Dekmantel Festival hits Amsterdam
- PublishedWed, Mar 27, 2013, 11:18
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- The Dutch collective will invite Underground Resistance, Jeff Mills and Four Tet for the first edition of their new two-day event in August.
- The Amsterdam-based Dekmantel crew have outlined details of a new festival, set to take place August 23rd and 24th. Dekmantel already host one daylong festival, Lente Kabinet, which will take place in Amsterdam in May, but this new event is more ambitious in scale, taking place over two days in Amsterdamse Bos (the Amsterdam Forest). The Dekmantel Festival boasts a lineup heavily geared towards house and techno: live performances will come from Four Tet, Karenn, Legowelt, Mathew Jonson, Planetary Assault Systems, Voices from the Lake, XOSAR, Magic Mountain High, Robert Hood (as Floorplan) and Underground Resistance presents Timeline. DJ performances have been confirmed from Jeff Mills, Surgeon, John Talabot, Joy Orbison, Laurent Garnier, Optimo and Scuba. Hessle Audio trio Ben UFO, Pangaea and Pearson Sound will all play, as will Berghain residents Ben Klock and Marcel Dettmann and L.I.E.S chief Ron Morelli. James Holden, who this week announced details of his long-awaited second album, will also DJ. There will be some local talent on show, too, including San Proper, Tom Trago, Cinnaman, Makam and the Dekmantel Soundsystem . You can watch a brief teaser video for the festival below. Tickets will go on sale on March 29th through Dekmantel's website.
- Fri, Aug 23, 2013
Dekmantel Festival - Day 1
Âme, Antal, Beautiful Swimmers, Ben Klock, Ben UFO, Blawan, Surgeon, Carl Craig, Cinnaman, Versalife, Dekmantel Soundsystem, Dexter, Dixon, DJ Koze, Four Tet, Gerd Janson, I-F, Jamie xx, James Holden, Jeff Mills, Joe Claussell, John Talabot, Joy Orbison, Juan Atkins, Moritz von Oswald, Karenn, Pariah, Laurent Garnier, Legowelt, Levon Vincent, LFO, Magic Mountain High, Move D, Juju & Jordash, Makam, Marcel Dettmann, Mathew Jonson, Midland, Morphosis, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Pangaea, Pearson Sound, Planetary Assault Systems, Robert Hood, Floorplan, Rahaan, ROD, Ron Morelli, Ron Trent, San Proper, Scuba, Tako, Tama Sumo, Tom Trago, Truss, MPIA3, Underground Resistance, Vakula, Voices From The Lake, Xosar, Young Marco