MCR-T

MCR-T (Julian McCarthy) is a Berlin-based artist with German, American, and Jamaican roots whose music sits at the unstable, productive intersection of ghetto-tech, Miami bass, hip-hop, and underground club culture. He is a founding member of Live From Earth, a Berlin creative collective that operates simultaneously as a record label, event organizer, fashion project, and artistic community — the kind of multi-platform underground operation that Berlin's club scene has historically produced when artists care more about cultural ownership than commercial positioning. His productions combine pounding fast beats — typically in the 140–160 BPM range that Miami bass and ghetto-tech established — with raw vocal hooks and rap segments delivered in a clipped, direct style that owes as much to Atlanta and Miami as it does to Berlin. His 2025 expanded album NOT THE SAME ≠ (Deluxe) runs nearly 30 tracks and demonstrates the breadth of his approach: tracks like CLUB EROTICA operate as pure dancefloor weapons while others show more compositional ambition. The EDC Las Vegas booking at the bionicJUNGLE stage — where he also performed in 2025 — confirms him as a recurring presence in Insomniac's programming for the festival's more adventurous stage. bionicJUNGLE's 2026 programming under the Take It Outside, Beltools, and HARD Recs banner continues the stage's history of showcasing underground club music that doesn't fit neatly into the techno or house categories that dominate the festival's other stages. Source: ra.co/dj/mcr-t, crackmagazine.net/article/profiles/mcr-t-interview-not-the-same/, seven.berlin/artist/mcr-t/

Founding member of Berlin's Live From Earth collective; NOT THE SAME ≠ (Deluxe) (2025) demonstrates 30-track range across ghetto-tech, Miami bass, and rap — performed bionicJUNGLE at EDC Las Vegas 2025 and 2026. Source: ra.co/dj/mcr-t At Las Vegas Motor Speedway — bionicJUNGLE, MCR-T performs on EDC Las Vegas 2026, May 15–17 — bionicJUNGLE stage (returning from 2025), commanding some of the venue's most in-demand time slots.

MCR-T currently performs at Las Vegas Motor Speedway — bionicJUNGLE in Las Vegas, typically on EDC Las Vegas 2026, May 15–17 — bionicJUNGLE stage (returning from 2025). Their sets span Ghetto-Tech / Electronic / Hip-Hop, delivering a sound that has earned them one of the most dedicated followings in the Las Vegas residency circuit.

MCR-T's sound: Berlin artist blending ghetto-tech, Miami bass, hip-hop, and underground club culture — his sets combine pounding fast-BPM beats with raw vocal hooks in a style as rooted in Miami and Atlanta as in Berlin. At ZAI Las Vegas, the professional sound systems and production infrastructure amplify every element of their performance — from the sub-bass to the high-end clarity.

MCR-T typically takes the stage on EDC Las Vegas 2026, May 15–17 — bionicJUNGLE stage (returning from 2025). Their sets run 60 to 90 minutes and deliver the full Vegas production experience with professional sound, lighting, and crowd energy that you cannot find anywhere else.

General admission cover charges for MCR-T shows are EDC Las Vegas festival ticket — bionicJUNGLE stage. With NoCoverVegas, you skip the cover charge entirely and receive a free guest list entry from your hotel to the venue.