What would Extremely be with out Carl Cox?
It is a honest query, contemplating the techno legend has carried out a staggering 19 instances because the pageant’s inception again in 1999. A lynchpin of Extremely’s storied RESISTANCE MegaStructure, Cox did not seem final 12 months however is now returning in 2025 and as soon as once more shaping the occasion’s future by debuting an formidable dwell present, “Evolution.”
The efficiency will harken again to the ethos of 2022’s scintillating Digital Generations album, Cox’s first-ever physique of labor, he advised us on the time, as a dwell artist. He’ll be utilizing a mix of {hardware} and software program “to create and manipulate sounds in real-time,” he stated.
“I’ll be playing my music live on stage, using a combination of hardware and software to create and manipulate sounds in real-time,” Cox defined. “Unlike a DJ set with pre-recorded tracks, or my hybrid set that combines elements of live performance and DJing, I’ll be crafting and evolving the music live, adding an extra layer of spontaneity and energy to the performance.”
Celebrating the pageant’s twenty fifth anniversary, he is additionally bringing his “Carl Cox Invites” sequence to Extremely for the primary time this 12 months, inviting Adam Beyer, Richie Hawtin DEF EFX X0X, Stephan Bodzin, Joris Voorn, Dubfire EVOLV, Marc Romboy and a particular b2b efficiency between him and Christopher Coe.
We have teamed with the enduring pageant to share an unique choice of tracks, curated by Cox, for its official Spotify playlist, System Breach.
“My playlist for System Breach is going to knock you out,” Cox tells EDM.com. “I didn’t hold anything back for this one and I think it’s a perfect soundtrack for the countdown to Ultra’s 25-year anniversary. See you on the dancefloor!”
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