Gormiti

In the context of electronic music and techno events, particularly in France, the term "gormiti" refers to a group of individuals, typically muscular men who attend these events shirtless and often exhibit disruptive or disrespectful behavior. The term is used pejoratively to describe these attendees who can negatively impact the inclusive and festive atmosphere of techno parties. Their actions are frequently criticized on social media platforms like TikTok, where videos of their antics are shared and discussed. The term highlights a social issue within the techno scene, where such behavior is seen as contrary to the genre's inclusive origins.