Festival No. 0000065 · Est. 1999
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About the artists
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Amadou & Mariam formed in Bamako, Mali, in 1980. Plays african blues, desert blues. -
Animal Collective formed in Baltimore, United States, in 2000. Plays avant-folk, avant-garde, avant-garde pop, electronic, experimental, freak folk, neo-psychedelia, noise.
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Art Brut formed in Deptford, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, art punk, indie rock, lo-fi, post-punk revival, punk rock, rock.
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Atmosphere formed in Minneapolis, United States, in 1994. Plays boom bap, conscious hip hop, hip hop.
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Audio Bullys formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, house.
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Be your own PET formed in 2003, and split up on 26 August 2008, after 5 years.
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Bloc Party formed in Reading, United Kingdom, in August 1999. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, art rock, dance-punk, indie rock, indietronica, new rave, post-punk revival.
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Carl Cox was born on 29 July 1962. Plays techno.
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Cat Power was born in Atlanta, United States, on 21 January 1972. Plays alternative rock, art pop, avant-folk, folk, indie folk, indie rock, piano rock, pop.
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah formed in Philadelphia, United States, on 20 March 2004. Plays indie rock.
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Coheed and Cambria formed in Nyack, United States, in 2001. Plays alternative rock, progressive metal, progressive rock.
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Coldcut formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1986. Plays breakbeat, downtempo, electro, electronic, house, turntablism.
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Colette was born in Chicago, United States, on 27 May 1975. Plays house.
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Common was born in Chicago, United States, on 13 March 1972. Plays alternative hip hop, boom bap, chipmunk soul, conscious hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, jazz rap, neo soul.
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Daft Punk formed in Paris, France, in 1993, and split up on 22 February 2021, after 28 years. Plays club, dance, disco, edm, electro, electro house, electroclash, electronic.
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Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on 21 July 1978. Plays dancehall, hip hop, reggae.
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Deerhoof formed in San Francisco, United States, in March 1994. Plays experimental, experimental rock, indie rock, lo-fi, neo-psychedelia, noise pop, noise rock.
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Depeche Mode formed in Basildon, United Kingdom, in March 1980. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dark wave, electronic, electronic rock, electronica, industrial, new romantic.
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Derrick Carter was born on 21 October 1969. Plays house.
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Devendra Banhart was born in Houston, United States, on 30 May 1981. Plays folk, folk rock, freak folk, indie folk, singer-songwriter.
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Digable Planets formed in 1992, and split up in 2011, after 19 years. Plays acid jazz, alternative hip hop, boom bap, conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hip hop, jazz rap.
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Dungen formed in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2001. Plays neo-psychedelia, psychedelic.
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Eagles of Death Metal formed in Palm Desert, United States, in 1998. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, hard rock, rock, stoner rock.
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Editors formed in 2002. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock, post-punk, post-punk revival, synth-pop.
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Franz Ferdinand formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, art rock, dance-punk, dance-rock, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica.
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Gabriel & Dresden formed in San Francisco, United States, in 2001. Plays electronic, electronica, house, progressive trance.
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Giant Drag formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2003.
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Gilles Peterson was born on 28 September 1964. Plays acid jazz, electronic, nu jazz.
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Gnarls Barkley formed in Atlanta, United States, in 2006. Plays alternative hip hop, alternative r&b, experimental hip hop, hip hop, indie pop, neo soul, pop, pop rock.
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HARD-Fi formed in Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom, in 2002. Plays britpop, indie pop, indie rock, post-punk revival.
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Head Automatica formed in The Bellmores, United States, in 2004. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock, power pop.
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Hybrid formed in Swansea, United Kingdom, in 1993. Plays breakbeat, club, dance, electronica, nu skool breaks, progressive breaks, progressive trance.
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Imogen Heap was born in Harold Wood, United Kingdom, on 9 December 1977. Plays alternative rock, art pop, electronic, electropop, indie pop, indietronica, pop, synth-pop.
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Infadels formed in Hackney, United Kingdom, in 2003, and split up on 1 September 2012, after 9 years.
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Infusion formed in Wollongong, Australia, in 1998, and split up in 2013, after 15 years. Plays dance, electronic, electronica.
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James Blunt was born in Tidworth, United Kingdom, on 22 February 1974. Plays acoustic rock, folk rock, piano rock, pop, pop rock, rock, singer-songwriter, soft rock.
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Jamie Lidell was born on 18 September 1973. Plays electronic, soul.
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Jazzanova formed in Berlin, Germany, in 1995. Plays acid jazz, chillout, downtempo, jazz, nu jazz.
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Joey Beltram was born in Queens, United States, on 6 November 1971. Plays electronic, techno.
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Kanye West was born in Atlanta, United States, on 8 June 1977. Plays art pop, chipmunk soul, christian hip hop, conscious hip hop, contemporary r&b, deep house, electropop, experimental hip hop.
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Kaskade was born in Chicago, United States, on 25 February 1971. Plays deep house, electronic, house.
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Kristina Sky was born in Los Angeles, United States.
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Lady Sovereign was born in Brent, United Kingdom, on 19 December 1985. Plays grime, hip hop.
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Ladytron formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 1999. Plays alternative dance, art pop, dream pop, electroclash, electronic, electronic rock, electronica, electropop.
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Living Things formed in St. Louis, United States, in 2002. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, garage punk, garage rock revival, hard rock, pop, post-grunge, rock.
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Los Amigos Invisibles formed in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1991. Plays acid jazz, latin, latin rock.
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Louie Vega was born in The Bronx, United States, on 12 June 1965.
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Lyrics Born was born in Tokyo, United States, on 2 September 1972. Plays alternative hip hop, hip hop.
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Madonna was born in Bay City, United States, on 16 August 1958. Plays art pop, bubblegum pop, club, contemporary r&b, country pop, dance, dance-pop, downtempo.
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Massive Attack formed in Bristol, United Kingdom, in 1987. Plays alternative dance, ambient, club, downtempo, dub, electronic, electronica, trip hop.
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Mates of State formed in Lawrence, United States, in 1997. Plays indie pop.
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Matisyahu was born in West Chester, United States, on 30 June 1979. Plays alternative hip hop, alternative rock, dub, electronic, hip hop, pop, pop rap, reggae.
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Matt Costa was born in Huntington Beach, United States, on 16 June 1982. Plays folk.
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Metric formed in Toronto, Canada, in 1998. Plays electronic, indie rock, new wave, pop, soft rock.
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Michael Mayer was born on 11 December 1971. Plays edm, electronic, microhouse, minimal techno, tech house, techno.
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Minus the Bear formed in Seattle, United States, in 2001, and split up on 16 December 2018, after 17 years. Plays alternative rock, experimental, indie rock, math rock.
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Mogwai formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays alternative rock, dance, deep house, edm, electronic, experimental, experimental rock, house.
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Murs was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 16 March 1978. Plays hip hop, west coast hip hop.
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My Morning Jacket formed in Louisville, United States, in 1998. Plays alternative country, alternative rock, indie rock, psychedelic rock.
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Mylo was born in Broadford, United Kingdom, on 10 May 1978. Plays downtempo, electronic.
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Nine Black Alps formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays pop rock.
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OneRepublic formed in Colorado Springs, United States, in 2004. Plays folk pop, pop, pop rock, rock.
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Paul Oakenfold was born in London, United Kingdom, on 30 August 1963. Plays electronic, progressive trance, trance.
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Phoenix formed in Versailles, France, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, pop rock, rock.
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Platinum Pied Pipers formed in Detroit, United States, in 2000.
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Rob Dickinson was born in Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, on 23 July 1965.
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Scissor Sisters formed in New York, United States, in 2001. Plays dance-rock, glam rock, indie pop, pop.
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Section Quartet formed in 1998.
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Seu Jorge was born in Belford Roxo, Brazil, on 8 June 1970. Plays funk, latin, latin funk, mpb.
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She Wants Revenge formed in 2005, and split up on 4 August 2020, after 15 years. Plays indie rock, rock.
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Shy FX was born in London, United Kingdom, on 28 November 1977. Plays drum and bass, dubwise, jungle.
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Sigur Rós formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 4 January 1994. Plays ambient, ambient pop, art pop, art rock, dance, dream pop, electronic, electronica.
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Sleater-Kinney formed in Olympia, United States, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, punk rock, riot grrrl, rock.
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Stellastarr formed in Brooklyn, United States, in March 2000, and split up in 2009, after 8 years.
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Ted Leo and the Pharmacists formed in Washington, D.C., United States, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, art punk, indie rock, punk, punk rock.
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The Dears formed in Montreal, Canada, in 1995. Plays indie rock, rock.
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The Duke Spirit formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, indie rock.
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The Go! Team formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, in 2000. Plays dance, electronic, hip hop, indie pop, indie rock, sampledelia.
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The Juan Maclean plays dance-punk, electronic, electronica, house, indietronica, nu disco.
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The Like formed in 2001, and split up in 2011, after 10 years. Plays indie rock.
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The Magic Numbers formed in Ealing, United Kingdom, in 2002. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock.
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The New Amsterdams formed in Lawrence, United States, in 2000. Plays indie rock.
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The Octopus Project formed in 1999. Plays electronica, experimental, indie pop, psychedelic pop.
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The Walkmen formed in New York, United States, in 2000. Plays indie rock, post-punk revival, rock.
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The Zutons formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 2001, and split up in 2009, after 8 years. Plays alternative rock, blue-eyed soul, indie pop, indie rock, pop, pop rock, rock.
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Tool formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1990. Plays alternative metal, alternative rock, art rock, electronic, hard rock, heavy metal, math rock, metal.
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Tosca formed in 1994. Plays ambient techno, chillout, downtempo, electronic, electronica, trip hop.
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TV on the Radio formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2001. Plays art rock, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, noise pop, psychedelic soul, shoegaze.
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White Rose Movement formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2002, and split up on 16 April 2010, after 8 years.
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Wolf Parade formed in Montreal, Canada, in April 2003. Plays indie rock.
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Wolfmother formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, blues rock, hard rock, psychedelic rock, rock, stoner rock.
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs formed in New York, United States, in 2000. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, indie rock, post-punk, rock.
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Youth Group formed in Newtown, Australia, in 1996. Plays indie rock, rock.