BARCELONA, Spain (www.sonar.es) - Three days and three nights in touch with the most up-to-date developments and featuring the most relevant national and international artists. In its 13th edition Sónar will be presenting over 300 activities including DJ sets, concerts, titles projected at the SonarCinema and works in every multimedia format: installations, Net art, design. Sónar is the essential meeting point for an alert public, cutting-edge artists and the most influential professionals from the sectors of music and modern arts.
Sonar By Day
Concerts, DJ sets, a professional fair, the SonarMática multimedia area, audio-visual projections in all formats, Sonarama, a mediatheque, conferences and exhibitions. Simultaneous and uninterrupted activities across a range of areas at the Raval district (CCCB, MACBA, Centre d'Art Santa Mònica). A meeting point for artists, professionals and public.
Sonar By Night
Nights at Sónar are of a distinctive nature, an enormous cosmopolitan celebration, similar to other great European events but with a Mediterranean feeling, giving it a unique festive atmosphere. Sónar by Night has 4 locations occupied by distinguished national and international names from the world of electronic music. Each night DJs, VDJs and concerts from the broadest spectrum of dance music appear simultaneously in the 4 areas. Sónar by Night occupies an area of more than 10,000 meters, divided between covered and open-air spaces.
Plus, SonarVillage. SonarPro. SonarCinema. Record Fair. Editorial Fair. Conferences and Debates. SonarComplex. SonarDome. Exhibitions. SonarMática. Sonarama. SonarClub. SonarPub. SonarPark. SonarLab. SonarCar. L'Auditori de Barcelona.
Sonar 2006 Artists
12Twelve
Afra & the Incredible Beatbox Band
AZ Rotator
Birdy Nam Nam
Chic feat. Nile Rodgers
Circlesquare
Dave Clarke
Digable Planets
Diplo vs A-Trak
Disco D
DJ Krush
Dom Sotgiu plays Blood and Fire
Doravideo
Fat Freddy's Drop
Gilles Peterson & MC Earl Zinger
Goldfrapp
Herbert & Dani Siciliano
Hifana
Horio Kanta
Infadels
Insen: Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto
Isolée
Jeff Mills
Kenny Dope
Kimmo Pohjonen / Samuli Kosminen Kluster
Laurent Garnier & Bugge Wesseltoft feat. Philippe Nadaud
Liars
Linton Kwesi Johnson & Dennis Bovell Dub Band
Marc Richter plays Dekorder
Miguel Carvalhais & Return Cruz play Cronica Electronica
Miss Kittin
Modeselektor
Mondii aka Nao Sugimoto plays Spekk
Nightmares on Wax
Nobukazu Takemura
One Self
Optrum
Rahzel & DJ JS-One
Richard Chartier plays LINE
Richie Hawtin vs Ricardo Villalobos
Sasha
Satoshi Tomiie
Señor Coconut and his Orchestra feat. Argenis Brito
Shit & Shine
Softpad
Superthriller
The MFA
Tiga
Tucker
Ugly Duckling
Yanagisawa Marina