Festival No. 0008141 · Est. 2012
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- Venue
- Addams/Medill Park
- Address
- 1301 W. 14th Street 60608
- City
- Chicago, US
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About the artists
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3LAU was born on 9 January 1991. Plays edm, electro house, electronic, house, progressive house. -
A-Trak was born in Montreal, Canada, on 30 March 1982. Plays electro house, hip hop, house, turntablism.
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Above & Beyond formed in 2000. Plays ambient, ambient trance, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, downtempo.
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Alison Wonderland was born in Sydney, Australia, on 27 September 1986. Plays dance, edm, electro house, electronic, future bass, house, trap.
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Aly & Fila plays trance.
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ATB was born in Freiberg, Germany, on 26 February 1973. Plays ambient trance, edm, electronic, trance, vocal trance.
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Autograf formed in Chicago, United States, in 2013. Plays dance.
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Bear Grillz plays dubstep, electronic.
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Ben Nicky was born on 7 June 1986. Plays edm, electronic, trance.
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Body Language formed in Hartford, United States, in 2008.
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Borgeous was born in Miami, United States. Plays big room house, edm, electro house, electronic, trap.
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Borgore was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, on 20 October 1987. Plays dubstep, electronic.
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Carnage formed in Vaxjo, Sweden, in 1988, and split up in 1991, after 3 years. Plays death metal, grindcore.
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Cash Cash formed in Roseland, United States, in 2006. Plays electronic, pop.
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Catz 'n' Dogz plays house.
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Chuckie was born in Paramaribo, Netherlands, on 25 June 1978. Plays dutch house, electro house, electronic, house.
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Claptone plays dance, edm, electronic, house, tech house.
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Claude VonStroke was born in Cleveland, United States, on 7 July 1971. Plays deep house, house, tech house.
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Cosmic Gate formed in Krefeld, Germany, in November 1998. Plays edm, electronic, trance.
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Crystal Castles formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2006, and split up in October 2017, after 11 years. Plays alternative dance, bitpop, dance, edm, electroclash, electronic, electronica, electropop.
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Dada Life formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2006. Plays edm, electro house, progressive house.
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Dani Deahl was born in Chicago, United States.
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Danny Daze plays bassline, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, deep tech, downtempo.
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Dash Berlin formed in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2006. Plays trance, vocal trance.
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Datsik was born in Kelowna, Canada, on 8 June 1988. Plays brostep, dubstep, electronic, post-dubstep.
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deadmau5 was born in Niagara Falls, Canada, on 5 January 1981. Plays ambient, bass house, breakbeat, club, complextro, dance, deep house, dubstep.
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Dillon Francis was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 5 October 1987. Plays dubstep, electro house, electronic, moombahton, progressive house, trap edm.
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Dogma formed in Minas Gerais, Brazil, and split up in 1996. Plays symphonic prog.
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DVBBS formed in Orangeville, Canada. Plays edm, electro house.
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Ephwurd plays bass house, electronic.
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Flux Pavilion was born in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, on 19 January 1989. Plays club, dance, dub, dubstep, edm, electronic, uk garage.
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Flying Lotus was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 7 October 1983. Plays alternative hip hop, avant-garde jazz, downtempo, electronic, experimental, experimental hip hop, hip hop, instrumental.
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Gesaffelstein was born in Lyon, France, on 13 June 1985. Plays ebm, electronic, industrial techno, midtempo bass, post-industrial, tech house.
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Ghastly was born in Arizona, United States, on 23 October 1989. Plays dance, dubstep, electronic, house.
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Gramatik was born in Piran/Pirano, United States, on 19 October 1984. Plays blues, boom bap, electronic, electronica, funk, glitch hop, hip hop, instrumental hip hop.
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Green Velvet was born on 26 April 1967. Plays edm, electro, electronic, house, minimal techno, tech house.
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Hippie Sabotage formed in Sacramento, United States. Plays electronic, hip hop.
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Jai Wolf was born on 1 November 1991. Plays dance-pop, edm, electronic.
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Jamie xx was born in London, United Kingdom, on 28 October 1988. Plays deep house, electronic, future garage, house, indie pop, pop rap, post-dubstep, uk funky.
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John O'Callaghan was born in Navan, Ireland, on 24 September 1982. Plays dance, deep house, disco, dubstep, electronica, future bass, hip hop, house.
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Kaskade was born in Chicago, United States, on 25 February 1971. Plays deep house, electronic, house.
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Klingande formed in Croix, France, in December 2012. Plays deep house.
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Madeon was born in Nantes, France, on 30 May 1994. Plays electro house, electronic, electropop, french house, house, nu disco.
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Maya Jane Coles was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1988. Plays bass house, bassline, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, downtempo.
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Milk N Cooks formed in 2009.
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Moon Boots was born in Prospect Heights, United States, on 27 June 1984.
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Morgan Page was born in Burlington, United States, on 31 May 1981. Plays electro house, electronic, house, progressive house.
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Nicky Romero was born in Amerongen, Netherlands, on 6 January 1989. Plays dutch house, edm, electro house, house, progressive house.
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Nicole Moudaber was born in Ibadan, United Kingdom, on 19 January 1977. Plays electronic.
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Pete Tong was born in Dartford, United Kingdom, on 31 July 1960. Plays electronic, electronica, house.
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Rezz was born on 28 March 1995. Plays edm, electro house, electronic, midtempo bass, techno.
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RL Grime plays big room house, drum and bass, dutch house, edm, electro house, electronic, festival trap, future bass.
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Ron Carroll was born in Chicago, United States, on 20 April 1971, and died on 21 September 2025, aged 54. Plays chicago house, house, vocal house.
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Showtek formed in 2001. Plays big room house, dutch house, edm, electro house, future bass, future house, hardstyle, progressive house.
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Steve Aoki was born in Miami, United States, on 30 November 1977. Plays edm, electronic, house.
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Stratus was born on 18 April 1990. Plays dubstep.
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The Chainsmokers formed in New York, United States, in 2012. Plays dance-pop, edm, electro house, electronic, electropop, future bass.
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The Knocks formed in 2007. Plays electropop.
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The Magician was born in Namur, Belgium. Plays electronic, future house, house, tropical house.
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Tritonal formed in Austin, United States, in 2007. Plays electro house, electronic, progressive house, trance.
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TroyBoi plays electronic, trap edm.
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White Owl formed in May 1996.
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Zeds Dead formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2009. Plays drum and bass, dubstep, edm, electro house, electronic.