Just a few days before the festival, Sound Waves festival with the greatest roots of Techno and its
subgenres in Portugal, has announced the Timetable to celebreate its16th edition, led by a huge lineup of
international DJs and producers including the likes of 999999999, Indira Paganotto, Lilly Palmer, Nico Moreno, Fatima Hajji, Charlie Sparks, Cristobal Pesce, Basswell, Karlos Molina, Carlos Manaça,
Miss Sheila, Du/Art, Øtta, Ornella, Bernard, Deelight, Tiger Lewis and Vuddu.
This Saturday, July 8th, at 5:00 p.m., will mark the 18th anniversary of this legendary event, which will conclude on Sunday, July 9th, at 2:00 p.m. The 21-hour event will provide the partygoers a one-of-a-kind experience. Bernard b2b Vuddu will perform first, and then Tiger Lewis b2b Deelight will start preparing the crowd for the arrival of Karlos Molina, a direct import from Madrid. To the joy of the audience, the night's opening acts will feature Portuguese DJs and producers, including Carlos Manaça, the country's leading electronic music figure, Miss Sheila, who will be in charge of embarking on a journey to which
he has already accustomed us, preparing the dance floor for Du/Art that, with the usual vigor, will
leave the public in ecstasy to receive Øtta the most international Portuguese that will open the
marathon of the Hard Techno scene in Esmoriz to all “sound wavers”.
The headlining act arrives at Sound Waves at midnight with Charlie Sparks' support and their distinctive sound of heavy industrial music. Indira Paganotto, the current star of the show, will make her first appearance in northern Portugal and promises a set full of their original productions and authentic Techno and Psy Trance anthems. The well-known representative of Spanish techno, Fatima Hajji, will perform energetic and infectious music, and Nico Moreno, one of the most anticipated figures in the current international techno scene, will follow.
The German female DJ and producer Lilly Palmer, one of the well-known figures in the Techno scene, arrives early on Sunday. She will introduce the Portuguese musician Ornella, keeping the audience's party mentality intact. Basswell, dubbed the Screech Master of Hard-Techno, made room for Cristobal Pesce, a sensation from Chile. The legendary Italian electronic music duo 999999999 will perform on the Sound Waves stage from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m., thrilling those in attendance for the 2023 edition's conclusion.
The Sound Waves venue will have an updated stage, covered area, various food areas, entertainment space, tattoo, piercing and cosmetics studio, as well as a premium area where festival goers can buy the event's clothing line and much more. Known for the genuine raver atmosphere that has always been a part of its DNA, Sound Waves, one of the most significant events on the techno and underground scene in Europe, enters a new chapter in 2023 and leaves a lasting impression on festival goers from around the world who have attended the last 18 years of the iconic Portuguese festival.
You can see the timetable for the 16th edition of Sound Waves below.
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