Asia's largest electronic music festival at sea ITS THE SHIP 2018 is just around the corner, so get ready for a massive experience! Well its not just about electronic music, its gonna be a party with  Luxurious comforts range from the immaculate cabins to spa activities and top notch service all in the confines of a four-day, three-night festival. Dining options such as 24-hour catering and 5 star restaurants on board the vessel will ensure shipmates are never short of options while sailing the open seas - making it the festival to be at.

Artist Spotlight

7 Acts You Simply Can’t Miss At Asia’s Largest Music Festival At Sea ITS THE SHIP 2018

By Rohit Kaushik

October 04, 2018

Asia’s largest electronic music festival at sea ITS THE SHIP 2018 is just around the corner, so get ready for a massive experience! Well its not just about electronic music, its gonna be a party with  Luxurious comforts range from the immaculate cabins to spa activities and top notch service all in the confines of a four-day, three-night festival. Dining options such as 24-hour catering and 5 star restaurants on board the vessel will ensure shipmates are never short of options while sailing the open seas – making it the festival to be at.

We have added a few more regional artistes to our line up!
Welcome Al Ghazali, Devarra, Diana Dee, JYap, Kaku, Lissa Qash & RayRay to our roster!
Check out their music here: https://t.co/DDc0NLHHQL#ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/0VSZ9FfY1u

— It’s The Ship (@itstheshipasia) September 3, 2018

Well sometime ago they revealed a heavy lineup but we have compiled a list of acts from the already star studded lineup which you simply can’t miss!

1.  TECHNASIA

Technasia, aka Charles Siegling, has been turning electronic music lovers into believers throughout his career. A provocative artist with a taste for exploration, Technasia combines a sophisticated musical sensibility with restless curiosity#ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/qFRg9icJVp

— It’s The Ship (@itstheshipasia) August 27, 2018

Charles has a burning ambition to create music that transcends cultural barriers, and to captivate every audience. The proof of his success is in the list of clubs and festivals Technasia has played. Fans around the globe, from China, to Colombia, to the Czech Republic, know Technasia’s classic anthems including ‘Force’, ‘Oxide’ and ‘Evergreen’. And they know that every Technasia show takes the music to new heights.

2. MYRNE

With a style that encompasses an exciting blend of future pop, R&B and mainstage energy, DJ & Producer MYRNE garners fans in both the realms of easy listening and heavy bass alike.#ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/ZDoANDtqxk

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Manfred Lim, Singapore’s finest export to the dance music scene is the act who has been consistently dropping some of the stunning tunes on labels such as Mad Decent, Monstercat & more.His R&B/pop-influenced remixes and originals stem from his deep-seated desires to break conventional boundaries within music, growing up amidst authoritarian haze in Singapore. Lines blur between the electronic and the alternative for the classically-trained MYRNE, where every track released is unlike any other.

3. Hook N Sling

Australian DJ / Producer, Anthony Maniscalco better known by his stage name Hook N Sling, has a proven history of releasing records that cut through the noise, showing a constant evolution ahead of the game. #ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/OeoGbaR2Wh

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The Aussie act is one of those genre-blending house producers the scene ever had. He has a proven history of releasing records that cut through the noise, showing a constant evolution ahead of the game. With several platinum selling records to his name as well as a packed tour schedule headlining almost every major club around the world, Hook has garnered an ever growing international fan base

4. FRANKY RIZARDO

DJ, producer, label boss Franky Rizardo- this young artist continues to prove himself as one of Holland’s finest exports in dance music, demonstrating a solid production career with releases spanning a collection of top labels.#ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/htgrmbgKm0

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Holland’s finest exports in house music, Franky has been smashing stages across the globe with his solid production career with releases spanning a collection of top labels. The young House genius has performed at We Are FSTVL, Defected Croatia, Tomorrowland, and Mysteryland. There’s no doubt, Franky’s versatile production & shows have lead him steadily to become one of house music’s most dynamic individuals.

5. ESTIVA

Steven Baan (born 18 December 1987), known professionally Estiva, is a Dutch musician, record producer and DJ. His creative studio outings result in a unique and modern blend of groovy techno orientated beats and emotional progressive melodies. #ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/YBYFrC8fxD

— It’s The Ship (@itstheshipasia) August 3, 2018

With a much loved, personal approach and a loyal fan base, Estiva’s melodic, emotive and upbeat style has lead to consistent support from the industry’s biggest influences, including; Tiësto, Nicky Romero, Armin van Buuren, Above & Beyond, Dash Berlin and many more, ESTIVA has become one of the biggest acts in the world. Estiva’s dynamic live sets are always bursting with energy.

6. DROELOE

Dutch producer Vincent Rooijers and visual designer Hein Hamers are DROELOE. Hailing from The Netherlands, the duo’s emphasis_on their artistic strengths has seen them weave sonically and visually intricate stories through their music. #ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/O2ELndXdgw

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Back in the year 2016, Vincent Rooijers & Hein Hamers came in to the spotlight which saw them debuting on the San Holo’s label bitbird. They are known for their signature bright and percussive future bass sound with an emphasis on visual aesthetics. Their sets are absolutely next level which push their creative boundaries as audio and visual artists.

7. Grandtheft

Grandtheft is a Producer/DJ based in Toronto, Canada. Establishing an eclectic, custom club sound by playing largely his own originals and remixes, he has slayed clubs worldwide and is respected as one of the best live DJs Canada has to offer.#ITSSG18 #ITSTHESHIP #MOTHER5HIP pic.twitter.com/lfSvUNfPRu

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The Toronto based act rose up to new heights when he released he collaborated with Diplo to remix Calvin Harris and Florence Welch’s hit “Sweet Nothing”. Grandtheft’s productions have garnered heavy support from the likes of Diplo, Major Lazer, A-Trak, Flosstradamus, Skream, Zeds Dead to name a few. He has made a mark in the industry with with his eclectic, custom club sound by playing largely his own originals and remixes, Grandtheft has slayed clubs worldwide and is respected as one of the best live DJs Canada has to offer.

Well the whole lineup is absolutely dope, so make sure you don’t miss an experience of a lifetime! The fifth anniversary edition of ITS THE SHIP  will take place from the 4th through the 7th of November 2018.  The cruise will set sail from Singapore to Phuket & back.

For more information: https://www.itstheship.com/