The Comet is Coming, Jeff Mills, Yves Tumor and object blue announced for Dekmantel Festival 2019

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Dekmantel Festival has revealed the full line-up for its 2019 edition.

Made up of Crack Magazine cover star Shabaka Hutchings, drummer Betamax Killer and synth player Danalogue the Conqueror, jazz trio The Comet is Coming joins the festival’s sprawling programme. Yussef Dayes has also been announced, along with Yves Tumor, Sarah Davachi and Sun O))).

Furthermore, former cover star Jeff Mills will also be gearing up for Dekmantel’s next chapter. The festival’s electronic line-up features the likes of Bristol’s Batu, Ben UFO with Blawan, Caterina Barbieri, Dr Rubinstein, Elena Colombi, Afrodeutsche, Eris Drew with Octo Octa, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Skee Mask, DJ Python, Palms Trax, Orpheu the Wizard, object blue, Powell and upsammy.

Live sets will be helmed by Marie Davidson, Umwelt and more. Japanese producer Shinichi Atobe will also be making his European debut at Dekmantel. Check out the full line-up below.

The festival is set to stage its seventh edition on 31 July to 4 August. Over 100 sets will be held across various venues around the IJ river and under the trees of the Amsterdamse Bos.

Head to Dekmantel’s website for more information, and read our in-depth feature with object blue.

Line-up
Adam X
Adiel
Afrodeutsche
Ahmed Fakroun
Alexander Robotnick (live)
Amato and Adriani (live)
Andrew Weatherall
Arp Frique and Family
Arpanet
Batu
Bear Bones, Lay Low (live)
Ben UFO and Blawan
Bjarki (live)
Black Merlin
Bruce
Bufiman
Carista
Caterina Barbieri
Charles Manier (live)
Cio D’or
Cosmic Force (live)
Cybotron
Danny Krivit
De Ambassade
Deena Abdelwahed – Khonnar (live)
Dekmantel Soundsytem
Demdike Stare (live)
Deniro
Donato Dozzy
Donna Leake
Dr. Rubinstein
Elena Colombi
Equiknoxx ft. ShaniqueMarie (live)
DJ Fett Burger
Freddy K
Galaxian (live)
Haron
Héctor Oaks
Identified Patient
Interstellar Funk
Jah Wobble and Bill Laswell
Jeff Mills
Jex Opolis
John T. Gast (live)
John Talabot
Jon Hopkins (DJ)
Kamaal Williams
Kassem Mosse (live)
Leroy Burgess
The Lotus Eaters (Lucy and Rrose) (live)
Loud-E
Low Jack, J-Zbel (live)
Judaah (BFDM Showcase)
Mala
Marcel Dettmann
Marie Davidson (live)
Merel
Motor City Drum Ensemble
Mozhgan
Mulatu Astatke
Nadia Struiwigh (live)
Neon Chambers (live)
Nitzer Ebb
Nosedrip
Nu Guinea (live)
object blue (DJ)
Oceanic (live), Mattheis (live)
Oberman (Nous’Klaer Audio Showcase)
Octo Octa and Eris Drew
Olivia
Orpheu the Wizard
Palms Trax
Paquita Gordon
Parrish Smith
Pasiphae
Peaking Lights (live)
Pharoah Sanders Quartet
Planetary Assault Systems (live)
Powell (live)
DJ Python
RAMZi (live)
Raphaël Top-Secret
Róisín Murphy
Roza Terenzi
San Proper
Sarah Davachi
Shinichi Atobe (DJ)
SHXCXCHCXSH (live)
Skatebård (live)
Skee Mask and Zenker Brothers
Slikback
Solar and Cinnaman
SPFDJ
DJ Spinna
Stellar OM Source (live)
DJ Storm
Sunn O)))
Surgeon
Suzanne Ciani
Terekke (live)
Terrence Dixon (live)
Territroy (live)
The Comet is Coming
The Empire Line (live)
The Exaltics (live)
The Transcendence Orchestra
Tutu
Tzusing
Ugandan Methods (live)
Umwelt (live)
upsammy
Vatican Shadow (live)
Wally Badarou
Yu Su
Yussef Dayes
Yves Tumor