Festival No. 0000069 · Est. 1980
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Somewhere in Seattle
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Seattle Center
- Address
- 305 Harrison St. 98109
- City
- Seattle, US
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Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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AJR formed in New York, United States, in 2006. Plays alternative pop, electropop, indie pop, pop. -
Arkells formed in Hamilton, Canada, in 2006. Plays alternative rock. -
Bahamas was born in Toronto, Canada, on 28 April 1981. Plays folk. -
Bas was born in Paris, United States, on 27 May 1987. Plays hip hop, trap. -
Bishop Briggs was born in London, United Kingdom, on 18 July 1992. Plays alternative rock, electronic, folk, indie pop, indie rock, soul. -
Black Pistol Fire plays blues rock, indie rock. -
Blondie formed in New York, United States, in 1974. Plays disco, new wave, pop, pop rock, power pop, punk, punk rock, rock. -
Brent Amaker and the Rodeo formed in 2005. -
Carlie Hanson was born in Onalaska, United States, on 18 May 2000. -
Cherry Glazerr formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2012. Plays dream pop, garage punk, indie rock, noise pop, pop, psychedelic rock, punk, rock. -
Chromeo formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2001. Plays dance-pop, electro-disco, electro-funk, electropop, funktronica, nu disco, synth funk, synth-pop. -
Cold War Kids formed in Fullerton, United States, in 2004. Plays blue-eyed soul, blues rock, indie rock, rock. -
Cozz was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 1 October 1993. -
Deorro was born on 30 August 1991. Plays big room house, dutch house, edm, electro house, house, latin house, melbourne bounce. -
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Dr. Octagon was born in The Bronx, United States, on 19 October 1966. Plays hip hop. -
Duckwrth was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 13 May 1988. Plays alternative r&b, contemporary r&b, pop rap, trap soul. -
dvsn formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2015. Plays alternative r&b, contemporary r&b. -
Elderbrook was born in London, United Kingdom, on 20 December 1992. Plays edm, house. -
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Emancipator was born in New York, United States, on 27 May 1987. Plays ambient, downtempo, electronic, electronica, trip hop. -
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Field Report formed in 2011. -
Fleet Foxes formed in Seattle, United States, in 2006. Plays alternative rock, chamber folk, folk, folk rock, indie folk, indie rock. -
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Great Grandpa formed in 2014. -
Gryffin was born in San Francisco, United States, on 29 September 1987. Plays dance-pop, electronic, electropop, pop. -
Grynch was born in Seattle, United States, in 1986. -
Hobo Johnson was born in Sacramento, United States. Plays anti-folk, emo rap, hip hop, spoken word. -
ILLENIUM was born in Chicago, United States, on 26 December 1990. Plays club, dance, drum and bass, dubstep, edm, electronic, electronica, future bass. -
Jack Harlow was born in Louisville, United States, on 13 March 1998. Plays hip hop, pop rap. -
Jade Bird was born in Hexham, United Kingdom, on 1 October 1997. Plays americana, indie folk, singer-songwriter. -
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Jo Passed formed on 30 June 2015. -
jpegmafia was born in Flatbush, United States, on 22 October 1989. Plays alternative r&b, cloud rap, east coast hip hop, experimental hip hop, glitch hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, industrial hip hop. -
Kailee Morgue was born on 15 July 1998. Plays pop. -
Kelela was born in Washington, D.C., United States, on 6 June 1983. Plays alternative r&b, grime. -
Knife Knights plays electronic, experimental, soul. -
Knox Fortune plays indie pop. -
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Let’s Eat Grandma formed in Norwich, United Kingdom, in 2013. Plays alternative pop, art pop, dream pop, indietronica, pop. -
Lil Wayne was born in New Orleans, United States, on 27 September 1982. Plays gangsta rap, hip hop, pop, pop rap, r&b, rap rock, rock, southern hip hop. -
London On Da Track was born on 27 March 1991. Plays hip hop. -
lovelytheband formed in West Hollywood, United States, in 2016. Plays alternative rock, indie pop. -
Ludacris was born in Champaign, United States, on 11 September 1977. Plays dirty south, hip hop, pop rap, southern hip hop. -
Marc E Bassy was born in San Francisco, United States, on 9 April 1987. -
Marian Hill formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 2013. Plays electropop. -
Maxo Kream was born in Houston, United States, on 29 March 1990. Plays southern hip hop, trap. -
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Mikky Ekko was born in Shreveport, United States, on 17 December 1984. -
Moses Sumney was born on 19 May 1991. Plays alternative r&b, art pop. -
Mt. Joy formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 2016. Plays alternative rock, americana, blues rock, folk rock, indie folk, indie rock. -
Mura Masa was born in Guernsey, United Kingdom, on 5 April 1996. Plays alternative r&b, contemporary r&b, dance, downtempo, electronic, future bass, hip hop, hyperpop. -
Noah Gundersen was born in Olympia, United States, on 31 May 1989. -
nothing, nowhere. was born in Foxborough, United States, on 4 June 1992. Plays emo. -
Olivia O'Brien was born in Thousand Oaks, United States, on 26 November 1999. -
Phoenix formed in Versailles, France, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, pop rock, rock. -
Poolside formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2011. Plays electronic. -
Portugal. The Man formed in Wasilla, United States, in 2004. Plays experimental, indie pop, indie rock, math rock, neo-psychedelia, pop, progressive. -
Rhye formed in Toronto, United States, in 2010. Plays afro house, dance, deep house, downtempo, edm, electronic, electronica, house. -
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RL Grime plays big room house, drum and bass, dutch house, edm, electro house, electronic, festival trap, future bass. -
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 2013. Plays indie rock, jangle pop. -
Sasha Sloan was born in Boston, United States, on 11 March 1995. Plays contemporary country, country, electronic, electropop, indie pop, pop. -
Saweetie was born in Hayward, United States, on 2 July 1993. Plays hip hop, pop rap, trap. -
Skating Polly formed in Oklahoma City, United States, in 2009. Plays grunge, indie pop, punk, punk rock, riot grrrl. -
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Superorganism formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2017. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, psychedelic pop, synth-pop. -
SZA was born in St. Louis, United States, on 8 November 1989. Plays alternative r&b, chillwave, contemporary r&b, electronic, hip hop soul, neo soul, pop, r&b. -
The Chainsmokers formed in New York, United States, in 2012. Plays dance-pop, edm, electro house, electronic, electropop, future bass. -
The Pink Slips formed in Bismarck, United States. -
The Regrettes formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2015, and split up in 2023, after 8 years. Plays punk rock, riot grrrl, rock. -
The Revolution (MN) formed in 1979, and split up in 1986, after 7 years. Plays dance-pop, funk, funk rock, neo-psychedelia, pop, pop rock, psychedelic pop, psychedelic soul. -
Tinashe was born on 6 February 1993. Plays alternative r&b, contemporary r&b, pop, trap soul. -
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Tritonal formed in Austin, United States, in 2007. Plays electro house, electronic, progressive house, trance. -
Wimps formed in 2012. Plays punk rock. -
Xavier Omär was born in San Antonio, United States. Plays r&b. -
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Young Thug was born in Atlanta, United States, on 16 August 1991. Plays hip hop, southern hip hop, trap. -
Yung Pinch was born on 6 April 1997. -
YUNO plays electropop, indie pop, r&b.























































