Best Overseas Festival? Us?

We've been nominated for Best Overseas Festival! Woohoo! But now we need some votes. So, please vote. It will take two seconds of your time. I think these people would vote:

Be cool like them.

Reliving the Melodica/Mixcloud boat party.

Fancy reliving some of Chris Coco's mixes from the legendary Melodica/Mixcloud boat party? Well you got it. Joining him, competition winner, True Jazz Child. For a little more insight - check out Chris Coco's blog.

Melodica 22 August 2011 (live SMS boat party mixes) by Chris Coco on Mixcloud

SMS 2012 SUPER EARLY BIRDS ON SALE + SURVEY COMPETITION WINNERS

So... this month, apart from pining and generally being off our feed, we learnt from our survey that...

* 70% of you thought SMS 2011 was good value

* 30% of you flocked in groups of 6 or more

and crucially...

* 50% of you got lucky ... (10% up on SMS 2010 survey "love action" findings... now that's a result... oh yes!)

And speaking of lucky, the following 4 survey respondents, picked at random, get a pair of tickets each to SMS 2012. Step forward:

ananova6@hotmail.com

jasmin-asoubar@arcor.de

kamenskai@gmail.com

rachel.harling@hotmail.com

And now for the best news ever...

VERY LIMITED SUPER EARLY BIRD TICKETS TO SMS 2012 (Thursday 2nd August to Monday 6th August) are on sale now HERE for £90 ...

THIS INCLUDES A FREE TRANSFER TO AND FROM ZADAR AIRPORT TO SMS(worth £20)VIA OUR TRANSPORT PARTNERS SHUTTLE TOURS (valid anytime between Wednesday 1st and Wednesday 8th August) !

Can't say fairer than that...

We will announce crews on board early November 2011, and full line up early 2012.

Love you... at least 50% of the time!

C & A

Early birds and winners...

Do you want to be here next year:

And be happy like her:

Hanging out with guys who wear this:

On one of these:

Do you?

Well, you jolly well can. So for your last chance to win one of 4 pairs of tickets to SMS 2012 just answer a couple of Qs on...

our survey ...

And as an after thought - super early bird tickets go on sale come Friday (the same day we announce winners of the survey giveaway). They're going to be super cheap, super fantastic.

Get involved!

And another review...

Test Pressing journo came to Croatia for a little sun and summer sounds. If you thought it impossible to recreate the SMS vibe, well, perhaps not. Grab a bath, salt, bottle of Jack, and read on...

(Image: Antony Price)
Find his words here.

Resident Advisor Review

Great review from the folk down at Resident Advisor - apparently our "close-knit community feel will surely transfer into another solid, sun-drenched showing for 2012". We like.

(Image: Antony Price)
Read it here.

Festival Snapshots

And our blog is back! Where it's been, who knows. Perhaps an extended Croatian holiday.
If you haven't already - I recommend you take a look at SMS2011 snapshots here. Huge thanks to the skills of Antony Price.