Digest
ADE 2025 recap: showcases, meetings, and midnight debuts
Four days in Amsterdam - label showcases, B2B sets, and a packed schedule of meetings with partners and distributors.
Amsterdam Dance Event remains a focal point for Dear Deer - a place where catalog strategy meets the dance floor in real time.
This year the team hosted two invite-only listening sessions featuring unreleased material from Dear Deer Black and Dear Deer White.
Rafael Cerato and Masha Vincent closed the week with a surprise B2B set that previewed forthcoming collaborative work.
Several distribution and sync partnerships were signed on-site, expanding the label's reach into film and brand spaces.
- 2 listening sessions · 38 industry guests
- 5 confirmed 2026 release collaborations
- 1 surprise B2B showcase set
