Sonar 2009

The Sonar Festival in Spain has just announced initial line up and what’s cool about the artists to appear is that the music will be several steps ahead of all the other major festivals around the world. The festival is split it up into day and night and features music that is the most relevant today and yet brings back the 80’s in all it’s glory as well.

The line-up includes Grace Jones, Orbital, Deadmau5,

Initial Line-Up:

Orbital (FFRR/UK)
Grace Jones (Wall of Sound/JM)
Late of the Pier (Parlophone/UK)
DJ Mujava & MC Mzura (Warp/SA)
SebastiAn (Ed Banger/FR)
Fever Ray (Rabid/SE)
Erol Alkan presents Disco 3000 (UK)
Crookers (Mad Decent/IT)
Deadmau5 (Mau5trap/CA)
Filastine (Soot/US)
Micachu & The Shapes (Accidental/UK)
Moderat (Bpitch Control/DE)
Lars Hornveth (Smalltown Supersound/NO) + BCN216 (ES)

Mary Anne Hobbs presents (BBC Radio 1):
The Gaslamp Killer (Obey/US)
Joker (Kapsize/UK)
Martyn (3024/NL)
Mary Anne Hobbs (BBC Radio 1/UK)

Ed Banger presents Gazpashow!
James Pants (Stones Throw/US)
Bullion (One-Handed/UK)
Breakbot (Moshi Moshi/FR)
DSL (Ed Banger/FR)
Busy P. (Ed Banger/FR)
Ostgun Ton presents
Shed (DE)
Marcel Dettmann (DE)

Sunday Best presents:
Rob da Bank (UK)
dan le sac vs Scroobius Pip (UK)
Ebony Bones (UK)

Red Bull Music Academy presents:
Onra (Favorite/FR)
XXXChange (Fully Fitted/US)
Muhsinah (Circulations/US)
Jamie Woon (One Taste/UK)
GoldieLocks (Puregroove/UK)
Cécile (Mac Mac/IT)
Dorian Concept (Kindred Spirits/AU)
Guillamino (Bankrobber/ES)
Culoe de Song (Innervisions/SA)
Midee (LaBolatoryNetlabel/ES)
Cardopusher (Murder Channel/VE)

Sónar 2009 Night and Day tickets and 3 Day Tickets are now on sale.