Dixon, Satori (Live) & PAAX at Scorpios

Scorpios brought three different approaches to electronic music onto its Paraga terrace on 17 September. Dixon's carefully sequenced selections, Satori's live use of instruments and electronic textures, and PAAX's rhythm-led sound gave the programme more range than a single-artist sunset set. The published running time stretched from late afternoon to midnight, allowing the setting and the music to change together as daylight left the terrace.

For a guest, the appeal was the contrast between a social open-air arrival and a more focused night-time performance. The venue's hospitality setting remained part of the experience, rather than a separate prelude to it. This combination of artist booking, timing and guest movement is one reason performance-led planning in Mykonos deserves attention beyond the headline names. The evening was a Scorpios programme, not an Archaeopolis production.