[Dancecult-l] Electronic music and arts festivals

[Evan Martin]

Why exclude psychedelic / trance festivals when some of them have the most
effort, originality and global participation?
I'm sure you have your reasons but I thought I'd pass this along anyway,
someone started combing the googlemap technology with mapping major
psychedelic (mainly trance) festivals.  They seems to 48 so far.
http://www.tagzania.com/user/chilluminati

On 12/14/06, Graham St John <g.stjohn at warpmail.net> wrote:
>
> Just wondering if I could get a name check on important Electronic
> music and arts festivals from people on the list. [Im NOT talking
> about trance festivals or teknivals here] So im aware of Barcelona's
> Sonar, Berlin's Transmediale, Montreal's Mutek and Seattle's Decibel.
> What are the others? I'm curious to find out  more about how these
> events have developed and how they may be characterised by comparison
> to one another. For instance, what kind of genres of musics are
> showcased? Im also curious about events pushing boundaries like
> London's Netaudio festival and whether similar events are happening?
> And im curious about emergent fringe events with more of an activist
> angle, perhaps like Chicago's Version or This is Not Art in Newcastle
> Australia (ok the latter is not new) . Are there any chronologies or
> historical mappings been conducted on these EDM festivals? Generally
> im just curious. Any infos appreciated
>
> Graham
>
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