Festival No. 0010262 · Est. 2003
Weekend of the year
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About the artists
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Alexander Tucker is a singer. -
Asva is a group, founded 23 years ago in 2003.
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Cath & Phil Tyler is a group, founded in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. They are most often considered to be folk.
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Cutting Pink With Knives was a group, founded 22 years ago in 2004.
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DJ Rupture is a singer. DJ Rupture was born in Boston, US.
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DJ Scotch Egg is a singer. DJ Scotch Egg was born in Tokyo, UK. DJ Scotch Egg is most often considered to be experimental, future bass.
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Dälek is a group, founded 28 years ago in 1998 in Newark, US. They are most often considered to be conscious hip hop, dark ambient, experimental hip hop, hip hop, industrial hip hop, noise, political hip hop.
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Earth is a group, founded 36 years ago in 1990. They are most often considered to be ambient, doom metal, drone, drone metal, experimental, grunge, heavy metal, indie rock.
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Efterklang is a group, founded 25 years ago in 2001 in Copenhagen, Denmark. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, post-rock, rock.
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Errors is a group, founded 22 years ago in 2004 in Glasgow, UK. They are most often considered to be electronic, indie pop.
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Fuck Buttons was a group, founded 22 years ago in 2004.
They dissolved after 11 years in 2015. They are most often considered to be drone, electronic, experimental electronic, noise, post-industrial, progressive electronic. -
Gravetemple is a group, founded 20 years ago in 2006.
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Guapo is a group, founded 32 years ago in 1994 in London, UK. They are most often considered to be avant-garde, avant-prog, experimental, post-rock, progressive rock, zeuhl.
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Harvey Milk is a group, founded 34 years ago in 1992 in Athens, US.
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Julian Cope is a singer. Julian Cope was born 68 years ago, on Monday, 21 October 1957 in Deri, Caerphilly, UK. Julian Cope is most often considered to be alternative rock, neo-psychedelia, new wave, post-punk, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock, rock.
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Max Tundra is a singer. Max Tundra was born 51 years ago, on Friday, 7 June 1974. Max Tundra is most often considered to be art pop, avant-garde pop, avant-prog, bitpop, chiptune, electropop, experimental electronic, glitch.
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Merzbow is a group, founded 47 years ago in 1979. They are most often considered to be dark ambient, drone, drone metal, experimental, experimental electronic, free improvisation, harsh noise, noise.
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Noxagt is a group, founded 27 years ago in 1999 in Sandnes, Norway.
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Oren Ambarchi is a singer. Oren Ambarchi was born 57 years ago, in 1969 in Sydney, Australia. Oren Ambarchi is most often considered to be eai, experimental electronic, free improvisation.
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Orthodox is a group, founded 22 years ago in 2004 in Sevilla, Spain. They are most often considered to be avant-garde metal, doom metal, drone metal, experimental rock, free improvisation, metal, sludge metal.
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Oxbow was a group, founded 38 years ago in 1988 in San Francisco, US.
They dissolved after 36 years on Monday, 1 July 2024. -
Parts and Labor was a group, founded 24 years ago in 2002 in Brooklyn, US.
They dissolved after 10 years on Friday, 24 February 2012. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, noise rock. -
Pierre Bastien is a singer. Pierre Bastien was born 73 years ago, in 1953 in Paris, France. Pierre Bastien is most often considered to be experimental.
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Red Sparowes is a group, founded 23 years ago in 2003 in Los Angeles, US. They are most often considered to be post-metal, post-rock.
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Rolo Tomassi is a group, founded 21 years ago in 2005 in Sheffield, UK. They are most often considered to be experimental, experimental rock, grindcore, mathcore, metal, noisecore, post-hardcore, progressive rock.
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The Heads is a group.
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The Oscillation is a group, founded 20 years ago in 2006 in Walthamstow, UK. They are most often considered to be ambient, drone, electronic, jam band, krautrock, progressive electronic, psychedelic rock, rock.
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The Owl Service is a group, founded 20 years ago in 2006 in Leigh-on-Sea, UK. They are most often considered to be experimental, folk, folk punk, folk rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock.
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Thrones is a group, founded 32 years ago in 1994 in Salem, US.
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Wooden Shjips is a group, founded 23 years ago in 2003 in San Francisco, US. They are most often considered to be alternative rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, space rock.