Sónar Istanbul, which will take place at Zorlu PSM between April 28
th to 30
th for the 7
th edition, added new artists to its line-up. Sónar Istanbul will welcome pioneer curators and producers of electronic music such as Belfast-born/London-based epic duo
BICEP (Live), composing and performing multifaceted electronic music with hopeful tones and a human aesthetic,
David August (DJ Set), navigating their own way through techno music with their strong new steps,
KAS:ST, establishing himself as a DJ in his own right and a producer with his intricately-synthesized electronic constellations,
DJ Tennis and a classically trained musician who mixes the emotions of the known and unknown,
Carlita as
Astra Club (Carlita B2B DJ Tennis), creating sounds with glowering techno, ghostly piano pieces and fluttering folktronics,
CLARK (Live), with his hyper-detailed works of electronic music which are rich with imagination and surprises
, Objekt, fusing classical vocalism, pop sensibilities and contemporary club culture,
Lyra Pramuk (Echoluminescence), a group whose incredible achievements place them at the forefront of the crossover between electronic music and rock
Goose, a dynamic producer, genre-spanning selector, and a new name who’s gaining her spotlight
, or:la.
Sónar Istanbul 2023 will also host, the king of avant-garde electronica
Richie Hawtin, globally renowned techno DJ
ANNA, establishing herself as one of the most uncompromising and visible new talents in techno,
VTSS, merging electronic music and visual art with a scientific inquiry through installations, live performances and immersive audio-visual experiences that point on humanity
’s place in the world,
Max Cooper (3D AV), illuminating a natural fluency for rhythm and creating a universe within techno,
BLAWAN, one of the most exciting talents coming out of the UK,
TSHA (DJ Set), having groove-laden basslines and bright, melodic hooks and Peruvian-born, Berlin-based producer,
Sofia Kourtesis (DJ Set).
The prominent artists of the Turkish electronic music stage will be performing during the festival, such as;
Ali Özel B2B MFY, Duality By Dirgen & Karisman, Ece Özel, Evrim De Evrim B2B Procombo, Gaia Ekho, İpek İpekçioğlu, Merve Baykal B2B Feyza Emir, Moophy, Murat Uncuoğlu, Raw, Sinemis (Live) and
Volkan Gündüz.
Sónar+D’s program will be also announced soon!
Sónar Istanbul’s tickets are on sale on
passo.com.tr! For additional information:
www.sonaristanbul.com
Adding a further cause for celebration, Sónar Istanbul will take place in the run-up to Sónar Festival’s 30th Anniversary event in Barcelona on the 15
th, 16
th, and 17
th of June 2023.
www.sonar.es
