Baku to host Unsound Festival

By Azernews

By Laman Ismayilova

Unsound is an international festival of electronic and experimental music, with events taking place around the world. 

Now the festival comes to the City of Winds, bringing concerts, club nights and artist talks on June 1-2, Day.Az reported.

Berlin-based Lebanese musician Rabih Beaini will perform in Kirche, as well as play a unique DJ set in the club program.

Australian audio-visual maestro Robin Fox will also perform in Kirche, combining sound and laser in a spectacular show.

The club program will take place across two nights at Sintetik club, with a host of artists coming to Baku for the first time, including German artist Errorsmith and Berlin-based French artist Kangding Ray - both playing live - Kazakhstan’s Nazira and Polish Unsound resident DJ Olivia. Local artists will include Hazi Karim, Toghrul, Dihaj, Naschkatze and Leo Hazree to give a taste of the local Baku scene.

Baku events will be free of charge.

The festivals program include:

Friday 01.06.2018.

Venue: Kirche

19:00 - Rabih Beaini (LB/DE) live
20:30 - Robin Fox (AU) live laser show

Address:  41, 28 May Street

Venue: Sintetik

00:00 - Hazi Karim (AZ) dj set
02:00 - Kangding Ray (FR/DE) live
03:00 - Olivia (PL) dj set
05:00 - Toghrul (AZ) dj set

Address: 26(44) S. Vurgun Street

Saturday  02.06.2018.

Venue: ZION hostel

17:00 - The Development of Electronic and Experimental Music Scenes, with Mat Schulz (AU/PL) and Nazira (KZ) 
18:00 - The Creative Process and Innovation in Music, with Robin Fox (AU), Rabih Beaini (LB/DE) and Kangding Ray (FR/DE)

Address: 101 Alovsat Guliyev Street

Venue: Sintetik

23:00 - Dihaj (AZ) live00:00 - Naschkatze (AZ) live
01:00 - Errorsmith (DE) live
02:00 - Rabih Beaini (LB/DE) dj set
03:30 - Nazira (KZ) dj set
05:30 - Leo Hazree (AZ) dj set

Address: 26(44) S. Vurgun Street