Two of the UK's biggest breaking acts of the last year, The XX and La Roux, have just confirmed they will play Øya Festival this August.
They join the previously announced & continually expanding line up:
Pavement
Iggy & The Stooges
Big Boi (US)
Girls (US)
Fools Gold (US)
Raekwon (US)
Cymbals Eat Guitars (US)
The Gaslight Anthem (US)
Major Lazer (US/UK)
Lindstrøm & Christabelle (NO)
Converge (US)
Surfer Blood (US)
Serena Maneesh (NO)
Plus Norwegian acts:
Altaar / CCTV / Lidolido / Navigators / John Olav Nilsen Og Gjengen / Obliteration / Djerv / Susanne Sundfør.
10th-14th August 2010
Middelalderparken, Oslo
Tickets:
5 DAY FESTIVAL PASS: 1940, - NOK + tax
Day tickets also available
Ticket sale: www.billettservice.no
Phone: +47 815 33 133
Additionally, this Friday sees Øya Festival come to London for a special UK show. Showcasing Øya's reputation for having one of the best & most diverse line ups around, the bill features two talented homegrown acts plus hotly tipped British band Goldhawks.
The Øya Festival @ Club NME
Koko, London
26th February 2010
Koko, 1a Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE
0870 432 5527
£5 before 11pm/£7
Doors: 9.30pm - 4am
Playing live:
The New Wine
Goldhawks
I Was a King
+ Club NME DJs
www.Øyafestivalen.com
www.myspace.com/Øyafestival