Vertigo: a new dance music festival in the Italian Alps

This August sees a new festival launch in the heart of Italy's stunning Alpine region, featuring Cadenza, Get Physical, Culprit LA, Art of Dark and more

Jayne Robinson

Date published: 8th Jan 2013

Taking place in the remote mountain village of Pragelato, the intimate Vertigo Festival will bring together a host of global imprints to showcase some of the world's leading artists in electronic music against a backdrop of blue skies, crisp mountain air and a stunning landscape.

Representing Berlin based Get Physical will be M.A.N.D.Y., DJ T, Smash TV and Betoko, whilst Switzerland's Cadenza Records welcome Reboot, UNER, Michel Cleis and Andrea Oliva.

Culprit LA will also be bringing their Downtown Los Angeles rooftop vibe to the rolling mountains, with Droog, M.A.N.I.K, Inxec, Climbers and Lula Circus, whilst Manchester and Ibiza powerhouse Sankeys, will be venturing outside of their familiar club environment for the first time. Adding to the equation will be Darius Syrossian and Enzo Siragusa, with several more top headline artists TBA.
 
Vertigo also welcomes one of London’s most exciting and forward thinking labels in Art Of Dark,  who will be showcasing DJ W!LD, Hector and their stalwart residents Jack & I, Colin Chiddle and Charlie Dave Kent.
 
Also announced are Alex Niggemann, Daniel Bortz, Move D, Finnebassen, Chopstick & JohnJon, Hot Since 82, Flashmob, Fabio Giannelli, Jobe, Saytek LIVE, Silky, DZeta N’ Basile, with many more acts still yet to be unveiled.

Vertigo Festival, 15th - 17th August 2013
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