I ENTERED “METABOLIC RIFT,” an “(un)guided exhibition-tour” featuring twenty-plus site-specific installations, with ambivalence and curiosity. Presented in a former power plant known as the Kraftwerk, the show constituted the 2021 edition of the renowned music festival Berlin Atonal. Gathering good old-fashioned physical proximity is the heart of an event like Atonal. I was flooded with memories of past festivals, pre-pandemic: hours bleeding into days of demanding, heady experimental sound. I remember the heat of certain rooms in the basement and a metal cage around DJs thrashing to their
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