Decibel Festival : Sept 25-28 : Mulitple venues

[ Venues ] + Neumos + The Triple Door + Chop Suey + The Baltic Room + VIP Room + Grey + Church of Bass + more tba

+5th ANNUAL DECIBEL FESTIVAL : SEPT 25 – 28, 2008

The fifth annual Decibel Festival will again submerge 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 will once again assemble a diverse selection of international talent designed to stimulate its audience on multiple levels. The lineup will feature artists at the forefront of electronic music production, alongside exciting visual art performances and installations. With this landmark anniversary, Decibel will feature surprises and return favorites. Previous highlights over the years include: Richie Hawtin, Trentemoller, Diplo, Boys Noize, Green Velvet, Switch, Monolake, Autechre, Justice, Derrick May, Modeselektor, Gui Boratto, Matmos, Simian Mobile Disco, Robin Guthrie & Harold Budd, Ellen Allien, Fennesz, Murcof, Apparat, The Field, Isolee, John Tejada, Speedy J, Michael Mayer, Chris DeLuca vs. Phon.o, Stars Of The Lid, Matthew Dear, Nortec Collective, Akufen, Tim Hecker, Claude VonStroke, Sascha Funke, Styrofoam, Lusine, Jeff Samuel, The Dead Texan, Smash TV, Marcus Nikolai, Vladislav Delay, T.Raumschmiere, Loscil, Robert Babicz, Christopher Willits, Kangding Ray and Deadbeat.

+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.

[ stay tuned ] + www.dbfestival.com + www.myspace.com/decibelfestival + www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=15621134071