Montreal's MUTEK Unveils Initial 2015 Lineup

BY Sarah MurphyPublished Feb 17, 2015

Long-running Montreal electronic music festival MUTEK turns a sweet 16 this year, and to mark the special occasion, organizers have delivered another impressive lineup of performers.
 
Andy Stott, Boundary, Cobblestone Jazz, DBX, James Holden, John Tejada, Kiasmos, Lucy, Millie & Andrew, P. Trafford, Pole, Richard Devine, Rival Consoles, Rrose, Session Victim, Sherwood & Pinch, Steffi, AtomTM & Robin Fox present Double Vision, AtomTM & Tobias, and Strategy mark the first round of confirmed appearances.
 
With an emphasis on celebrating the unique live experiences electronic music, there are sure to be some memorable moments throughout the weekend.
 
"As digital and electronic culture has matured and evolved, MUTEK is proud to maintain its unique position and reputation for emphasizing live performance in this ever-mutating realm," reads a press release. "A core value since its inception, MUTEK seeks out and promotes original creations that unfurl in real time, underlining the immediacy and sense of happening that the whole festival thrives on, for both performers and audiences alike."
 
The 2015 instalment of MUTEK runs from May 27 to 31 at the Musée d'Art Contemporain, as well as other locations across the city. Full details and ticketing information can be found here, and expect more artists to be announced soon.

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