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August 28, 2023
MUTEK Montréal 2024: An Anniversary Edition Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation
August 20, 2023
Electronic Scene Legends at MUTEK Montreal this week!
This 24th edition of the Festival features performances by established figures in the electronic scene. Discover these artists who have shaped the electronic scene and immerse yourself in their worlds for an evening.
August 17, 2023
6 free DJ sets complete MUTEK Montréal’s programming
With its free outdoor stage called "Expérience," MUTEK Montréal aims to captivate the both its local audience and tourists venturing onto Esplanade Tranquille.
August 16, 2023
The 2023 Eco Guide, presented by RECYC-QUÉBEC
As MUTEK Montreal returns, so do our ecological objectives. We continue learning about how to reduce the impact of our events, and hope to embark the audience on this transformation.
July 17, 2023
Tactile music : when the object becomes sound
The notion of “electronic music artists making noise by pressing buttons” is a common theme in the collective imagination, with artists depicted hunched over machines and decks. Yet there's no denying the creativity of many performances that combat these prejudices.
June 6, 2023
The Cradle of Gabber Takes Over Montreal
MUTEK Montréal has always been a celebration of the global electronic music scene, with this year's lineup including a variety of artists from the Netherlands.
May 9, 2023
MUTEK Festival: six days and nights of sonic and visual discoveries
August 7, 2023
From Soundscapes to Landscapes
The situation is urgent! But we can still take action, each at our own scale and in many different ways. Many artists have understood this. As the last bastion against idiocracy, does art necessarily have to be militant?
July 18, 2023
MUTEK and EarthPercent Join Forces, Commit to Climate Action in the Music Industry
Co-founded by Brian Eno, EarthPercent provides a simple way for the music industry to support the most impactful organizations addressing the climate emergency all around the world.
June 30, 2023
Enter House of Moiré, Out Now on SteamVR
“An escapist, meditative and abstract atmospheric experience where the user can explore a world outside of our present reality.”
March 21, 2023
First announcement of MUTEK Festival: 33 unseen performances for a novel 24th Edition
The international electronic music and digital creativity festival MUTEK is proud to reveal the first names slated to be part of a 24th edition focused squarely on novelty and eclecticism.
February 8, 2023
News from the MUTEK Network
2022 Saw the return of several international editions of the Festival. We are looking forward to celebrating digital creativity and all facets of electronic music together, and we hope to see you at the various MUTEK editions around the world!
February 6, 2023
Avatar-MUTEK Creation and Dissemination Residency
Avatar and MUTEK join forces to launch their call for applications for the Avatar-MUTEK 2023 Creation and Dissemination Residency. This residency includes the presentation of the performative work during the 24th edition of MUTEK festival, which will take place from August 22 to 27 in Montréal.
December 7, 2022
Quebec digital arts export themselves to MUTEK Tokyo
After Barcelona in April, Buenos Aires in September and Mexico City in November, the seventh edition of MUTEK Japan, taking place from December 7 to 11, will welcome a selection of Quebec and Canadian artists to conclude a festive and unifying year throughout our network.
December 1, 2022
MUTEK Montréal 2023: Call for Projects
The call for projects for the 24th edition of the MUTEK Festival, which will be held in Montreal from August 22 to 27, 2023, is now close.
November 14, 2022
Immortelle, First XR Production of a Music Festival is out for Release!
MUTEK is proud to announce the release of Immortelle, in extended reality (XR) version, now available on SteamVR, VIVEPORT and soon on other online distribution platforms. This release represents MUTEK's debut as a producer of XR content.
November 8, 2022
Call for projects - 7th edition of Atelier Grand Nord XR
Call for projects for the 7th edition of Atelier Grand Nord XR (AGN XR), the international scriptwriting event dedicated to virtual reality projects organized by the Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
November 2, 2022
MUTEK Edition 23: Embracing New Realities
138 artists from 26 countries for a total of 82 live performances animated four venues in the Quartier des spectacles. 14 digital artworks were presented at the Tranquille esplanade or on the virtual.mutek.org platform, delivering 62 never-before-seen premieres to the curious and loyal public.
September 28, 2022
MUTEK 2022 Reflection by Matthew Raymond
This August, the Montreal writer, philosopher and musician, Matthew Raymond, attended the 2022 editions of the MUTEK forum and festival. During the week, he observed and reflected on the implications of MUTEK's return to fully in-person events. Read his thoughts here.
