Textos: Rosa Santos
 

El Martes 12 de Junio marca el inicio del Off Sonar, varios días antes justo del comienzo del festival y que tendrá fín el domingo 17. Los sellos más reconocidos entre los amantes de la música electrónica ya tienen line up y lugar de celebración. Estos hacen una recopilación con sus mejores Dj’s y sorprenden normalmente con alguna cara nueva que dará que hablar en meses futuros. Cadenza, Cocoon, Supernature, Hot Creations,  Crosstown Rebel o Esperanza entre otros muchos, son algunos de los records que se unen a lista de eventos en fechas paralelas al Sonar.
A continuación les detallamos días, lugar de celebración y line up de todo lo que puedes encontrar en estas fechas. Como vemos cada vez son más eventos y de mayor calidad.
 

Martes 12 de Junio:
- Just Wax Showcase @ Centric Club (12am-6am) Gauthier DM, Will Deluxe, Greg Brockmann, Vincent Abbo, Rainer
- My Favorite Robot Sonar Label Showcase @ Macarena Club (¿-3am) My Favorite Robot, Jori Hulkkonen, Phonogenic, Andrew Grant, Lomez, Nitin
- Wow Records Showcase & Friends @ Macarena Club (12am-5am) Mar-T, Audiofly, Coyu, Alex Celle

Miercoles 13 de Junio
- Fact Limited Edition: Bookings United @ Macarena Club (12am-5am) Pascal FEOS, Sasse, Daniel Wilde, Nico Purman
- Instinkt Goes Off Sonar @ Catwalk (10pm-6am) Extrawelt (live), M.in, Martin Eyerer, Johnwaynes live, Poolsight, Florian Gasperini, Bono Goldbaum, Bastida & Kaltstrom, Defex, Blablabla, Wild Culture, Thomas A.S b2b Babi, Sutter Cane, Oskare Kalleja b2b Adress, Elic White, Klangkarussell
- Loud presents Next Wave @ Centric Club (10:30pm-6am) Cassy, Valentino Kanzyani, Praslea, Vera, Alexandra, Binh, Nicolas Lutz
- Onemore @ Cabaret Berlin (11:30pm-6am) Antonio De Angelis, Raymundo Rodriguez, Outart, +friends
- Ovum Showcase @ Boulevard Culture Club (11pm-5am) Rm 1: Josh Wink, Steve Bug, Luca Bachetti, Alix Alvarez, Axel Boman, Rm 2 KiNK live, Perc live, Max Cooper live, Andre Buljat, Rm 3 Danny Ocean, Julio +special guest
- Rejected vs Saved @ Mac Arena Mar Beach Club (2pm-3am) Joris Voorn, Nic Fanciulli, Karotte, Steve Rachmad, Subb-an, Kabale und Liebe, Edwin Oosterwal, &ME, Mark Fanciulli

- Skweee Gallery - Fine Grains Showcase @ Marula Cafe (9:30pm-5am) Hybakusha (live), Fitzroy North (live), Beatbully (live), Chelis vs Niño, Discos Paradiso Crew Dj Set and Uraki Riddim Dj Set (Fine Grains, The Drop / UK)
- SUOL Label Night @ Wolf Club (11:30pm-6am) Trickski, Till von Sein, Chopstick & Johnjon, Daniel Bortz, Fritz Kalkbrenner
- Tronic Treatment @ City Hall (10:30pm-5:30am) Christian Smith, 2000 and One, Kaiserdisco, Wehbba, Dosem, Funk D'Void, Santos, Psycatron, Marko Nastic, DJ Anna
- Voyage @ El Maravillas (5pm-4am) Hernan Cattaneo, Henry Saiz, Dosem, Cora Novoa, Wehbba, Ivan Picazo, Days Off, One D, Norman H, Nick Varon, Loisan +Tronic special guest (Christian Smith)
- Warm, Electric Minds & Fina Records Sonar Party 2012 @ BeCool (10pm-6am) electric minds & Warm Move D Prosumer Nick Hoppner Warm Residents Dolan Bergin Fina Records & mono_cult Tiger & Woods Francis Inferno Orchestra Matt Long Simon Morell Brad Mercer Paul Kaminski

Jueves 13 de Junio:
- Classic Showcase @ Boulevard Culture Club (11pm-5am) Derrick Carter, Luke Solomon, Eats Everything, Matt Tolfrey, Terry Francis, Ripperton, Severino, Suarea Big Cat, Timid Boy
- Cocoon Heroes @ Mac Arena Mar Beach Club (¿-3am) Tobi Neumann, Daniel Stefanik, Frank Lorber, Dorian Paic, Markus Fix, Chris Tietjen, Martin Huergo.
- East Ender Festival Day 1 @ East Ender Park (4pm-6am) Showcases by: Desolat, CLR, This and That, Moonharbour, Circus Company, Bass Culture, Katerholzig, and more TBC: Loco Dice, Marco Carola, tINI, The Martinez Brothers, Guti (live), Premiesku (live), Chris Liebing, Marcel Dettmann, Terence Fixmer (live), Audiofly, Mar-T, Tommy Four Seven, Brian Sanhaji, Dan Drastic, Luna City Express, Patrick Lindsey, Tim Green, Martinez, Davide Squillace, Matthias Tanzmann, Nicone, Dirty Doering, youANDme, Larsson, D'Julz, Sety, dOP live, Franck Roger, Anonym (live), Alex Picone, Phillippe Liard, Planktom.
- Get Perlonized @ Facotry Club (11pm-5am) Zip, Samme Dee, Portable.
- Half Baked- Sonar Rooftop Garden Party (Day/Night) @ Miramar Club Rooftop Garden (2pm-3am) Rooftop 2pm-11:30pm // Inside 9pm-3:30am Les Fils Du Calvaire, Hold Youth (Sueil b2b Le loup), The Mole b2b Mike Shannon, Mara Trax, Onur Ozer, Rainer, Greg Brockmann b2b Julietta, DJ W!ld, Christian Burkhardt live, Yakine, Robin Ordell
- Huntleys & Palmers Showcase @ Razzmatazz (12am-5am) Auntie Flo ft. Esa (live + DJ), Sophie live, Alejandro Paz, Andrew, +special guests

- Items & Things meets Get The Curse @ Hotel Z, Barcelona (11pm) | Magda / Clement Meyer / Troy Pierce / Tomas More / Madato / Darabi / NYMA
- Life and Death Showcase & Visionquest @ Esferic Bcn/Plaça Dante (5pm-5am) Seth Troxler, Tale of Us, Benoit & Sergio, Mano Le Tough, Cassy, Ryan Crosson, Shaun Reeves, Lee Curtiss, Clockwork, DJ Tennis Thugfucker, Andrea Fiorito, Bill Patrick
- Mobilee Pool Session @ Piscinas Municipales Montjuic (noon-10pm) Robbie Akbal vs And.Id, Dan Curtin vs Safeword, Ray Okpara vs David Labeij, Sebastian Radlmeier vs Re.You, Rodriguez Jr. vs Ralf Kollmann, Subb-an vs Nic Fanciulli, Sebo K vs Martin Landsky, Anja Schneider vs Nicole Moudaber, Pan-Pot vs Slam
- Numbers Off-Sonar Party @ Sala Apolo (11pm-6am) Levon Vincent, Joy Orbison b2b Jackmaster, Spencer, Nelson
- One Records Showcase @ Macarena Club (11:55pm-5am) Subb-an, Hector, Adam Shelton, Slok
- Poker Flat & 2020 Vision @ Boo Beach Club (6pm-5am) Steve Bug [sunset terrace set], Ralph Lawson, Deetron, Vincenzo, Phonique, Simon Baker, Huxley, Alex Niggemann, Martin Landsky, PBR streetgang, Jonny Cade, Guille De Juan, Danny Raper +more
- Pullproxy Showcase @ Moog (11:55pm-?) Falko Brocksieper, Alland Byallo, Agaric, Jonas Kopp
- Pura Music & Reisei Records Showcase @ El Maravillas (6pm-late) Hector Couto, Javi Bora, Le vinyl, Roberto Palmero, Qmusse, Santi Garcia, Paul Mad, Juan Zolbaran, Jonay Evora
- RA by day @ Hotel Diagonal (2pm-9pm) invitation only Dyed Soundorom, Tale of Us, Soul Clap, Nicholas (live)
- Radar'12 Hessle Audio presents at BeCool (12pm-6am) Four Tet, Pearson Sound, Ben UFO, Pangaea, Peverelist, Elgato
- Rebelrave Barcelona @ Wild Villa (12pm-10pm) Amirali live, Damian Lazarus, Infinity Ink live, Fur Coat, Kenny Glasgow, Just Be (Bushwacka), Russ Yallop, Subb an, Clive Henry, Francesca Lombardo, Jozif, Droog, Brohn, Adeline, Javi Sampol & Albert Rodriguez & special guests
- Save the Day @ Hotel W (11am-8pm) Theo Parrish (3h set), Cobblestone Jazz live, Mark E, Soulphiction live, Roman Flugel, RNDM, John Roberts live, Lawrence, Palisade live, Astroboys, Pau Roca, Pettre, Marc Pinol
- Soma Showcase @ La Terrrazza (12am-7am) Silicone Soul, Gary Beck, Slam (Live Set), Harri & Domenic
- Soundvision presents Off Sonar Party @ Onix Club (11:55pm-6am) Spektre (live), Olivier Giacomotto, Kazu Kimura, Christian Cambas, Andrea Frisina, AnGy KoRe, Dualitik, Sysknob, Nuke, Catmer, Jorge Rens
- Warehoused Part 1 @ Mephisto (11pm-6am) Butch, Deetron, Max Cooper (only 1 hour live/closing), Catz 'N Dogz, Oliver $, Lokesh, Wesley Blake, Dusty
- Watergate Ego and Whatpeopleplay: 10 Years Watergate @ El Monsaterio (invite only 2pm-midnight) Solomun, Ellen Allien, Tiefschwarz, M.A.N.D.Y. (Philipp Jung), H.O.S.H., Mathias Kaden, Heidi, DJ Hell, Sebo K, Marco Resmann + more special guests TBA
- WIP The Jackaton @ Wolf Club (11:30pm-6am) Heidi, Mathias Kaden, Catz N Dogz, Richy Ahmen, Lauhaus.

Viernes 15 de Junio:
- 1trax Showcase @ Macarena Club (?-5am) Huxly, Matt Tolfrey, Terrence :Terry, Hippe & Hallo, Geddes, Dodha
- Apollonia vs Visionquest @ Mac Arena Mar (¿-3am) Dyed Soundrom, Dan Ghenacia, Shonky, Djebali, Seth Troxler, Ryan Crosson, Shaun Reeves, Lee Curtiss
- East Ender Festvial Day 2 @ East Ender Park (4pm-6am) Showcases By: Cadenza Vagabundos, Sci+Tec, BPitch Control, Curle Pull Proxy, Raum, +more TBC: Dubfire, Paul Ritch, Carl Craig (live), Carlo Lio, SHDWPLAY, Nastia, The Junkies, Vincent Abbo, Technasia, Maayan Nidam, Andrea Oliva, C-More, Reboot, Mirko Loko, Lee Van Dowski, Dani Casarano, Alland Byallo, Dave Tarrida, Pablo Bolivar, Jonas Kopp, Dario Zenker, Falko Brocksieper, Darko Esser, Fader, Ellen Allien, Kiki (live), Chaim (live), Thomas Muller, Camea, My Favourite Robot, Omar Gomez, Dokser, Stefano Testa, Alex Lario, Secret Special Guest +More TBC.

- Electronique Off Sonar 2012 Label Showcase @ 7sinsbar - (8pm-3:30am) Louie Fresco (MEXA , No.19) Jonny Cruz (My Favorite Robot) Corey Baker (Wildkats , Hot Creations) Rebel (Lower East) Max Chapman (Hot Waves) Balcazar & Sordo (No.19) Julien Sandre (Hot Creations) Si Heslin (Neim , Electronique) Matt Henshaw, Higgy (Electronique)
- Esperanza & Friends Pool Party @ Zt Hotel Villa Olimpica (2pm-12am) Damian Schwartz, Dorian Paic, Federico Molinari, Laverne Radix, Franco Cinelli, Dario Zenker, Andres Zacco, Kasper, Papol,Matias Valdmont, D Jordan, more to be confirmed....
- Hot Creations Off Sonar@ Boo Beach Club (5pm-?) Jamie Jones, Craig Richards, Miguel Campbell, Richy Ahmed, Infinity Ink, Robert James, Russ Yallop, PBR streetgang, special guest TBA
- Innervisions 2012 present El Monasterio @ E.M. (2pm-12pm) Dixon, Todd Terje, Âme (live), Tale of Us, Henrik Schwarz (live)
- Items & Things Down and Out @ City Hall - Troy Pierce, Magda, Marc Houle
- Kompakt Showcase @ Nitsa (11pm-?) Okinawa69, Saschienne, Terranova, Michael Mayer
- Krush Showcase @ Centric Club Agoria, Tobi Neumann, Nikos, more TBA
- Mobilee & Friends #2 @ Hotel Silken Diagonal (2pm-9pm) Slam, Pan-Pot, Rodriguez Jr., Ralf Kollmann
- RADAR '12 pres. Tresor Showcase @ BeCool (12pm-? ) Mike Huckaby, Redshape live, DJ Deep, Puresque // Hintergrundrawuschen & Handmade
- Redpoint Alert Booking Party @ KGB (12am-6am) Pau Roca, Unam Zetineb, Rodellar, Razeed
- Rockets & Ponies Showcase @ Terrrazza (12pm-7am) Timo Maas, Santos, Hermanez +Special Guest
- Soundvision presents Off Sonar Party @ Onix Club (4pm-6am) Mihalis Safras, Kiko , Taster Peter, Ron Costa , Los Pastores , Domy , Mirco Violi , Playane , Frink , Eddy Romero , Afrobeat , Ismael Rivas , Luis Bonias , Mindhacker , Soliman , Nakadia , Nicolas Masseyeff , JP Chronic , Sandra wild , Josh Ayala (live) , Moduleight (live) , Frank Hurman , Willy De Loren
- Warehoused 2nd Birthday @ Mephisto (11pm-6am) Radio Slave, Oxia, Funk D'Void, James Teej, Lokesh, Wesley Blake, Dusty +Special Guest
- WIP Off Sonar - Wet Yourself @ Wolf Club (11:30pm-7am) Mathew Jonson, Chloé , Martin Dawson, Alexkid, Clockwork, Peter Pixzel, Jacob Husley, Cormac
- Xlusive Boat Pres. Ellum Audio Label Showcase @ Port Forum (2pm-10pm) Maceo Plex, Steve Bug, Life and Death, DJ Tennis, Odd Parents, Danny Daze.

Sábado 16 de Junio:
- Cynosure & Wagon Repair Showcase @ Moog (12pm-6am) Mathew Jonson, Mike Shannon, Danuel Tate live, Dewalta, The Mole, Tyger Dhula
- East Ender Festival Day 3 @ East Ender Park (4pm-6am) Showcases By: Dim Mak, Cats & Tigers, Home Sweet Home, Techno Taverna +More TBC Steve Aoki, Miss Kittin, Tiga, The Hacker, Adam Port, Till von Sein, Ekkohaus, Stassy, Marcus Meinhardt, Empro, Coc, Fabian Drews +More TBC
- Fact Bcn: Supplemental Facts Showcase @ La Terrazza (10pm-7am) Guy Gerber live, tINI, Bill Patrick, Ryan Crosson, Ultrasone, Sonodab
- Fact Music Pool Presents It's a Fucking Pool Party @ Piscinas Municipales Montjuic (¿-10pm) Seth Troxler, Guy Gerber, Craig Richards, Footprintz (live), Bill Patrick, Behrouz +more TBA
- Hotflush Off-Sonar @ NITSA (11pm-9am) Scuba, Jimmy Edgar, Machinedrum, Lando Kal, Jack Haighton
- La Funny Vie en Rouge presents Lola ED vs Half Baked @ Zt Hotel Villa Olimpica (1am-12pm) Anthony Collins, Dan Ghenacia, Seuil, Terence :Terry:, Yakine, Tolga Fidan Presents Rogue, Greg Brockmann, Robin Ordell Special Guests : Cassy, Franck Roger, Roustam (Special Case)
- Lost My Dog & Your Only Friend @ The Family Music Club (11pm-6am) Demarkus Lewis, Pete Dafeet, Shades of Gray, Tres Manos, Steve Ferrand, Ryan Bliss
- Mirabe Off Sonar 2012 @ Mirabe (11:30am-12pm) Petre Inspirescu, Pier Bucci (live), Luc Ringeisen, Rainer, Mike Shannon, Guillaume & The Couto Dumonts (live), Hermanez, Volta, Nicolas Duvoisin, Animal Trainer, Benja, Reto Ardour, Juan Baeza, Dadive, Felipe Acevedo, Michael Gull, D-andy & T-rony, Lokomotiive, Maris, Dubnoise
- Mobilee & Friends #3 @ Hotel Silken Diagonal - Anja Schneider, And.id, Ray Okpara

- Octopus Recordings Off Sonar Beach Party @ Mac Arena Club (2pm-3am) Kaiserdisco, Sian, Bart Skils, Stefano Noferini, Mr Bizz, WetYourSelf! resident DJS (special b2b set) Calculus, Mladen Tomic, Alex Dolby, Dave Vega + surprise guest from Canada
- Ornaments & Friends @ Macarena Club (12am - 5am) Sascha Dive, You&Me, Larsson, De Rolando Analogue Orchestra
- Oslo Showcase @ Factory Club (12am-6am) Einzelkind, Ray Okpara, Nekes, Federico Molinari, Damian Schwartz, Christian Burkhardt
- RA VS - Kerri Chandler & Chez Damier @ BeCool (12am-6am) Upstairs: San Soda, SAOirse
- Spanish Unit Off Sonar @ Chiringuito Maravillas free (6pm-6am) Diynamic Guest / Dosem / Edu Imbernon / Ivan Picazo / Los Suruba / One D / Ramiro Lopez / Suara Big Cat / Triumph
- Viva Music Showcase @ Mac Arena Beach Club (10pm-3am) Steve Lawler, Livio & Roby, Julian Perez, Darius Syrossian, + special guest
- WIP Off Sonar Souvenir & Friends @ Wolf Club (11:30pm-7am) Tiefschwarz, Cassy, Noir, Rampa, Re.You, Maher Daniel, Daniel Wilde
- Xclusive Boat Pres Cadenza Cruise @ Port Forum (2pm-10pm) Argy / Alex Picone / Cesar Merveille / Mirko Loko / Technasia.

Domingo 17 de Junio:
- All Inn Records @ Macarena Club (12am- 5am) Mihai Popoviciu, Giovanni Verrina, Polarize, Germano Ventura
- Culprit + Leftroom @ Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza (aún por determinar-9pm) Droog, Dyed Soundorom, Gavin Herlihy, Huxley, jozif, Laura Jones, Luca Bacchetti, MANIK, Matt Tolfrey, Sam Russo, Simon Baker, Shonky, Subb-an
- Desolat Used & Abused @ Hotel Me Rooftop (2pm-10pm) Loco Dice, Martin Buttrich, tINI, Guti live, Hector, Alexkid, Enzo Siragusa, Rainer, Livio & Roby, Yaya, Francisco Allendes & Paolo Poletto
- East Ender Festival Day 4 @ East Ender Park (4pm-6am) Showcases By: Houserepublic, Bosconi, Sektor Berlin +More TBC Sven Vath, Steve Lawler, Andre Galluzzi, Pier Bucci live, Pascal FEOS, Domenic d'Agnelli, Animal Trainer, Adriatique, Benja & Reto Ardour, Tonio Barrientos, Rodriguez, Serious Beats, Effect, Alma Gold, Patrick Bear, The Mony, Rocco Bruhl, San Proper, Fabio della Torre, Rufus, Gauthier DM, The Clover (live), Mass Prod., DJ Wild, Salvo Castelli, Luigi Aprile, Saro Carrasi +More TBC
- Fact Music presents: Get Physical Showcase & Special Guests @ Piscinas Municipales Montjuic (aún por determinar-10pm)
20.30-22.00 MANDY 19.00-20.30 Booka Shade (DJ Set) 17.30-19.00 Maceo Plex 16.00-17.30 DJ T.
14.30-16.00 Catz N Dogz 13.00-14.30 Smash TV 12.00-13.00 Oddparents
- Fathers & Sons Meets Lowpitch @ Chiringuito El Maravillas Beach Club (4pm-5am) Livio & Roby, Franco Cinelli, Terrence:Terry:, Julian Perez, Luis Groove, Javier Carballo, Hanfry Martinez, Carlos Sanchez, Octavio Camino
- Flying Circus @ Mac Arena Mar (noon-3am) Audiofly, Cassy, Benoit & Sergio, Heidi, Clockworck, Bill Patrick, Special Case, Mar T, Den Ishu
- Radar 12 - Air London Off Sonar @ Be Cool (10pm-6am) Main room: Nick Curly, Monika Kruse, Glimpse (live) Adam Shelton
Leftroom vs Culprit official carry-on party in room 2
- Redpoint Alert Booking Party @ KGB (7pm-4am) Pau Roca, Unam Zetineb, Rodellar, Razeed
- Secretsundaze and The Secret Agency Day & Night @ La Terrazza (6pm-5am) Delano Smith, Sven Weisemann, John Daly, Wbeeza, John Heckle, Giles Smith, James Priestly
- Social Experiment @ Wolf Club (11:30pm-6am) Art Department, Deniz Kurtel live, Konrad Black, Nitin, Tone of Arc, Russ Yallop, Louie Fresco, Miguel Puente, Luca C & Brigante ft. Ali Love, and very special surprise guest