For its 14th edition, which took place between 3 and 6 April 2025, Rewire returned to the city centre of The Hague across more than 20 cultural venues. As ever, Rewire showcased genre-traversing and forward-thinking music, special projects, multidisciplinary performances, and much more across four days of sonic experimentation.
Line-up:
Able Noise
AKA HEX (Aïsha Devi & Slikback)
Alec Mateo
Alessandro Cortini 'Nati Infiniti'
Alvin Curran 'Solo'
Alvin Curran 'Canti Illuminati' (cancelled)
Alvin Curran 'Maritime Rites'
alys(alys)alys
Angelsen, Moroz & Tomala 'Membranes' (Sensory-sensitive Concert)
Angry Blackmen
Animistic Beliefs & Jeisson Drenth 'Thức Tỉnh'
Animistic Beliefs (DJ set)
Anja Lauvdal
Anna von Hausswolff
Antonina Nowacka ft. Anne La Berge & Doriene Marselje
Arooj Aftab
aya & MFO 'hexed!'
Backxwash
Bassvictim
Belia Winnewisser
Ben LaMar Gay Ensemble
Billy Bultheel 'A Short History of Decay'
billy woods
Body Meat
Body Meπa
BITOI
caroline
Chris Salter & Marije Baalman
Clarissa Connelly
Coby Sey (DJ set)
Colin Self 'Gasp!'
Colin Stetson
Comes & Veldman 'Manifest Exodus'
Contrafacta
Cortical
da Googie & Cara Tivey
De Schuurman
DJ Plead b2b rRoxymore
Djrum
Ego Death (Aho Ssan & Resina)
Eiko Ishibashi
Elisabeth Klinck
Elliot Galvin
Elori Saxl
emma dj (live)
emptyset
Erika de Casier
Ex-Easter Island Head
Farzané
Fennesz
Forensis & Bill Kouligas 'The Drum and The Bird'
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Gagi Petrovic & Modelo62 'Pay To Destroy'
Good Sad Happy Bad
Hassan Abou Alam (live)
Heinali & Andriana-Yaroslava Saienko 'Гільдеґарда' [Hildergard]
Heith
Holy Tongue meets Shackleton
Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti & Frank Rosaly 'MESTIZX'
Ioana Vreme Moser 'Coquetta'
Isaiah Hull 'POCOMANIA'
Jabu
JASSS & Ben Kreukniet
Joan La Barbara
John Glacier
Jules Reidy
Kali Malone 'All Life Long'
Kassie Krut
Katarina Gryvul with Alex Guevara 'Spomyn'
Kianí Del Valle Performance Group, Hamill Industries & Tayhana 'Cortex'
Kinlaw
Laurie Anderson
Lechuga Zafiro (live)
Lénok
Lol K
Lord Spikeheart
Loto Retina
Lukas De Clerck
Lyra Pramuk
Maggie Khorrami
MAISON the FAUX with YoungWoman & Arno Verbruggen 'GLAMPUSS'
Maria Somerville
Marianna Maruyama & Hessel Veldman 'Salt'
Matana Roberts 'Impressions of Coin Coin'
Matmos
maya dhondt
MC Yallah & Debmaster
Meara O’Reilly’s 'Hockets For Two Voices' (performed by Mingjia Chen & Linnea Sablosky)
Meetsysteem
Merche Blasco 'Fauna'
Milan W.
Moin ft. Sophia Al-Maria, Olan Monk & Coby Sey
Molina
more eaze & claire rousay
Nadia Struiwigh
NÆT
Nala Sinephro
Natural Wonder Beauty Concept
Nick Dunston 'Skultura'
No Plexus
Nyokabi Kariũki & Cello Octet Amsterdam 'Birdsongs from Kĩrĩnyaga'
NYX
Oceanic & Greetje Bijma
Oklou
Olan Monk
Olivia Block Trio 'The Mountains Pass'
Olof Dreijer & Diva Cruz
Osmium (Hildur Guðnadóttir, Rully Shabara, Sam Slater, James Ginzburg)
Panda Bear
Posuposu Otani
Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith
Radio Hito with Alex Andropoulos & David Bennewith
Raime (DJ set)
Red Brut
rEmPiT g0dDe$$
Sealionwoman
Sébastien Robert & Mark IJzerman 'Another Deep'
Seefeel
SML
Takkak Takkak
Taupe
Tayhana
The Handover
The Soft Pink Truth
Tristan Perich & ensemble 0 'Open Symmetry'
Two Shell
Use Knife
Verdensteatret 'Flat Sun'
Wendy Eisenberg
Yellow Swans
YHWH Nailgun
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Zoë Mc Pherson & Alessandra Leone
Aura Satz Warnings in Waiting
Chris Salter & Marije Baalman N-Polytope, Behaviors of Light and Sound After Iannis Xenakis
Coralie Vogelaar Interpersonal Biofeedback Apparatus Encoding Cardiac Fluctuations
Ioana Vreme Moser Fluid Anatomy
Natalia (Nika) Sorzano Mud and Sticky Band
Navid Navab & Garnet Willis Organism + Excitable Chaos
Zimoun Motos, Strings, Resonance Bodies
Reverie Garden by: Patrick McGlynn
Not to be Senseless, in collaboration with: iii & Journey Through the Senses
Paperwork does not work by Niccolò Angioni, Seolbeen Lee, Teade Ridder (Sonology, Royal Conservatoire)
The Lament of the Water by Alberto Berera, Sina Fard, Tewa Barnosa, Junying Wu (Sonology, Royal Conservatoire)
Collective Voices, with: Clarissa Connelly and Sian O'Gorman (NYX), & Radna Rumping
Content Care, with: Hassan Abou Alam and Use Knife
Conversation with: Alvin Curran, with Alvin Curran and Yannis Kyriakides
Conversation with: Aya, with Aya and Hugo Emmerzael
Conversation with: Joan La Barbara, with Joan La Barbara and Ceola Tunstall-Behrens
Fragile Minutes, with: rEmPiT g0dDe$$, alys(alys)alys, Federica Notari
Local cultures as artistic fabric by FLEE, with: Alan Marzo and Olivier Duport (FLEE), in collaboration with Page Not Found
Material Ecologies: Another Deep and Flat Sun, with: Asle Nilsen, Annike Flo, Espen Sommer Eide (Verdensteatret), Sébastien Robert, Mark IJzerman
Music Journalism Today & Rewire Reflections Zine Launch, with: Sasha Frere-Jones, Alan Marzo-Strani, Olivier Duport (FLEE project), Rewire Reflections participants, Hugo Emmerzael
Proximity Music, Echoes of Entropy, with: Ioana Vreme Moser, Navid Navab, Coralie Vogelaar, Yannik Güldner
Resonances of Change: Listening Beyond Timezones, with: Cristina Cochior (Varia), pantea (Khamoosh), Yamen Mekdad (Syrian Cassette Archives), Golnoosh Heshmati
Tactology Lab and Taxonomies of Noise, with: among others Roald van Dillewijn, Michelle Vossen, R ɅɅɅ F /Unbinare, Yolanda van Welij, Ash Kilmartin
The Drum and The Bird, with: Celina Abba, Mark Mushiba, Tobechukwu Onwukeme (Forensis), Giada Dalla Bontà
Where the Sound Becomes Witness, Norient x Rewire Publication Launch, with: Giada Dalla Bontà, Zahra Malkani, Zeynep Oral, Philipp Rhensius, Miriam Rasch, Katía Truijen
Between Soundwaves, with: Artificial Times and Studio for Immediate Spaces
Echoing Archives: Tracing Iran through Jazz and Big Band, with: Katayoun Arian and Mayomi Basnayaka
Sada, Sada or Sound/Forever, Forever/Sound, with: Zahra Malkani
The RING: On Instrumental Time. Instruments as Time-Pieces, with: Mo'ong Santoso Pribadi (Takkak Takkak), Billy Bultheel, Xenia Benivolski, Rachael Rakes
The RING: On Instrumental Time. Soundscapes as Timescapes, with: Merche Blasco, Juliette Lizotte, Nyokabi Kariũki, Xenia Benivolski, Rachael Rakes
An Ethics of Listening by: Miriam Rasch
Inner and Outer Worlds, with: Anna Lora, Annia Osuch, Daniel Lythgoe, Domenika Georgiou, Ioannis Michos, Wouter van den Elzen, Lila de Coninck (ArtScience, Royal Conservatory, and KABK)
Lecture Performance, in collaboration, with 1646, by: Mo Laudi
Noise as a form of Resistance by: CAAOSS
Bones, Drones and Tones, with: NYX
No Spectators at Chasm’s Door, with: Absala, Koen Gijsman, Aniketh, Deniz Hakman, Ömür Kırlı
Rewire Transmissions, with: Ceola Tunstall-Behrens
Sada, Sada or Sound/Forever, Forever/Sound, with: Zahra Malkani
Stilte Zine walk in workshop for children
Defying borders on air & the creation of translocal communities, with: Alba (Dublin Digital Radio), Ash Kilmartin (Radio WORM) & Samantha Lippett (ICRN)
Digital archives and the problem of preservation and ownership of web radio objects, with: Radna Rumping (JaJaJaNeeNeeNee) & Samantha Lippett (ICRN)
I <3 my radio stream, with: Carolyn Birdsall & Samantha Lippett (ICRN)
Radio WORM x Rewire
Archipelago of Earthen Bones — To Bunya by: Malena Szlam
Both, Instrument & Sound by: Sharlene Bamboat
Collective Monologue by: Jessica Sarah Rinland
Eastern Anthems by: Matthew Wolkow & Jean-Jacques Martinod
Intercepted by: Oksana Karpovych
La Laguna del Soldado by: Pablo Alvarez-Mesa
Panoptic by: Rana Eid
The Diary of a Sky by: Lawrence Abu Hamdan
Two Refusals (Would We Recognize Ourselves Unbroken?) by: Suneil Sanzgiri