for me the professionalism of sonar was streets ahead, the quality of the second tier acts, sound systems, general ambience, cd/ t shirt stalls - all much better - then again i like minimal techno and house, and dislike dubstep ok barca didnt have the "happy camper" vibe but i wasnt feelin...
highs: frequency 7 - amazing 90 minutes colin dale (as ever) aphex (was an "experience" like no other - the crowd reaction really mad it althou at times it felt like being inside a cement mixer full of samples from "i care because you do") rob hall zion train the weather, the poo...