PhotoSónar takes place at two decidedly different sites, Sónar by Day and Sónar by Night, both using trade-fair complexes. It’s a festival of the experimental and the crowd-pleasing, the subtle and the unsubtle, scaled from quiet small-auditorium performances to seismic stadium dance music. Here are 15 of the best sets from Sónar 2017. PhotoARCA WITH JESSE KANDA Arca — the Venezuelan musician Alejandro Ghersi — has brought his electronic music to collaborations with Björk and Kanye West. PhotoVALGEIR SIGURDSSON There was room at Sónar for classical chamber music that happened to have a penumbra of electronic effects.

Source: New York Times June 18, 2017 22:52 UTC