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Festival No. 0000783 · Est. 2012

Festival Number 6 2017

Festival Number 6 2017

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Festival Number 6 2017 - Portmeirion, UK
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  • Adwaith
    Adwaith formed in 2015. Plays post-punk.
  • Arab Strap
    Arab Strap formed in Falkirk, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays indie rock, indietronica, slowcore.
  • Benji B
    Benji B was born in London, United Kingdom.
  • Bloc Party
    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.
  • CABBAGE
    CABBAGE plays alternative rock, indie rock, new wave, post-punk.
  • campfire social
    campfire social formed on 3 October 2016.
  • Castles
    Castles formed in Courcelles, Belgium, in 2010.
  • Climbing Trees
    Climbing Trees formed in Pontypridd, United Kingdom, in 2011.
  • Daniel O'sullivan
    Daniel O'sullivan was born on 1 December 1980. Plays ambient, art pop, chamber pop, singer-songwriter.
  • David Holmes
    David Holmes was born in Belfast, United Kingdom, on 14 February 1969. Plays downtempo, trip hop.
  • Day Wave
    Day Wave was born in Oakland, United States, in 2015.
  • Formation
    Formation formed in May 2013.
  • Fort Romeau
  • Gerd Janson
  • Gulp
    Gulp formed in 2012.
  • Hercules & Love Affair
    Hercules & Love Affair formed in New York, United States, in 2004.
  • Honeyblood
    Honeyblood formed in 2012. Plays indie pop, indie rock, lo-fi.
  • Horse Meat Disco
    Horse Meat Disco formed in 2003.
  • Island
    Island formed in 2010.
  • Jagwar Ma
    Jagwar Ma formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2011. Plays psychedelic pop.
  • James Vincent McMorrow
    James Vincent McMorrow was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 14 January 1983. Plays indie pop.
  • Jarvis Cocker
    Jarvis Cocker was born in Sheffield, United Kingdom, on 19 September 1963. Plays britpop.
  • Joe Goddard
    Joe Goddard was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1973. Plays electronic.
  • Joy Orbison
    Joy Orbison was born in Croydon, United Kingdom. Plays dubstep, house, trip hop, uk funky, uk garage.
  • Justin Robertson
    Justin Robertson was born in Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom, on 11 June 1968.
  • Kate Tempest
    Kate Tempest was born on 22 December 1985. Plays hip hop, political hip hop, spoken word.
  • Kidsmoke
  • Klangstof
    Klangstof formed in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 2015. Plays indie rock.
  • Laura Mvula
    Laura Mvula was born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 23 April 1986. Plays r&b.
  • Mary Anne Hobbs
    Mary Anne Hobbs was born in City of Preston, United Kingdom, on 16 May 1964. Plays dubstep, electronic, experimental, uk garage.
  • Mogwai
    Mogwai formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays alternative rock, dance, deep house, edm, electronic, experimental, experimental rock, house.
  • Mr. Scruff
    Mr. Scruff was born in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, on 10 February 1972. Plays acid jazz, ambient, dance, electronic, electronica, house, trip hop.
  • Nick Mulvey
    Nick Mulvey was born in Cambridge, United Kingdom, on 4 November 1984. Plays indie folk.
  • Palace
    Palace formed in 1990. Plays heavy metal.
  • PINS
    PINS formed in Manchester, United Kingdom.
  • Plu
    Plu formed in 2012.
  • Public Service Broadcasting
    Public Service Broadcasting formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays alternative rock, electronic, electronica, indie rock, indietronica, instrumental, krautrock, post-rock.
  • Rag'n'Bone Man
    Rag'n'Bone Man was born on 29 January 1985. Plays blues, hip hop, neo soul, pop, pop soul, r&b, soul.
  • Skott
    Skott was born in Rättvik Municipality, Sweden, on 4 October 1991. Plays dance, electro, mainstream rock, pop.
  • Slang
    Slang formed in 1988.
  • Slow Readers Club
    Slow Readers Club formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, on 1 January 2009.
  • Steve Mason
    Steve Mason was born in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, in 1975.
  • Superfood
  • Sweet Baboo
    Sweet Baboo was born in 1982. Plays folk, psychedelic.
  • Tash Sultana
    Tash Sultana was born on 18 June 1995. Plays singer-songwriter.
  • Ten Tonnes
    Ten Tonnes was born on 23 August 1996.
  • The Cinematic Orchestra
    The Cinematic Orchestra formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1997. Plays chillout, contemporary jazz, downtempo, electronic, jazz, nu jazz.
  • The Cribs
    The Cribs formed in Wakefield, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays garage rock, indie rock.
  • The Flaming Lips
    The Flaming Lips formed in Oklahoma City, United States, in 1983. Plays alternative rock, experimental rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, noise pop, noise rock, progressive pop, psychedelic pop.
  • The Pheromoans
  • The Rhythm Method
  • The Veils
    The Veils formed in 2001. Plays art rock, rock.
  • Tom Grennan
    Tom Grennan was born in Bedford, United Kingdom, on 8 June 1995. Plays alternative rock, dance, future bass, house, indie folk, indie pop, pop, pop rock.
  • Toy
    Toy formed in 1992. Plays electro-industrial, electropop, futurepop, synth-pop.
  • Vaults
    Vaults formed on 30 August 2013, and split up on 25 May 2017, after 3 years.
  • Wild Beasts
    Wild Beasts formed in Kendal, United Kingdom, in 2002, and split up in 2018, after 16 years. Plays art pop, cabaret, dream pop, indie pop, indie rock, progressive pop, synth-pop.
  • XamVolo
  • Yucatan
  • Áine
    Áine was born in County Cavan, Ireland, on 16 August 1994.