The Chemical Brothers and Smith & Lyall
@ THE CUBE
Casa Batlló and Sónar present “Music: Response”, a 360º audiovisual installation
WHERE
- THE CUBE
- Basement of Casa Batlló
- Passeig de Gràcia 43, Barcelona
WHEN
- Starting May 24
- Tickets on sale now
- OPENING HOURS
First entry: 9:00
Last: 11:45pm
Limited capacity
Dive into the creative universe of The Chemical Brothers and Smith & Lyall
MUSIC BY THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS
An immersive 360º image and their well-known music are combined in the ground-breaking Chemical Brothers project “Music: “Response.” The listener is taken through an exuberant and multisensory world by this original soundtrack, which reinterprets their beloved songs. Custom graphics that encircle and create a totally immersive atmosphere accompany every beat and music. The Chemical Brothers’ inventiveness is reflected in the unique blending of sound and visual that results, pushing the boundaries of what music and art can achieve together.
THE CUBE BY CASA BATLLÓ & SÓNAR
VISUAL ART BY SMITH & LYALL
THE CUBE opens its doors to electronic music and video art
THE CUBE
SÓNAR
THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS
SMITH & LYALL
The Chemical Brothers’ legendary live shows are the creation of the show directors Adam Smith and Marcus Lyall. Smith and Lyall are famed for their avant-garde approach, creating immersive experiences that blend powerful images with potent music. By arresting graphics and dynamic stage design, their work enhances the duo’s electric sound and makes concerts into multi-sensory events. Smith and Lyall are among the primary contributors to the iconic live shows of The Chemical Brothers, and as a result, they continue to set the standard for live performance and raise the bar in the electronic music industry.
FAQS
Is this pass inclusive of the Casa Batlló visit?
It is not, in fact. “Music: Response” will be held in THE CUBE, which is Casa Batlló’s basement. The entrance is at 43 Passeig de Gràcia as well.
What kind of show is this?
A fifteen-minute audiovisual event, “Music: Response” takes place in THE CUBE, a cube with six LED screens. The Chemical Brothers’ show designers, Smith & Lyall, created the video art.
When does the experience end?
Thirty minutes or so from arrival, including the themed walk to THE CUBE, the fourteen-minute multimedia presentation, and departure.
Will everyone find it appropriate?
No, “Music: Response” is not advised for people under 16 or for those with heart problems, epilepsy, claustrophobia, vertigo, low vision, or extreme sensitivity because it takes place in an enclosed area at night.
