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Switzerland

deep disco house

melodic house

melodic techno

swiss house

Adriatique

Germany

acid techno

float house

CINTHIE

France

french techno

minimal dub

Anetha

Ben Böhmer

classic progressive house

garage house

tribal house

Belgium

belgian techno

electra

United Kingdom

house

Eliza Rose

Spain

nu gabber

deep house

minimal tech house

minimal techno

Netherlands

dark techno

Reinier Zonneveld

detroit house

detroit techno

techno

Octave One

electronica

german techno

leipzig electronic

acid house

canadian electronic

microhouse

ukg revival

salute

June 13-15 marks the 31st edition of flagship festival, 

, an event that promises a celebration of electronic music and digital culture, featuring a diverse array of global talents.

The initial roster includes 70 artists, headlined by 

, recently named the World’s No. 1 Techno DJ by DJ Mag, will also perform. Other significant acts include Vince Staples, CASISDEAD, 

 (Live), Olof Dreijer of The Knife, Marie Davidson, Surgeon & Speedy J, Surusinghe, and 

 isn’t just about music; it’s a comprehensive cultural event. In addition to live shows and DJ sets, the festival will host masterclasses, debate forums, and professional meetings. These sessions will explore cutting-edge themes, such as the applications of AI in music, sound, film, stage design, video games, and alternative realities.

The festival’s dedication to integrating creative and technological advancements makes it a unique platform for innovation and collaboration. With its rich lineup and diverse program, Sónar 2024 is set to be an unforgettable experience for attendees, continuing its legacy as a leading festival in the global electronic music scene.


, an annual event held in Barcelona, is a globally renowned festival that celebrates advanced music and new media art. Founded in 1994 by Ricard Robles, Enric Palau, and Sergi Caballero, Sónar has grown into a cultural phenomenon, attracting thousands of attendees from around the world.

The festival is divided into two distinct parts: Sónar by Day and Sónar by Night. Sónar by Day focuses on showcasing emerging talent, hosting professional networking activities, and featuring exhibitions and conferences that delve into the intersection of technology, creativity, and music. This segment is known for its relaxed atmosphere, set in various urban locations around the city, providing a platform for artistic exploration and innovation.

Sónar by Night, on the other hand, transforms into a high-energy extravaganza featuring some of the most acclaimed names in electronic music. The night-time events are held in expansive venues, where cutting-edge audiovisual performances and immersive experiences create a unique ambiance.

One of the festival’s key highlights is its dedication to fostering dialogue between the creative and technology sectors. The Sónar+D conference runs concurrently with the festival, offering workshops, panel discussions, and presentations by industry leaders and innovators. This convergence of music, art, and technology positions Sónar as a forward-thinking event that continuously pushes the boundaries of creativity.

Over the years, Sónar has expanded its reach with international editions in cities like Reykjavik, Hong Kong, and Buenos Aires, further solidifying its reputation as a global hub for contemporary culture. With its unique blend of music, art, and technology, Sónar Festival continues to inspire and influence the global creative community.

Sonar

Barcelona

Sonar 2024

Sonar 2024

Lineup