The cream of electronic music this weekend at the Sónar Festival

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The24th edition of the Sónar Festival, one of Europe's biggest electronic music festivals, is back from 15 to 17 June in Barcelona. Nicolas Jaar, Justice, Moderat, Soulwax and Björk are just a few names in an impressive list of 140 concerts on nine stages.

 

Laurent Garnier in 2015: Ariel Martini

 

More than 120,000 people flocked to the city of Barcelona last year. This weekend, it is certainly under the sun of Barcelona that aficionados of electronic music will meet. Just two weeks after the Primavera Sound, the Catalan capital will vibrate once again, the twenty-fourth, under the blows of beats of the best bands on the planet for the Sónar Festival. In addition to the conferences and exhibitions that will animate the day, it is the nine evening scenes that will focus all attention. Special mention to Björk's set for 4 hours on Wednesday at the opening of the festival.

 

On the weekend program:

We will find pell-mell on Friday, June 16: Anderson.Paak & The Free Nationals, Cashmere Cat, Dubfire, DJ Shadow, Jon Hopkins, Little Dragon, Masters At Work for a 6h four-hand set, Moderat, Nicolas Jaar, Soulwax, Nina Kraviz, etc.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMPT8nzg9ho

 

After digesting this first night, Saturday may sting well in the legs with: Carl Craig, Cerrone, De La Soul, Eric Prydz, Justice, Marco Carola, The Black Madonna, Vitalic, etc.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEuDVWxABEQ

 

To see the rest of the Sónar's impressive program and book your tickets, click here.

 

Kiasmos Hall: Ariel Martini