Tresor: True Stories

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"Tresor: True Stories" narrates the legendary history of Tresor, a revered institution that has delved deep into its archives to unveil countless treasures from three decades of club history. Over 400 previously unseen photos, flyers, faxes, and other artifacts illustrate a narrative that intertwines significant social and musical developments in modern Berlin. More than 40 key figures, including Dimitri Hegemann, Paul Hockenos, and Regina Baer, share firsthand accounts of their memories of the "big bang" that brought techno to the world. Through the story of Tresor, the book captures the exhilarating days of West Berlin in the 1980s and the new energy that emerged in the social reality of reunified Germany. It serves as a unique and essential printed tribute to the institution that forever changed electronic music and to the city that enabled its existence.