldmaschine / Patenbrigade: Wolff / Beyond Obsession / Absolute Body Control / Mono Inc. / Faderhead / Seelennacht / And One
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Stadthalle Chemnitz Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
Oct 22, 2022
Absolute Body Control

Substance

Los Angeles Theatre Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 21, 2022
Zanias / Linea Aspera / Sonar / Absolute Body Control / Pixel Grip Los Angeles (LA) Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 21, 2022 –
Oct 23, 2022
Substance 2022
The Jesus and Mary Chain / Miss Kittin / Chameleons / Light Asylum / The Hacker / Miss Kittin & The Hacker / Mareux / Schwefelgelb / Youth Code / Linea Aspera / Sextile / Kælan Mikla / Kontravoid / Clock DVA / Absolute Body Control / KANGA / Parade Ground / Lustsickpuppy / Pixel Grip / French Police / AVALON LURKS / Street Fever / Nite / KrIs Baha / Model/Actriz / Stephen Mallinder / Ritual Veil / Cumgirl8 / Luna Negra / Secret Attraction / Placebo Effect / Severine / Spike Hellis / Plack Blague / Patriarchy / kumo 99 / Harsh Symmetry / The Confines / Glove (U.S) / Mvtant / Valuemart / Robert Lane / Comfort Cure / Force Placement / Dechakhal / Hexmaschine / Mayland / puerta negra / Stephen Mallinder (DJ Set) / KITTIN & THE HACKER / Unit 77 / Das Ding Modular / Silent Servent / Adam Miller (US) / Adam Miller + Inner Magic / Sharlese / g.s.e.d / Newboy / Rev. John / Void Palace / Touching Ice / Baby Magick Show all bands
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Los Angeles Theatre Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 25, 2022
Absolute Body Control

Weird Science Festival

Das Bett Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

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XVII. Wave-Gotik-Treffen
May 9 - 12, 2008
 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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XVII. Wave-Gotik-Treffen
May 9 - 12, 2008
 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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XVII. Wave-Gotik-Treffen
May 9 - 12, 2008
 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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XVII. Wave-Gotik-Treffen
May 9 - 12, 2008
 Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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Genres:

Electronic
Post-Punk
Synthpop
Industrial
Synth-Pop
Darkwave
Ebm
Cold Wave
Minimal
Electroclash
Belgium
Minimal Synth
Minimal Wave
Coldwave
New Beat
Old School EBM
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Latest Setlist (06/05/2025):

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  1. Earth Takes a Break
  2. Is There an Exit?
  3. Figures
  4. Surrender No Resistance
  5. Automatic
  6. Melting Away
  7. Never Seen
  8. Galaxy Cruiser
  9. Waving Goodbye
  10. Love at First Sight
  11. Give Me Your Hands
  12. So Obvious
  13. Blue Monday

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 1 concert
2025 6 concerts
2024 4 concerts
2023 5 concerts
2022 5 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 7 concerts
2014 4 concerts
2013 2 concerts
2012 6 concerts
2011 7 concerts
2010 6 concerts
2009 4 concerts
2008 8 concerts
2007 3 concerts
2006 2 concerts
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