Futuresonic 04 is an international festival of electronic music and media arts featuring artistic showcases, club events, workshops, discussions, installations, and interventions. The festival will present a range of electronic music events and media arts projects, and will explore twospecific themes:
Mobile connections:artistic projects exploring how perceptions of space and time are being reconfigured by wireless technologies and digital media, from the radio to mobile telephony, streaming and wireless lan. themes to include wireless interfaces, location based sound, distributed events, and mobile phone culture
Turntable re:mix : To mark the 25th anniversary of the technics 1200mk2 record deck, one of the most iconic cultural artefacts of the 20th century, a series of events will showcase the many diverse forms of turntable music and look over the horizon at emerging formats and post-turntable music. Futuresonic 04 Takes place from 29.04.04 – 02.05.04. in Manchester,U.K..[more @ www.futuresonic.com]