Festival No. 0000105 · Est. 2004
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About the artists
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Adam Beyer was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on 15 May 1976. Plays acid techno, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, edm, electronic, electronica. -
Adebisi Shank formed in Wexford, Ireland, in August 2006. Plays dance, electronic, experimental, instrumental, instrumental rock, math rock, punk, rock.
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And So I Watch You from Afar formed in Belfast, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays experimental, instrumental, instrumental rock, math rock, post-rock.
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Arcade Fire formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2001. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, art rock, baroque pop, chamber pop, indie pop, indie rock, new wave.
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Beirut formed in Santa Fe, United States, in 2006. Plays chamber pop, contemporary folk, indie folk, indie pop, pop, synth-pop.
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Best Coast formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2009. Plays dream pop, garage rock, indie pop, indie rock, lo-fi, surf.
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Big Audio Dynamite formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1984. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dance, dub, electronic, hip hop, pop rock, rock.
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Blonde Redhead formed in New York, United States, in 1993. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, rock.
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Boys Noize was born in Hamburg, Germany, on 22 August 1982. Plays acid techno, ebm, electro, electro house, electronic, electronica, french electro, midtempo bass.
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British India formed in 2004. Plays garage rock, indie rock.
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Caitlin Rose was born in Dallas, United States, on 23 June 1987. Plays indie folk.
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Chemical Brothers formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative dance, big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, neo-psychedelia, progressive house, techno.
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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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Dave Clarke was born in Brighton, United Kingdom, on 19 September 1968. Plays club, dance, electro, electronic, electronica, hardcore techno, techno.
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Death in Vegas formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1994. Plays alternative rock, big beat, electronic, neo-psychedelia, psychedelic rock, shoegaze, trip hop.
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DJ Shadow was born in San Jose, United States, on 29 June 1972. Plays downtempo, electronic, electronica, experimental, experimental hip hop, hip hop, instrumental hip hop, trip hop.
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Flying Lotus was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 7 October 1983. Plays alternative hip hop, avant-garde jazz, downtempo, electronic, experimental, experimental hip hop, hip hop, instrumental.
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Foster the People formed in Los Angeles, United States, in October 2009. Plays dance-pop, indie pop, pop.
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Funeral Suits formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 2008.
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Gavin Friday was born on 8 October 1959. Plays alternative rock, post-punk, singer-songwriter.
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Gemma Hayes was born in Ballyporeen, Ireland, on 11 August 1977. Plays folk, indie folk, indie rock, rock, singer-songwriter.
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HEALTH formed in Los Angeles, United States, in April 2005. Plays alternative rock, electro-industrial, electronic rock, experimental rock, neo-psychedelia, noise rock, post-industrial.
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Interpol formed in New York, United States, in 1997. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk, post-punk revival.
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James Blake was born in Enfield, United Kingdom, on 26 September 1988. Plays electronic, experimental, post-dubstep, singer-songwriter, soul.
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James Vincent McMorrow was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 14 January 1983. Plays indie pop.
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Jimmy Cliff was born in Adelphi, Jamaica, on 30 July 1944, and died on 24 November 2025, aged 81. Plays jamaican ska, reggae, reggae-pop, rocksteady, roots reggae, ska, soul.
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Joan As Police Woman was born in Biddeford, United States, on 26 July 1970. Plays singer-songwriter.
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John Grant was born in Buchanan, United States, on 25 July 1968. Plays alternative rock, folk, folk rock, indie rock.
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Lykke Li was born in Ystad, Sweden, on 18 March 1986. Plays alternative rock, art pop, dance-pop, dream pop, electropop, indie pop, pop, synth-pop.
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Micah P. Hinson was born in Memphis, United States, on 3 February 1981. Plays alternative country, americana.
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Midlake formed in Denton, United States, in 1999. Plays folk rock, indie folk, indie rock, progressive rock, psychedelic, 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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Mundy was born in Birr, Ireland, on 19 May 1976. Plays folk rock, rock.
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Niki & The Dove formed in Stockholms län, Sweden, in February 2010.
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O Emperor formed in Waterford, Ireland, in 2009.
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark formed in Meols, United Kingdom, in 1977. Plays alternative dance, art pop, dance-pop, electronic, minimal synth, new wave, pop, post-punk.
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Paul Kalkbrenner was born in Leipzig, Germany, on 12 June 1977. Plays electronica, minimal techno, techno.
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PJ Harvey was born in Bridport, United Kingdom, on 9 October 1969. Plays alternative rock, art rock, chamber folk, electronic, electronica, experimental, folk rock, grunge.
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Power of Dreams formed in 1989, and split up in 1995, after 6 years.
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Public Enemy formed in Nassau County, United States, in 1985. Plays conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, political hip hop.
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Pulp formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom, in 1978. Plays alternative dance, alternative pop, alternative rock, art rock, britpop, chamber pop, glam rock, indie pop.
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Rainbow Arabia formed in Los Angeles, United States.
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RSAG formed on 1 December 2006.
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Santigold was born in Philadelphia, United States, on 25 September 1976. Plays electronic, hip hop, indie rock, new wave, pop.
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Sinéad O'Connor was born in Glenageary, Ireland, on 8 December 1966, and died on 26 July 2023, aged 56. Plays alternative rock, celtic, celtic rock, folk, folk rock, pop, pop rock, rock.
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The Black Angels formed in Austin, United States, in May 2004. Plays psychedelic rock, stoner rock.
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The Cast of Cheers formed in 2009. Plays indie rock.
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The Charlatans formed in West Midlands, United Kingdom, in 1988. Plays alternative rock, britpop, indie pop, indie rock, madchester, neo-psychedelia, rock, roots rock.
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The Drums formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2008. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, new wave, pop, post-punk revival, surf 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 Japanese Popstars formed in 2006.
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The Lost Brothers plays blues, country, folk.
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The Potbelleez formed in 2003.
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The Rapture formed in 1998. Plays acid house, alternative dance, dance-punk, house, indie rock, post-punk, post-punk revival.
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The Speks formed in 2008.
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The Undertones formed in Derry, United Kingdom, in 1975. Plays new wave, pop punk, pop soul, power pop, punk rock.
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The Unthanks formed in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, in 2009. Plays chamber folk, christmas music, contemporary folk, folk, indie folk.
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The Vaccines formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays alternative rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, post-punk revival, power 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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Toots & The Maytals formed in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1963. Plays jamaican ska, reggae, reggae-pop, rocksteady, roots reggae, ska, soul.
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Trentemøller was born on 16 October 1972. Plays downtempo, electronic, electronica, house, minimal techno.
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Twin Shadow was born on 30 March 1983. Plays chillwave, new wave.
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Warpaint formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 14 February 2004. Plays alternative dance, art rock, dream pop, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, pop, post-punk, post-rock.
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White Lies formed in Ealing, United Kingdom, in February 2008. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk revival, synth-pop.
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Yuck formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2009, and split up on 15 February 2021, after 12 years. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, noise pop.
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Zola Jesus was born in Phoenix, United States, on 11 April 1989. Plays alternative rock, electronic, experimental, experimental rock, indie rock, indietronica.