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Sonja Moonear

Friday Forest Stage
Sonja Moonear will play Paradies Garten Festival on Friday at the Forest Stage together with: Alice & Jpeg, Dr Banana & Apua & Stipo, Mari.te & Rayya & Saba

Sonja Moonear is a Swiss DJ and producer with over two decades of experience, known for her impeccable record selection and a flair for funky, trippy house and high-quality techno beats. She started her journey in the Geneva squat scene of the 90s and became a resident at Weetamix, a pivotal club in the rise of electronic culture. As a member of the minimal scene, she connected with the Perlon label and its community, which influenced her style. Co-founding Junction SM with Dandy Jack, Sonja went on to work with international artists and launch her vinyl-only imprint, Ruta5. A collector and DJ, her style blends house, techno, and minimal with smooth, subtle transitions. A key figure at venues like Club Der Visionaere and institutions such as fabric, Sonja continues to captivate audiences globally, earning accolades like the 2023 Swiss Prize for Music. Her empathetic connection with the crowd and joy in music remain her defining traits.

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