Festival No. 0000464 · Est. 1998
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Somewhere in Barcelona
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Sonar 2006
- City
- Barcelona, Spain
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For the record
About the artists
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12twelve formed in Barcelona, Spain, in 1998, and split up in 2008, after 10 years. -
Aardvarck plays techno.
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C-Mon & Kypski formed in Utrecht, Netherlands, in 2000. Plays turntablism.
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Digable Planets formed in 1992, and split up in 2011, after 19 years. Plays acid jazz, alternative hip hop, boom bap, conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hip hop, jazz rap.
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Fat Freddy's Drop formed in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1999. Plays acid jazz, downtempo, dub, electronic, reggae, soul.
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Goldfrapp formed in Bath, United Kingdom, in 1999. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, ambient pop, art pop, chamber pop, dance, downtempo, dream pop.
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Jeff Mills was born in Detroit, United States, on 18 June 1963. Plays detroit techno, techno.
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Liars formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2000. Plays alternative rock, art punk, art rock, dance-punk, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, noise rock.
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Mark Pritchard was born in Yeovil, United Kingdom, on 15 April 1971. Plays drum and bass, electronic, idm.
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Miss Kittin was born in Grenoble, France, on 15 July 1973. Plays electroclash, electronica.
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Modeselektor formed in 1996. Plays electro, electronic, idm, techno.
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Nightmares on Wax formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, in 1988. Plays acid house, bleep techno, breakbeat, downtempo, electronic, electronica, hip hop, instrumental hip hop.
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Otto Von Schirach was born in 1978. Plays breakcore, electronic, glitch, idm, miami bass.
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Richie Hawtin was born in Banbury, Canada, on 4 June 1970. Plays electronic, minimal techno, techno.
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Satoshi Tomiie was born in Tokyo, Japan, on 22 November 1966.
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The Pinker Tones formed in Barcelona, Spain, in 2001.
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Tiga was born in Montreal, Canada, on 18 September 1974. Plays edm, electro, electroclash, electronic, house, techno, uk garage.