Sofia Mantoudi was born in Athens – Greece on January 1979. She listens to psytrance music since 1994.
She studied Fashion Design at one of the best colleges in Greece Pan Sik (Bolognia - Italy based college).
She playyed for first time as a dj in 2002 along with Neuromotor and Sam from Acidance records in Athens.
After many years listening to psy trance, it was early 1994 the first time she listened to goa trance music Sofia decided to involved even more the trance scene.
Sofia became recognizable after their remarkable releases on Discovalley Rec and Insomnia Rec co produced with a legend himself “Kindzadza”.
On the other hand, her dj sets were on highly demand from many party promoters world wide and that was the reason to guide her for searching all the time the freshest and more intelligent music to fulfill her sets.
It is now the time, as she believes to experiment and this what force her to move on by establishing this new label.
Her aim is to release the craziest and most mind blowing music that is produced around the world and transform MENTAL CRUELTY Rec on of the landmarks of the music she loves. MENTAL CRUELTY would be the platform for already established and known bands/producers along with new upcomers. SofiaX is opened to new ideas and experimentation but their goal is to release first class psychedelic music for the body the mind and the soul. Until now she played along with psytrance artists like : Psyfactor, Psykovsky, Kindzadza, Kemic Al , Psytour, Parasense, Freaking, Hokus Pokus, Glight, Overlap , Neuromotor ,djAnneli , Derango ,Denice Devils Mind Recs,Digital Talk, Menog,Whicked Hayo,Andromeda,Aerospace,Atomic Pulse,Fatali,Kox Box,Quantum,Penta,Silicon Sound,Sirius Isness,Vibe Tribe,Seroxat,Master Margherita,Claw,Doc@Candyflip,Stratos@CandyflipGuinea Pigs,Attoya,Vectro electro,Sungirl!

info :
Mental Cruelty Records
www.geomagnetic.tv
www.psybertribe.org
www.insomnia-records.ru
www.discovalleyrecords.com
spaces.msn.com/sofiaxfairy
www.myspace.com/djane_sofiax

Booking requests :
sofiax_bookings@hotmail.com

Contact: sofiax_fairy@hotmail.com

Main Stage : Artists & Djs

Syntax Error ( Parvati Records, Denmark )
Neuromotor ( Mechanik Records, France)
Iron Madness ( Beyond Logic Records, Israel )
Giuseppe ( Parvati Records, Denmark )
Vectro Electro ( Geomagnetic Records, Israel )
SofiaX ( Mental Cruelty Records, Athens )
Winter Demon ( Noize Conspiracy Records, Israel)
Gidra ( Parvati Records, Dubai )
Xiaoyu ( Sub Kesat, Israel)
Psychoz (Geomagnetic Records, Macedonia)
Braindrop ( Freakuencies, Dubai )
Dj Nitin ( Beyond Logic Records, India )
White Wizard ( Shamanfilm Records / Kabrathor Records, India )
Dj Nick ( ShivLink Records, India )
Janux ( Soundspecies, India )
Dale (India)
Aseem (Shanti Jatra, Nepal)
Tricky ( Australia )
Bhatte (Shanti Jatra, Nepal)
Vibe (Nepa Music Production, Nepal)
Kranti (Revolutions Records, Nepal)



Chill Out / Alternative Stage : DJs

Dj Shanti Alien (Israel)
JaffaSplaffa (Denmark)
Dj Psychogenesis (Lebanon)
Dj Shiven (Nepal)
DJital (Nepal)


Deco
Pixie [Dubai]


Venue
Borderland Resort is located 16 kilometers south of the Tibetan border and 3 hours drive from Kathmandu Valley alongside the gush and thrill of the enthralling Bhotekhosi River.
http://www.borderlandresorts.com/resort.htm


Weather
Nepal is at its most beautiful at the very start of the dry season from September to November, when the monsoons have left the countryside green and lush.
During October the temperature will range between max of 31 degrees and minimum of 17 degrees in Celsius.


Travel
Buses will leave from Tantra Bar, Thamel from 12 - 2 pm on 26th October. The last bus organized by us will leave at 4:30 p.m from Tantra Bar. If you want to take advantage of the free shuttle service, it is advisable to take a flight that reaches Kathmandu on or before 26th morning. Buses will return to Kathmandu on 28th October. Local buses to Kathmandu are available from the venue.


Entrance
Nepalese Rs 2000; INR.1250.00; Euro 23.00 at the door for the 3-day festival, which includes a bus ride from Kathmandu to the Festival Venue and back.
Pre purchase ticket available at:
Nepa Music Outlets, Thamel.
Tantra Bar, Thamel
Online Pre-sale coming soon.


Camping
There are acres of flat-land available for free camping. You are most welcome to bring your own tents. Only a limited number of tents will be available for hire at the venue.
Venue open for camping from the morning of 26th October.
For Prepaid Tents(sale only) contact : rodney@shantijatra.com


Currency
It is advisable that you carry Nepali rupees.


Food and Drinks
There will be a cash only counters for food and drinks.


First Aid
A friendly, professional and experienced team of Borderland Resort's medical staff will be on site for any undue emergencies.


For Info
rodney@shantijatra.com
aseem@shantijatra.com
robin@shantijatra.com


P.S : If anybody interested in putting up anykind of stalls, please email on any of the above.


Website : http://www.shantijatra.com (under construction)

Shanti Jatra Fullmoon Fesitval - 26, 27, 28 October - Nepal