Various Distractions at Empty Bottle, Chicago

Various Distractions on March 18, 2026 at Empty Bottle, Chicago features easygoingtech and Beau Wanzer performing techno DJ sets.

On March 18, 2026, Empty Bottle in Chicago will host "Various Distractions," an event that showcases the city’s vibrant techno and experimental music scene. Known for its intimate atmosphere and eclectic programming, Empty Bottle has long been a cornerstone of Chicago's nightlife, attracting both local and touring acts that push the boundaries of electronic music. The lineup features easygoingtech, a rising talent known for his intricate soundscapes that blend deep techno rhythms with experimental textures. His innovative approach promises a set rich in atmospheric depth. Joining him is Beau Wanzer, a seasoned Chicago producer whose work spans various styles, including industrial and acid house. Wanzer's live performance is expected to deliver raw energy, making full use of the venue's unique acoustics. Chicago's electronic music culture thrives on experimentation and collaboration, making this event a fitting addition to the city’s dynamic landscape. Attendees can expect an evening of boundary-defying sounds that reflect both the venue's character and the city's storied history in electronic music.