MUTEK.ES Announces Second Round of Acts
Robert Henke, Veronica Vasicka, and Pantha du Prince will all appear at the Barcelona edition of this year's festival.
The Barcelona edition of MUTEK Festival, MUTEK.ES, has revealed the second round of acts billed for the upcoming sixth annual event, which runs from March 4 through 7 at various locations throughout the city. Among the new batch of names released today is Robert Henke, presenting his laser and light show Lumiére II, Pantha du Prince (presenting new material from his upcoming album), Jesper Dahlback as The Persuader, Minimal Wave/Cititrax founder Veronica Vasicka (pictured above), and A/V projects Reykjavik 606 and Woulg. A local contingent of Spanish and Quebec-based artists—including Barcelona’s own Sau Poler—will also be represented, joining the likes of previously announced festival performers such as Move D and Magic Mountain High, Zenker Brothers, Kangding Ray, and Talaboman.
Art and technology foundation Phonos has also announced a three-day residency program as part of the festival; applications can be found here, while details of MUTEK Barcelona’s first program announcement can be found here and a complete list of featured artists is available here via the festival’s website.