Sonar Festival Guide
The Sonar festival is one of the biggest festivals of its kind for electronic music. There are also artists from related genres. Those will transform Barcelona from 17 to 19 June into the world capital of electronic music.
Those of you who have not booked an apartment in Barcelona or a hotel in Barcelona yet, should be aware that thousands of people will come into the city in the middle of June. They will pilgrimage to Barcelona from all across Europe and even across the globe. It is known as the central party for electronic music lovers.
The programme by days offers a lot of interesting acts. The evening's party starts at June 17th with the artist Ryoji Ikeda (Touch/JP) at Teatre Grec and at the same time with bcn216 + Cristian Vogel, Ricard Marxer & Oscar Sol: Japó (ES-UK) at L'Auditori at 5pm. At Friday June 18th there will be world class artists such as LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip, Booka Shade, Sugarhill Gang, Air and much more playing at several locations.
At Saturday, there will be the culmination of the whole festival with world famous artists like LCD Soundsystem, Chemical Brothers (see picture), Roxy Music, Dizzee Rascal and many more artists that love electronic music. All in all, this year's Sonar festival promises to be even more legendary than in the years before.