Decentraland is set to host its most ambitious and innovative music festival yet, marking its third year with a fresh, digital-native approach. Scheduled from November 16th to 18th, the Decentraland Music Festival ’23 (#DCLMF23) promises an unparalleled immersive musical experience, free and accessible to everyone without the need for a virtual reality headset.
This year’s festival is a testament to the evolving landscape of music in the virtual realm. It features over 80 interactive performances, games, and events spread across three days. The festival is designed by 16 award-winning teams of virtual creators and game designers, ensuring an engaging and groundbreaking experience for attendees.
Diverse Musical Attractions
The festival boasts more than 80 performances by world-renowned artists and independent labels across five main stages. Highlights include headline acts by digital music pioneers such as Cora Novoa, Trick Daddy, GuccieToe, Bufalo, Glitch Rave, and Steve Sai.
Besides musical performances, attendees can participate in a variety of activities. These include jamming with friends in an interactive music river, building a collaborative art tower, battling a boss in a medieval village, and embarking on quests in a digital Neo-Techno Paganist rave.
The festival is not just about music; it explores the artist-fan relationship with interactive live performances. It also showcases a virtual transformation of fifty years of Hip Hop and introduces synthetic humans in the DJ scene. Furthermore, innovative music IP projects from Japan will be featured, demonstrating the fusion of gaming and music.
To assist attendees in navigating the festival, a comprehensive guide detailing each stage, immersive experience, and the game is available by Decentraland. It’s recommended to explore beyond the stages, as musical performances are integrated into various games and experiences.
Lastly, attendees are encouraged to stay updated with the festival schedule through the DCLMF23 Event Page and Twitter hashtag #DCLMF23. The full lineup and performance schedules are available on the official DCLMF23 website. Additionally, festival-goers can prepare their virtual avatars with themed attire and accessories available in the Decentraland Marketplace.