Exhale first,
AURA ten years later

Advocates for the underground

EXHALE, the label

The label says it best itself: a community built on a shared love of uncompromising rave culture. It has run showcases at fabric London, Shelter Amsterdam, Awakenings ADE, Creamfields UK and Extrema Outdoor in Belgium.

1. 2013Resident at Labyrinth in Hasselt. The EXHALE nights start there, with guests like Marcel Dettmann, Ben Klock, Ellen Allien, Rodhad and Kobosil.
2. 2020EXHALE becomes a record label. The first release, EXHALE VA001, goes up on 25 October 2020.
3. 2023VA003, VA004, the EXH-UKR compilation, TRYM’s Trinity EP and her own You And Me EP.
4. 2024Her Breathe EP, BYØRN’s Ragnarok EP and VA005. In October EXHALE and Awakenings sell out the 12,000 capacity Ziggo Dome.
5. 2025Five years of the label: VA007, with her solo track Activate opening it, plus EPs from Airod, A.D.H.S. and Flour.
6. 2026Falling Into Acid Dreams, our frequency, then the album AURA. Also VA008, Blondex’s Twisted Reality EP and Flour’s Fallen Angel EP.

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