Embark on a nocturnal odyssey where the neon glows a little darker and the music pulsates with an electric heartbeat. On April 21st, Descent dares you to dive into a cyberpunk saga unlike any other. Held in the shadowy embrace of The Red Room in Vancouver, this isn’t just an event; it’s a portal to a dystopian paradise, where the gothic meets the digital age in a symphony of synths and sorrow.
Imagine stepping into a world where the air vibrates with the energy of cybernetic dreams and gothic fantasies. The Red Room, known for its cavernous depths and immersive atmosphere, transforms into a futuristic dystopia for one night. Here, the rebels, the dreamers, and the night owls gather, their silhouettes bathed in the flickering lights of a neon apocalypse.
Leading this electric rebellion are our resident DJs, who are no strangers to the art of musical alchemy. DJ Surreal, with her knack for blending beats that are both haunting and hypnotic, promises to teleport you to the darker side of the digital realm. DJ Joshy Neurotic, a maestro of the melancholic and the melodic, will weave tracks into a tapestry of sound that tells tales of dystopian delight. And let’s not forget DJ MissBDeath, whose selections strike at the heart of the cyberpunk ethos, mixing anarchy with anthems in a way that only she can.
But Descent is more than just a collection of sounds; it’s an experience, a community, a haven. It’s where the cybergoths, the neon punks, and the synthwave sorcerers converge, creating a mosaic of unity in diversity. It’s a space where you can flaunt your most futuristic fashions, from neon-drenched dreads to cybernetic enhancements, all welcomed and celebrated in this safe harbor of the night.
For over a decade, Descent has stood as a beacon for those who find solace in the shadows, offering not just a party but a sanctuary. It’s where friendships are forged in the glow of strobe lights and where the night is always just beginning.
So, mark your calendars for April 21st and prepare to descend into a world where the future is now, and the now is an endless night of cyberpunk euphoria. Let the pulsating beats guide you, let the neon lights seduce you, and let the night envelop you in its cybernetic embrace. Welcome to Descent – where the future of goth is written in the code of the night.
Event Code of Conduct
1. CONSENT MATTERS
Yes means yes. Always obtain explicit verbal consent before engaging in any physical or intimate activity. If someone doesn’t give a clear “yes,” then it’s a “no.” This applies to all conduct within the club including, but not limited to, physical touch, photographs, recording video, etc
2. SET CLEAR BOUNDARIES
Communicate your boundaries clearly to other attendees. Be clear. If you feel that setting boundaries will jeopordize your personal safety, please approach a Descent Staff Member
3. APPROACH DESCENT STAFF FOR SUPPORT
Approach any Descent Staff Member for support on any issues that are a cause for concern. For confidentiality, staff may not be able to disclose the outcomes to you. Trust that staff are following up. If you still feel it’s not being addressed, ask to speak to DJ Surreal.
4. HEED WARNINGS FROM STAFF
Reported inappropriate behaviour will results in warning from Descent or club staff. Staff will be monitoring for further infractions after a warning has been given. Failure to comply with requests or warnings from staff can result in being asked to leave the event.
5. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY
Any form of repeated harassment, assault, or non-consensual behavior is grounds for immediate removal from the event and potential further consequences. Please treat all attendees and staff with respect. Let’s keep this a fun place to be for everyone!
