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Decibel Festival 2008
The fifth annual Decibel Festival will again submerse Seattle in the broad spectrum of electronic music and its surrounding cultural elements. Since its inception in 2003, Decibel has booked over 400 acts, culminating in the biggest edition yet this fall. Following the success and critical acclaim of previous editions, the festival is once again assembling a diverse selection of international talent designed to stimulate its audience on multiple levels. The lineup features artists at the forefront of electronic music production, alongside exciting visual art performances, multimedia installations, workshops and panel discussions. With this landmark anniversary, Decibel will showcase several debut performances as well as some return favorites.
The four-day annual Decibel International Festival of Electronic Music Performance, Visual Art and New Media takes place this September 25 - 28.
[ DECIBEL LINEUP ]
Carl Craig (US) :: Deadmau5 (CA) :: Jahcoozi (DE) :: The Bug feat. Warrior Queen (UK) :: Supermayer (DE) :: Flying Lotus (US) :: Dixon (DE) :: Glitch Mob (US) :: Audion (US) :: Tujiko Noriko (JP / FR) :: Tycho (US) :: Brian McBride of SOTL (US) :: Luca Bacchetti (IT) :: Jeff Samuel (US / DE) :: Helios (US) :: William Basinski (US) :: Deaf Center (NO) :: LA Riots (US) :: Eluvium (US) :: Barbara Morgenstern (DE) :: Santiago & Bushido (US) :: 33Hz (US) :: Jeremy Ellis (US) :: Mike Monday (UK) :: Akira Rabelais (US) :: Library Tapes (SE) :: KiloWatts (US) :: [a]pendics.shuffle (US) :: Jeff Greinke (US) :: Stewart Walker (US) :: Fax (MX) :: Noah Pred (CA) :: Deru (US) :: Eskmo (US) :: Lusine (US) :: Baln (PR / US) :: Cubenx (MX) :: Alland Byallo (US) :: Welder (US) :: Derek Plaslaiko (US) :: Nalepa (US) :: Truckasauras (US) :: Jacob London (US) :: Careen Ajar (CA / US) :: Dave Pezzner (US) :: Let's Go Outside (US) :: Jerry Abstract (US) :: Attentat (US) :: Bryan Zentz (US) :: Caro (US) :: Scott Pagano (US) :: Kid Hops (US) :: Mister Leisure (US) :: Craig Kuna (US) :: Shen (CA) :: ndCV (US) :: novaTRON (US) :: Carole Kim (US) :: Taimur Agha (US) :: Sammy D (US) :: The Sight Below (US) :: offthesky (US) :: Kadeejah Streets (US) :: Phidelity (US) :: Nikola Baytala (US) :: Michael Manahan (US) :: Nordic Soul aka INCITE! (US) :: Chuck Flask (US) :: J-Sun (US) :: Kamran Sadeghi (US) :: Crazy Larry (US) :: Eddie (US) :: Ctrl_Alt_Dlt (US) :: Les Freres Courvoisier (US) :: Lucy Bland (US) :: Rob Noble (US) :: Kris Moon (US) :: Scott Sunn (US) :: SunTzu Sound (US) :: m.0 (US) :: Alala.One (US) :: Noisemaker (US) :: Leo Mayberry (US) :: Dr. Mr. M (US) :: Panty Control (US) :: 31 avas (US) :: Struggle (US) :: Vance Galloway (US) :: Camino Acid (US) :: m. quiet (US) :: Skoi Sirius (US) :: Aron Schoppert (US) :: sarah h.dot (US) :: Sean Majors (US) :: Travis Baron (US) :: Swank (US) :: Levi Clark (US) :: Jeronimo (US) :: Shane Silkey (US) :: Limefeather (US) :: Blondzie (US) :: Punch Drunk Productions (US) :: Skyler (US) :: Epiphanous (US)
[ VENUES / SCHEDULE ]
Neumos / Moe Bar (Main Stage Showcases : Thurs - Sun)
The Triple Door (Ambient Showcase : Sun)
The Baltic Room (Live / Label Showcases : Thurs - Sun)
Sole Repair (DJ / Label Showcases : Thurs - Sun)
Northwest Film Forum (OPTICAL 1, 2 and dB Con : Fri - Sat)
Chop Suey (Sat)
Grey (Will Call and Local DJ Showcases : Thurs - Sun)
dB Afterhours at CoB (Fri - Sat)
Volunteer Park (dB in the Park : Sat)
Havanas (dB BBQ : Sun)
Hengst Studios (Fri)
[ DB PASSES / TICKETS ]
This year Decibel will be offering three types of festival passes:
-All Access Pass = $175 : Access to all venues, all four days and nights (very limited).
-Deluxe Pass = $125 : Access to all club events, including Db in the Park and the Db BBQ.
-Weekend Club Pass = $100 : Access to evening club events, Friday through Sunday.
-Individual Showcase Tickets are all on sale as well (20 + Showcases ranging from $7 to $25).
[ SPONSORS ]
Decibel Festival would like to warmly thank all of our sponsors so far this year. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please email rafael@dbfestival.com.
2008 Sponsors & Partners:
Ableton, Beatport, Bleep Labs, City of Seattle Mayor's Film & Music Office, Clise Properties (Best Western Hotels), Dynacord, Easy Street Records, Ghostly International, Grey Gallery & Lounge, KEXP 90.3 FM, Left Coast Marketing, Nonsequitur, Northwest Film Forum, PAN Communications, Peloton Musique, PlayNetwork, Quinn's Pub, Red Bull, Resident Advisor, Sole Repair, Starborne, The Stranger and URB Magazine.
ABOUT DECIBEL FESTIVAL
Founded in 2003, Seattle's Decibel Festival (www.dbfestival.com) bridges the gap between technology and creativity through visual art, workshops, panel discussions and cutting-edge electronic music performances. By assembling a diverse selection of international talent, Decibel Festival provides a forum for musicians, industry professionals and educators alike.
The 5th Annual Decibel International Festival of Electronic Music, Visual Art and New Media is scheduled for September 25 through September 28, 2008.
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LocationNeumos
925 E. Pike St
Seattle, WA 98106
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 21 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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