REPORT

Report

【OFFSónar2023 be held in Barcelona, Spain, a leading dance music destination】

Sónar, one of the world’s largest music and arts festivals, was held in Barcelona in June, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.In Barcelona, the period during which Sónar was held was called “Sónar Week,” with events of all sizes held in a variety of indoor and outdoor areas and spaces.

OFFSónar is a series of events held during Sónar, inspired by the respective views of labels and parties on contemporary electronic music.

OFF Sonar will take place over four days, from June 15 to 18, with eight parties in three venues, including the venue Poble Espanyol, an open-air museum located at the foot of Montjuïc and overlooking the city of Barcelona. The photo above shows the Museu de Catalunya, located right in the middle of the Sonar and OFFSonar venues.

This year’s OFFSónar will feature the same popular parties as last year, including CIRCOLOCO, LOST IN A MOMENT, and for the first time this year, UNREAL, DIYNAMIC, ELROW, and BRUNCH ELECTRONIK.

Advance sales for most of the events were sold out, with a total of 35,000 people in attendance over the four days.

The artist lineup for OFFSónar2023 is,、

KOBOSIL, CLARA CUVÉ , DJ TENNIS, MONOLINK, SETH TROXLER, THE MARTINEZ BROTHERS, DARIA KOLOSOVA, ETTAP KYLE, JENNIFER CARDINI, NICOLE MOUDABER, PACO OSUNA, SOLOMON,RAMPA, BORIS BREJCHA,

This is just a small portion of the lineup, but it was a gorgeous collection of artists from techno to house.
These eight OFFSónar events were a great lineup for club music lovers.

OFFSónar2023 used d+&NEO cables in all DJ booths.
The DJ booths at the eight big events were equipped with d+RCA ClassB for analog connections from DJ mixers to DJ players, NEO’s AS-808R V2 digital cable for digital connections, and a prototype LAN cable using RJ-45 connectors.

Jennifer Cardini

 

OFFSónar_MONASTERIO
One venue called MONASTERIO,
Located on a small hill, the stage is a church-like building.
DJs and artists played their sounds under the sunset and the spectacular view from the stage.On the first day, DJs such as Henrik Schwarz and Âme played a variety of nostalgic tunes that filled the floor with excitement.

 

Circoloco continued its dominant presence in the venue from last year.
The backstage area was crowded, with stage access limited to a maximum of 150 people.
Three of Circoloco’s familiar faces, Keinemusik (Rampa, Adam Port, &ME)

 

UNREAL, which was held at PLAZA MAYOR for the first time in Spain.
R-Label owner Kobosil appeared on stage and drove the audience into a frenzy. Berlin, underground techno!

 

elrow is a Spanish company that organizes electronic dance music events internationally, specializing in techno and house music. It has organized more than 150 events in 67 cities in 26 countries and
The many performers, stuffed animals, paper balloons, and balloons are full of surprises.
It’s just so much fun, you can’t take your eyes off of it.

The most colorful, theme park-like, playful and surprising!!

 

Dance music fans from all over the world come to OFFSonar to see him.
In 2006, Solomon founded his own label, Diynamic, and his releases on Diynamic as well as his own DJ and artist activities have created a new wave in the house scene.

Solomon’s overwhelming popularity and majestic stage presence

Longtime Oyaide users Paco Osuna and Nicole Moudaber appeared at elrow on the last day.
Nicole Moudaber played before Paco Osuna on the MONASTERIO floor.
Nicole’s play with a TRAKTOR controller set up with d+ cables got the audience really excited.

Nicole Moudaber

Paco Osuna was an outstanding performer, DJing twice on the MONASTERIO floor as well as on the PLAZA MAYOR floor as a Special Guest, and playing as a trio on the MONASTERIO floor.

Paco Osuna
 

OFFSonar、Gracias！

PageTop