Kate Butler

Kate Butler is a dynamic DJ renowned for her genre-blending sets and intuitive ability to ignite dancefloors. Originally from Manchester, UK, she began her musical journey crate-digging for vinyl in independent record shops and quickly became entrenched in the city’s underground club scene. Drawing inspiration from house, techno, UK garage, and breakbeats, Kate’s performances are marked by seamless transitions and a curated selection that spotlights both classic anthems and hidden gems.

Over the past decade, Kate has graced the decks at legendary venues across Europe, including Fabric in London, Panorama Bar in Berlin, and Dekmantel Festival in Amsterdam. She is celebrated for her monthly radio show on NTS, where she showcases bold new sounds alongside interviews with emerging producers. Kate's original productions and remixes have been released on respected independent labels such as Local Action and Shall Not Fade, earning support from tastemakers and fellow artists alike.

In addition to her work behind the decks, Kate is a passionate advocate for inclusivity and diversity within electronic music. She mentors aspiring DJs from marginalized backgrounds, organizes community workshops, and frequently speaks on industry panels about equal representation on lineups. With her relentless energy, musical curiosity, and commitment to building stronger communities, Kate Butler continues to push boundaries as a leader in today’s global dance music scene.