Stop Making Sense Festival – Croatia
aaamusic | On 27, Feb 2013
Stop Making Sense announces Boat Parties!
Adds Steve Bug, John Talabot, Radio Slave, T.Williams and more to the party…
Stop Making Sense
August 1-4 2013
The Garden, Tisno, Croatia
Four days and four nights of dancing in the sun, by the sea and under the stars, Stop Making Sense is a celebration of electronic music, a sun-‐drenched holiday and a thrilling mini-‐break all rolled into one. Announcing another impressive wave of artists – including Steve Bug, John Talabot, Radio Slave and T.Williams – SMS steps up, promising that this will be the best year yet.
One of Croatia’s most discerning and respected parties, Stop Making Sense hosts club gangs from across Europe, who each choose their own headline guests. Just added, Trouble Vision party with John Talabot, CRACK Magazine welcome Radio Slave to the fold, FACT flex with Steve Bug, T.Williams and Braiden, and Lindstrøm is in aTendance with Orlando Boom, alongside Kiwi.
electric minds host Mano Le Tough, while the AUS collective is represented by Will Saul, Midland and Appleblim. Warm presents Innervisions’ Âme & Dixon, Sub Club brings Prins Thomas, and San Soda is brought along by Love Fever. Zagreb club collective Croa3a Calling is a collaboration between some of the Croatian capital’s top club crews. They take over proceedings on Thursday, with the freshest homegrown music talent. And with more acts still to be announced, SMS 2013 is looking like a vintage year.
Âme & Dixon | Steve Bug | Lindstrøm | John Talabot | Radio Slave T.Williams | Prins Thomas | Will Saul | Midland | San Soda
Mano Le Tough | Appleblim | Braiden | Harri & Domenic
A&A | Ali TilleX | Brighton | Dolan Bergin | Examine | Jan Kinčl Zero | Kiwi | Labud | Luka K | Madera Verde Mimi | Mr Solid Gold | Nikola | Pardon My French | Park Ranger | Rob Summerhayes | Your Name
electric minds / Trouble Vision / AUS / Warm / Sub Club / Orlando Boom / Love Fever / CRACK Magazine / FACT / Croa3a Calling
SMS Teaser from Anomalous Visuals on Vimeo.
Not satisfied with just boosting the party prospects on land, Stop Making Sense announce the lineups for the legendary Stop Making Sense Boat Par3es. Grab your ticket now for one of the highlights of Stop Making Sense; tour the beautiful Dalmatian Coast by day or night as each party crew takes to the waves, along with some very special guests.
With two trips per day, highlights include FACT hosting T.Williams and Braiden on Thursday. Friday kicks off with Trouble Vision and John Talabot by day, and Love Fever and San Soda by night. On Saturday AUS take the helm by day with Will Saul, Midland and Appleblim, and Orlando Boom bring Lindstrøm and Kiwi at night. And Sunday sees CRACK present Radio Slave, and Warm with Âme & Dixon. Tickets for these four-‐hour sunshine sojourns are £15 per session and will sell out quickly – be warned. Full lineups:
Thursday
Day: Croatia Calling presents Brighton, Jan Kinčl Zero, Labud, Luka K | Your Name – special £10 boat party! Night: FACT presents T.Williams, Braiden
Friday
Day: Trouble Vision presents John Talabot Night: Love Fever presents San Soda
Saturday
Day: AUS presents Will Saul, Midland, Appleblim Night: Orlando Boom presents Lindstrøm, Kiwi
Sunday
Day: CRACK Magazine presents Radio Slave Night: Warm presents Âme & Dixon
A music event without pretension, full of warmth and a strong sense of community, Stop Making Sense is all about the sunshine, the people, the music, the escape. The music runs from 12 noon until 1am at the main site with its private beach, water-‐side dancefloor, boat parties, wine and cocktail bars and food stalls.
From 12am to 6am Stop Making Sense goes late-‐night at Barbarella’s, a truly stunning state-‐of-‐the-‐art beach-‐side open-‐air club. An essential part of the Stop Making Sense experience, it rivals anything Ibiza has to offer, with lineups coming from the SMS crews. Thursday belongs to Love Fever and San Soda. Friday brings FACT with Steve Bug, T.Williams and Braiden. Saturday is Orlando Boom’s chance to shine, with Lindstrøm and Kiwi. And on Sunday it goes off with Warm closing with Âme & Dixon.
Gekng to this sunshine escape in Croatia is easier than ever with many low-‐cost airlines flying in to the nearby town of Split from all over Europe (with a 50-‐minute transfer – SMS provides coach transfers priced at £15 to and from the airport). On-‐site accommodation ranges from fully loaded apartments to Raj style tents and PODPADS to gives you the freedom to relax just two minutes from the party. If you choose to stay offsite, the local town of Tisno and the island of Murter boasts a wide range of apartments and hotels, amazing restaurants + beautiful secluded bays and beaches to explore before and aper the party.
Tickets
With early bird tickets now sold out, an Advance Ticket to Stop Making Sense is £120 – and there’s no booking fee! Group discount: Buy FIVE tickets and get ONE extra ticket FREE (details on website)
Boat parties £10-‐£15 (two daily four-‐hour jaunts around deserted islands -‐ on sale NOW)
All tickets available at www.stopmakingsense.yokaboo.com
