Stop Making Sense 2013

Stop Making Sense the international music festival with a capacity of 2,000 returns for a fourth year of Balkan based beats from Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th August 2013 at a secluded and private bay in the village of Tisno, Croatia combined with an amazing outdoor seaside club 7km down the road. Showcasing live acts & DJs in the sunshine and under the stars, Stop Making Sense brings London, Glasgow & Paris club & concert promoters to the beachside location.

Tisno part straddles the Croatian mainland and the Island of Murter, linked by a 20m bridge. The town offers a host of restaurants, cafes, apartments and small boutique hotels.

Line-up

Ame & Dixon, Steve Bug, Lindstrom, John Talabot, Radioslave, T.Williams, Prins Thomas, Sebo K, Will Saul, Midland, Mano Le Tough, Session Victim, San Soda, Appleblim, Braiden, Harri & Domenic, A&A, Ali Tillett, Brighton, Dolan Bergin, Examine, Jan Kincl Zero, Kiwi, Labud, Luka K, Madera Verde, Mimi, Mr Solid Gold, Nicole, Pardon My French, Park Ranger, Rob Outch, Rob Summerhayes, Your Name, Danza Macabra, Moa Pillar, Kito Jempere, Vincent Duff, Silk 86, and Serge Gastique.

The list of crews taking part includes Trouble Vision, Warm, Electric Minds, Aus, Sub Club, Orlando Boom, Love Fever, Crack, Fact, Croatia Calling, Anomalous Visuals, Plusplusplus, Danza Macabra, and Love Fever joining the party.

Tickets

The early bird offer has ended. Tickets are priced at £120. There's also a limited offer of combined accommodation and festival pass ticket gives five or seven nights with an on-site apartment and festival ticket included priced at £206 per person. To buy tickets, click here.

Over 16s only.

Boat Parties

Thursday:
Day: Croatia Calling presents Brighton, Jan Kinčl Zero, Labud, Luka K, Your Name - special £10 boat party!
Night: FACT presents T.Williams, Braiden

Friday:
Day: Trouble Vision presents John Talabot
Night: Love Fever presents San Soda

Saturday:
Day: AUS presents Will Saul, Midland, Appleblim
Night: Orlando Boom presents Lindstrøm, Kiwi

Sunday:
Day: CRACK Magazine presents Radio Slave
Night: Warm presents Âme & Dixon

Boat party tickets are limited to just 200 per boat & are available for around £10. DJs are set to blast each day with a feast of sunshine beats.

Accommodation

Within the festival site itself and built up on the hills overlooking the bay is a small onsite apartment village and luxury boutique camping for those who want to be as close to the action as possible. There are also hotels, campsites, apartments and villas and even boats all within close proximity to the festival site.

Getting there

Tisno is located 45km south of Zadar airport and 65km north of Split airport.

More information will be here when available.