BILBAO BBK LIVE 2019. Latest line-up announcement.

Bilbao BBK Livebrings together present, past and future in their latest line-up announcement, which features many of the biggest artists from the national and international scene. Taking place from 11 – 13 July 2019, acts including The Strokes, Suede, Brockhampton, Rosalía, Idles, Thom Yorke, Princess Nokia and Nils Frahm are amongst the new acts unveiled today for the forward-thinking Spanish festival. Continue reading BILBAO BBK LIVE 2019. Latest line-up announcement.

RAMPAGE 2019. Event returns to Antwerp for 10-year Anniversary.

Returning to Croatia for their 7th and 11th editions respectively, Dimensions and Outlook again descend on Pula’s ancient Fort Punta Christo site this summer. For sounds from every corner of the globe, Dimensions always delivers, bringing jazz, afro-grooves, electro, techno and classic house to the Adriatic Coast from 29th August – 3rd September. Continue reading RAMPAGE 2019. Event returns to Antwerp for 10-year Anniversary.

TIME WARP 2019. Mannheim’s flagship Techno event is back.

It has been a long and emotional ride for Time Warp; started in 1994 as a small gathering for techno lovers in Mannheim and now a global party in cities all over the world. To mark this epic 25 years, Time Warp will be returning to its industrial Mannheim home on April 6th for what’ll be a marathon party featuring the heaviest names in techno. Continue reading TIME WARP 2019. Mannheim’s flagship Techno event is back.

SÓNAR 2019. Among the first confirmed artists for Sónar Barcelona.

Sónar unveils the first round of artists to perform at Sónar Barcelona 2019, featuring two live performances that best represent the contemporary hip-hop scene: American rapper A$AP Rocky, who will bring his new show to the main stage of Sónar by Night and UK producer and rapper Skepta, a key figure in new urban music. Continue reading SÓNAR 2019. Among the first confirmed artists for Sónar Barcelona.

DIMENSIONS & OUTLOOK 2018. One month to go! More artists, stages and systems than before.

Returning to Croatia for their 7th and 11th editions respectively, Dimensions and Outlook again descend on Pula’s ancient Fort Punta Christo site this summer. For sounds from every corner of the globe, Dimensions always delivers, bringing jazz, afro-grooves, electro, techno and classic house to the Adriatic Coast from 29th August – 3rd September. Continue reading DIMENSIONS & OUTLOOK 2018. One month to go! More artists, stages and systems than before.

ADE 2018. Announces first confirmed artists.

The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s largest festival and business conference for electronic music, announced the first selection of artists for 2017. Among them are Bonobo, Charlotte de Witte, Colin Benders, GAIA, Jeff Mills, Laurent Garnier, Martin Garrix, Nina Kraviz, Orbital, Peggy Gou and Richie Hawtin. The organisers expect to welcome a record breaking 400,000 visitors for the 23rd edition. Continue reading ADE 2018. Announces first confirmed artists.

Sónar 2018 Barcelona. Festival’s 25th birthday, a global celebration that invites you to discover the future of music and audiovisual.

After the opening of the exhibition “NI FLYERS, NI PÓSTERS. 25 years of Sónar image” in L’Hospitalet (until 23rd June), Sónar 2018 starts on Tuesday 12th June in the inner courtyard of Barcelona City Council with the audiovisual installation “Chiasm”. From Wednesday the 13th to Saturday 16th June, the 6th edition of Sónar+D, the technology and creative industries congress, will be held at Fira Montjuïc. From Thursday 14th to Saturday 16th June, Sónar by Daywill open its doors on Montjuïc, while Sónar by Night will open on Friday and Saturday in L’Hospitalet. The festival closes on Sunday 17th June with the extraordinary concert “Two” by Alva Noto and Ryuchi Sakamoto at Teatre Grec. Continue reading Sónar 2018 Barcelona. Festival’s 25th birthday, a global celebration that invites you to discover the future of music and audiovisual.

BPM 2018. Portugal phase 2 lineup and first 12 showcases announced.

Adding to its already impressive roster of top underground dance music talent, The BPM Festival: Portugal has revealed its phase 2 artist lineup and first wave of showcases for its second edition this September 20-23, 2018 in Portimão and Lagoa. With over 60 new additions, Alan Fitzpatrick, Chris Liebing, Davide Squillace, Jamie Jones, Lil’ Louis, Luciano, Matthias Tanzmann, Nic Fanciulli, Peggy Gou, Richie Hawtin, Victor Calderone and more now bring the total number of confirmed artists to 146, with previously announced acts including Apollonia, Chus & Ceballos, Danny Tenaglia, Lee Burridge, Loco Dice, Marco Carola, Nastia, Nicole Moudaber, Paco Osuna, Seth Troxler, The Martinez Brothers. Also announcing its first 12 showcases including All Day I Dream, Circoloco, Cuttin’ Headz, Kaluki, MoodZONE, Paradise and more, DJs, producers, revelers and industry professionals from the around the world will gather at The BPM Festival: Portugal for the go-to end of summer celebration. Continue reading BPM 2018. Portugal phase 2 lineup and first 12 showcases announced.

MUTEK 2018. Montréal is primed for edition 19.

Montréal, April, 2018 – Now firmly planted in the verdant, deep of summer, MUTEK Montréal bursts into bloom with its 19th edition, running August 22 to 26 in the heart of downtown. Since its inception the festival has privileged the presentation of live electronic music and audiovisual performances, underlining the immediacy and ingenuity of contemporary artistic practices that intersect with technology. This edition adds another focus—women in digital arts and electronic music—with a significant representation of female artists in the performance program, along with a special two-day symposium. Renowned for its exceptional presentation standards and a curatorial approach that draws equally from international and national talent, always aiming to deliver revelation and discovery to festival-goers, MUTEK Montréal continues to operate in a human-scale, community-minded context. Get ready for another wild adventure with the release of these first names, with many more, and special projects, still to come: Continue reading MUTEK 2018. Montréal is primed for edition 19.

Les Plages Electroniques. Festival announces more names for 2018.

The 13th edition of Les Plages Electroniques is shaping up to once again be a spectacular event on the beautiful beach of La Croisette, Cannes, on the sun soaked Mediterranean coast. Now, phase two of the line-up can be revealed and brings with it international stars like Kygo, Damian Lazarus, Jax Jones, Recondite, Kygo, The Blaze, Haute (live), Henri PFR, Solstice and more. Continue reading Les Plages Electroniques. Festival announces more names for 2018.

Oasis 2018. Announces first acts.

Morocco’s Oasis Festival will continue to be a source of local inspiration and global acclaim in 2018 when the fourth edition plays out in the shadow of the Atlas Mountains. Taking place from the 14th to the 16th September in Marrakech, the first wave of acts for this most authentic and intimate three-day African experience are revealed today, including a headline set from Carl Cox and acts including Actress x Mount Kimbie B2B DJ Set, Avalon Emerson, Derrick Carter B2B The Black Madonna, Jessy Lanza (DJ Set), Nastia, Octo Octa, Paula Temple, Rødhåd, Tim Sweeney and William Djoko. Continue reading Oasis 2018. Announces first acts.

Sónar 2018 Barcelona. Festival adds more than 50 new artists to its special 25th anniversary program, packed with exclusive shows and premieres.

Thom Yorke, Modeselektor, Cornelius, GoldLink, Amp Fiddler & Tony Allen, Yung Lean, Octo Octa, Errorsmith, Lanark Artefax, A-Trak, Alva Noto, Dj Earl & Nick Hook, Laurel Halo, Chino Amobi, Charlotte de Witte and Henry Saiz (and band) are just some of the latest names to be added. Continue reading Sónar 2018 Barcelona. Festival adds more than 50 new artists to its special 25th anniversary program, packed with exclusive shows and premieres.