Festival No. 0000464 · Est. 1998
Weekend of the year
No. 0003731
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The details
- Venue
- Sonar 2010
- City
- Barcelona, Spain
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For the record
About the artists
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Agoria was born in Valencin, France, on 16 January 1976. Plays deep house, electro house, electronic, house, tech house.
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Beardyman was born in London, United Kingdom, on 14 May 1982. Plays beatboxing, hip hop.
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Ben Frost was born in Melbourne, Australia, in 1980. Plays ambient, drone, electronic.
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Bomba Estéreo formed in Bogota, Colombia, in 2005. Plays cumbia, latin.
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BreakBot was born in Yvelines, France, on 5 October 1981. Plays boogie, contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electro, electro house, electronic, french house, funktronica.
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Brodinski was born in Saint-Brice-Courcelles, France, on 13 June 1987. Plays hip hop, house, instrumental hip hop.
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Bryan Ferry was born in Washington, United Kingdom, on 26 September 1945. Plays art pop, art rock, glam rock, pop, pop rock, rock, singer-songwriter, sophisti-pop.
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Byetone was born in Chemnitz, Germany, in 1968.
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Cardopusher plays breakcore, raggacore.
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Caribou was born in Dundas, Canada, on 29 March 1978. Plays dream pop, electronic, folktronica, house, indietronica, neo-psychedelia.
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Cecile was born in 1956.
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Chemical Brothers formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative dance, big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, neo-psychedelia, progressive house, techno.
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Cristian Vogel was born in Región Metropolitana de Santiago, United Kingdom, in 1972. Plays electronic, techno.
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Deetron was born in 1978.
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Dizzee Rascal was born in Bow, United Kingdom, on 18 September 1984. Plays bassline, fidget house, grime, hip hop, hip house, pop rap, r&b, trance.
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DJ Mehdi was born in Asnières-sur-Seine, France, on 20 January 1977, and died on 14 September 2011, aged 34. Plays hip hop.
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Eclair Fifi was born in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on 26 October 1982.
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Elektro Guzzi formed in 2004.
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Funk D'void was born in Glasgow, United Kingdom, on 10 March 1971.
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Hudson Mohawke was born in Glasgow, United Kingdom, on 11 February 1986. Plays electronic, hip hop.
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Joy Orbison was born in Croydon, United Kingdom. Plays dubstep, house, trip hop, uk funky, uk garage.
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Jónsi was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 23 April 1975. Plays ambient, dream pop, post-rock.
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Laidback Luke was born in Manila, Netherlands, on 22 October 1976. Plays dance, electro house, electronic, house, progressive house.
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Machinedrum was born in Eden, United States, on 4 March 1982. Plays drum and bass, electronic, footwork, glitch hop, hip hop, jungle.
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Nedry formed in March 2008.
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New Young Pony Club formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays electropop, indie pop, synth-pop.
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Nosaj Thing was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 27 January 1985. Plays ambient, ambient pop, chillwave, dance, deep house, downtempo, edm, electro.
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Pete Tong was born in Dartford, United Kingdom, on 31 July 1960. Plays electronic, electronica, house.
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Phill Niblock was born in Anderson, United States, on 2 October 1933, and died on 8 January 2024, aged 90. Plays avant-garde, classical, contemporary classical, drone, minimalism.
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Plastikman was born in Banbury, Canada, on 4 June 1970. Plays acid techno, microhouse, minimal techno.
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Post War Years formed in Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, in 2007.
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Robot Koch was born in Kassel, Germany, on 7 October 1977.
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Sandwell District formed in 2002, and split up in 2011, after 9 years. Plays electronic, techno.
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Space Dimension Controller plays electronic, idm.
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Speech Debelle was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1983. Plays hip hop, underground hip hop.
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The Bomb Squad formed in Long Island City, United States, in 1986. Plays hip hop.
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The Pinker Tones formed in Barcelona, Spain, in 2001.
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The Sugarhill Gang formed in Englewood, United States, in 1979. Plays east coast hip hop, electro, funk, hip hop, old school hip hop, pop rap.
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Tiefschwarz formed in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1996.
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Tim and Puma Mimi formed in Utrecht, Switzerland, in 2004. Plays electro.
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Tristan Perich was born in Katonah, United States, in 1982.
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Zomby was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1980. Plays dubstep, jungle, uk garage.