Nils Blume, aka DJ SOURCE, is a Hamburg-based DJ and promoter, founder of Elm Street, resident at Golden Pudel Club, and part of Bombaclart Bass and The AOS. He dominates the Hamburg club scene as part of a new generation, building a strong community.
Shaped by influences from underground rap and Detroit techno, DJ SOURCE moves effortlessly between electro, house, and techno. Rather than sticking to fixed genres, he treats music as a network of references, connecting sounds across scenes, eras, and cultures.
His sets are driven by discovery: (Memphis) rap vocals, raw club tools, dusty vinyl, and heavy basslines merge into a selection that feels both instinctive and intentional. What might seem unexpected at first comes together naturally, guided by a strong sense of rhythm and flow.
As a DJ, he positions himself as a source—channeling influences, reshaping them, and translating them into something immediate for the dancefloor. While his sets often move fluidly across genres, he’s just as comfortable focusing on a single sound, adapting to the moment and the crowd. The result is a genre-fluid approach that can be both exploratory and direct, always connected to the dancefloor.