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Laurent Garnier, Charlotte De Witte and Ben Klock added to Sónar Festival

The Barcelona event runs from June 14 to 16

Sónar Festival has added over 50 names to its line-up for June 14 to 16.

Laurent Garnier's inclusion is a standout as the French techno mainstay presents Laurent plays Garnier, a DJ set exclusively featuring his own tracks and remixes on the opening day.

Ben Klock and Japanese artist DJ Nobu will play together, while Thom Yorke, Charlotte De Witte, Octo Octa, Bonobo, Sinjin Hawke & Zora Jones and Modeselektor all DJ.

Diplo has his own showcase featuring Distruction Boyz, Mr Eazi and Kampire. Live sets come from Agoria and Fatima Al Qadiri.

Previously announced artists include Richie Hawtin, Bicep and Helena Hauff.

The Barcelona event celebrates its 25th anniversary this summer, promising over 140 artists and nine stages as part of Sónar by Day and Sónar by Night.

[Photo: Marie Wyants]

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