Nuits Sonores
28 May - 01 June 2025
Lyon, France

Nuits sonores Lab 3

Friday 30 May
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT
10:30 — 23:00
Requires a reservation

Nuits sonores and European Lab present their Nuits sonores Lab program of debates and ideas on the theme of Techno-politics.

4 days of workshops, talks, interviews and a radio platform featuring international webradios at the heart of the festival.

Artists, labels, collectives, festivals, media and committed thinkers from Europe’s independent cultural sphere will share their perspectives and formulate responses to the techno-political issues of today’s world.

10:30 — 12:30  Workshop in French  AI and Open Source in Sound Creation: Breaking Free from Big Tech [In partnership with TIMES]

Hôtel71 

This workshop will explore, in a plural and committed vision, how art, technology and social reflection intertwine to open up new avenues of emancipation.

With Matheus Souza de Freitas (CNSMD, BR), Lucien Basdevant (CNSMD, FR), Félix Lacquement (CNSMD, FR)

Registration

 

 

10:30 — 12:30  Workshop in English The Internet Is a Horrible Place and I’m Here to Make It Worse [In partnership with TIMES, co-curated with Insomnia]
Hôtel71
During the workshop, the artist will guide participants through an intricate network of niche telegram channels, Discord servers, popular subreddits, official and fake user accounts and bases, providing them with a strategic toolbox for investigating and analysing fringe Internet communities that are involved, in different ways and degrees, in the production and reproduction of online violence.

With Noura Tafeche (Visual artist | Internet)

Registration

 

16:15 — 17:45  Talk in French  Grünt Talks
Les Grandes Locos — Garage
Grünt and Nuits sonores Lab are joining forces to present Grünt Talks, a programme hosted live at Nuits sonores and on Twitch, featuring Jean Morel and David Bola, discussing the latest news and trends in the rap world.

With Mehdi Maïzi (Rap journalist | FR), Sandra Gomes (Head of Music at Konbini | FR)
Moderated by: David Bola (Grünt | FR), Jean Morel (Grünt | FR)

Requires a ticket for DAY 3

 

17:00 — 23:00 Radio Lab with Mutant Radio
Les Grandes Locos — Radio 

The trendsetting webradio Mutant Radio, based in Tbilisi, will step out of its famous wagon to broadcast from Lyon. A takeover featuring discussions, listening conferences, and DJ sets centered around Georgian culture.

17:00 — 18:00 Listening Session
With Mess_Montage (Musician, Artist, Educator | GE)

18:00 — 19:00 Talk Stories of the Ukrainian underground scene
With Diana Berg (Platform Tu | UA) and Nastya Vogan (Artist | UA)

19:00 — 20:00 Talk Insights in the heart of Georgian protest and activism
With Nino Davadze (Mutant Radio | GE), Mariam Otarashvili (Mutant Radio | GE), Arnaud Contreras (Radio Producer and Photographer | FR) and Mess_Montage (Musician, Artist, Educator | GE)
Moderated by Laurent Bigarella (Reset! network, Arty Farty | FR)

20:00 — 21:00 Talk Representation & Transnational Solidarities
With Nastya Vogan (Artist | UA) and Monster (Oramics | PL)
[In partnership with TMLAB]


21:00 — 22:00 DJ Set — Monster (Oramics | PL)

22:00 — 23:00 DJ Set — Cornelius Doctor (Artist | FR)

Requires a ticket for DAY 3

On Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31, Nuits sonores Lab and the ADAMI renew their collaboration, initiated in 2022, in support of women artists.

This free training and professionalization program is dedicated to emerging French electronic music producers. Over two half-day workshops led by industry professionals, participants will be guided in exploring their creativity and developing new skills—helping to foster a more equitable and diverse lineup of artists on the European and international scene.
The program also encourages knowledge-sharing and mentorship among the eight participants.

 

Scènes
Hôtel71
Matheus Souza de Freitas Matheus Souza de Freitas
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Hôtel71
Félix Lacquement & Lucien Basdevant (Les Acousmaflics) Félix Lacquement & Lucien Basdevant (Les Acousmaflics)
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Hôtel71
Noura Tafeche Noura Tafeche
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Hôtel71
Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Mutant Radio Mutant Radio
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Nastya Vogan Nastya Vogan
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Monster Monster
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Cornelius Doctor Cornelius Doctor
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Mess_Montage Mess_Montage
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Nino Davadze Nino Davadze
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Mariam Otarashvili Mariam Otarashvili
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Diana Berg Diana Berg
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Arnaud Contreras Arnaud Contreras
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Laurent Bigarella Laurent Bigarella
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Radio
Les Grandes Locos — Garage
Mehdi Maïzi Mehdi Maïzi
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Garage
Sandra Gomes Sandra Gomes
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Garage
Jean Morel Jean Morel
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Garage
David Bola David Bola
Friday 30 May
10:30 — 23:00
Les Grandes Locos, Hôtel71, HEAT – Les Grandes Locos — Garage