MOVEMENT ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SECOND PHASE LINEUP, FEATURING BRODINSKI, DANIEL BELL, GRiZ, MASTERS at WORK, MOODYMANN, NICOLAS JAAR, STACEY PULLEN and many more
Three-Day Weekend Passes & Three-Day VIP Weekend Passes Now on Sale at www.Movement.us
DETROIT, FEBRUARY 20, 2013—The 2013 Movement Electronic Music Festival, taking place May 25, 26 and 27 inside Detroit’s Hart Plaza, confirms 39 additional artists to its illustrious lineup of international heavyweights, rising stars and hometown favorites.
The second phase lineup includes a live set by the renowned producer Nicolas Jaar; French DJ and music producer Brodinski; as well as the legendary superstar duo and remix team Masters at Work - Kenny Dope and Louie Vega.
Many Detroit favorites have also been announced, including a live set by electronic saxophonist and Mad Liberation tour star, GRiZ; 7th City Distribution founder and early 90s techno DJ Daniel Bell, deep-house favorite Moodymann; and second wave techno pioneer Stacey Pullen.
The complete list of the additional 39 performances announced today, in alphabetical order, are as follows:
Al Ester
Adult. - live
Alton Miller
Ataxia
Audion - live
Azari & III - live
Ben Sims
Big Chocolate
Break Science - live
Brodinski
Bruce Bailey
Carlos Souffront
Daniel Bell
Dantiez Saunderson
DJ Godfather & DJ Zebo
DJ Minx featuring Diviniti & Eva Soul
Downlink
Ellen Allien
Erika - live
Gesaffelstein
Gramatik
Gregor Tresher
GRiZ - live
Hector
Laura Jones
Matt Tolfrey
Masters at Work - Kenny Dope & Louie Vega
Mr. Joshooa
Miguel Campbell
Milkman
Moodymann
Nicolas Jaar - live
Paper Diamond
Soul Clap
Stacey Pullen
Steffi
T.Williams
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs - live
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Today’s lineup is in addition to the phase one announcement made by Paxahau Promotions Group, which included A Tribe Called Red, Amtrac, Andy C, Art Department, Ben Klock b2b Marcel Dettmann, Big Gigantic, Brendon Moeller aka Echologist, Carl Craig, Dave Clarke, Dennis Ferrer, Derrick May & Kevin Saunderson, Drumcell, DVS1, George FitzGerald, Hatcha, J.Phlip, John Digweed, Luke Slater / P.A.S. - live, Maetrik, Mala, Mike Parker, Nicole Moudaber, Noisia, Onra, Paco Osuna, Richie Hawtin, Rrose, Ryan Elliott, Silent Servant, Slam, Steve Rachmad, SuperVision, Tensnake, Terrence Parker, The Bug, The M Machine, Tommy Four Seven and Truncate.
Tickets for Movement are on sale now ($79 Weekend / $199 VIP), and can be purchased by visiting www.Movement.us. After this Friday, February 22nd the cost for a three-day weekend pass will rise to $89. The cost for a three-day VIP pass will remain at $199 and includes many extras that can be found on the website.
The Movement Electronic Music Festival features: five technologically-rich outdoor stages; more than 100 artists; free Wi-Fi access on the grounds; a posh VIP setting located behind the main stage; dozens of official afterparties; an interactive technology center featuring the hottest gear in the industry; and several art displays to stimulate the senses. Over 107,000 people from around the globe attended the 2012 festival.
Awards and accolades received by the festival and producer include:
· Resident Advisor’s “Festival of the Month” for May 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 and 2007.
· “Best Niche Festival” 2011 Rolling Stone.
· #1 on the 2010 New York Post list of “10 Outstanding Music Fests.”
· “Best Annual Event” by the Real Detroit Weekly reader’s survey in 2012, 2011 and 2010.
· “Best Festival” by Metrotimes reader’s survey in 2012, 2011 and 2009.
· “Best Festival of the Year” by Metromix.com’s reader’s survey in 2012, 2011 and 2009.
· “Festival of the Year” by URB Magazine reader’s survey in 2008.
· URB Magazine named Paxahau “Promoter of the Year” in 2004.
About Paxahau
Paxahau, now in its eighth year as producers of the Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit, first established itself 15 years ago as an online resource to promote both Detroit and electronic music. Paxahau has since earned the respect of their peers and formed a very strong network of alliances throughout the music industry. Today, Paxahau Promotions Group is recognized across the world by artists and industry executives as a premier production and promotions organization. To learn more, visit www.paxahau.com.