Sónar Istanbul 2024, which will bring music lovers together around the axis of music, creativity, and technology for the 8th time, will take place at Zorlu PSM on April 26-27-28, 2024, with the support of %100 Müzik!
Eagerly anticipated every year, Sónar Istanbul 2024's line-up features many successful figures from the electronic music scene, just as in previous years. In addition to bringing together leading figures in electronic music, the three-day festival will also include the Sónar+D program, showcasing magnificent audiovisual performances.
Among the announced first names for the 8th Sónar Istanbul, hosted by Zorlu PSM, are Adam Beyer, recognized as a pioneer of modern techno and the founder of Drumcode Records; Ryoji Ikeda, one of Japan's leading electronic composers and visual artists; Sevdaliza, a singer and producer known for the song "Human" and her impressive costumes and stage presence; Marcel Dettmann (live), an iconic figure associated with Berlin's Berghain and Hard Wax, and acclaimed for his solo projects "Command" and "The State of Art"; Ellen Allien b2b Nene H, presenting the captivating sets of Berlin-based DJ Ellen Allien and Istanbul-born academic, producer, DJ, and Nene H; William Basinski, known for the four-volume album "The Disintegration Loops" created from his twenty-year-old tapes as a clarinetist, saxophonist, sound, and video artist; DJ Mell G, continuing her work based in Hamburg, blending electronic tones with techno and breakbeat touches and collaborating with DJ Stingray, Zenker Brothers, Polychain, and many others; Olof Dreijer, a Swedish DJ and producer known as part of the electronic music duo The Knife formed with his sister Karin Dreijer; Eliza Rose, a storyteller, DJ, and music producer who combines her passion for music with a passion for writing; and Hyenah, creating musical transitions between African and Western scenes and becoming a strong advocate for diversity in the music industry while crafting a unique sound.
In addition 2manydjs b2b Tiga, who will come together to create a unique musical experience, Henrik Schwarz, a veteran of the German house scene, and Jan Blomqvist, who guarantees an impressive live performance with his unique blend of minimal techno and organic vocals, Jennifer Cardini b2b Ece Özel, who will combine their unique artistic visions, Joy Orbison, who reaches Sonic mastery from his Grime roots, Overmono with their exciting productions and samples that make everyone go wild, THC, who will bring the energetic sounds of Berlin to Istanbul, and many more will take part in the line-up of Sónar Istanbul 2024.