Denise Chaila, Thumper & Smoothboi Ezra among Irish artists heading for Iceland Airwaves this November
Iceland Airwaves looks set to actually happen in 2021 Reykjavík despite Corona and an active Volcano on its land.
The new music showcase festival is to happen from November 3rd to 6th this year and it has announced its lineup of acts which includes Metronomy, Squid, Dry Cleaning, Black Pumas, Crack Cloud, Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu, Porridge Radio, Lynks, Daði Freyr, Daughters of Reykjavik, Arlo Parks, Sad Night Dynamite, Bartees Strange, KeiyaA, Wu-Lu, Kælan Mikla, Vök, Snny, Axel Flóvent, Laufey and more.
Three Irish acts have been announced and they are Denise Chaila, Thumper and Smoothboi Ezra.
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Travel packages go from from 30 departure points across UK, Europe, US and Canada available from Icelandair.
JUST ADDED:
Arlo Parks (UK), Aron Can, Axel Flóvent, Bartees Strange (US), Countess Malaise, Denise Chaila (IE), Eydís Evensen, Francis of Delirium (LU), Holdgervlar, Inspector Spacetime, KAMARA (NO), Kælan Mikla, KeiyaA (US), Kristin Sesselja, Laufey, Magnús Jóhann, Ouse, Power Paladin, Sad Night Dynamite (UK), Smoothboi Ezra (IE), Snny, Superserious, TootArd (Golan Heights), The Vintage Caravan, Tuys (LU), Tyson (UK), Vök, Wu-Lu (UK)
ALREADY ANNOUNCED:
ADHD, Andavald, Andy Svarthol, Any Other (IT), Aragrúi, Ásta, Balming Tiger (KR), Benni Hemm Hemm, Black Pumas (US), BSÍ, Bríet, Cell7, CHLOBOCOP (UK), Crack Cloud (CA), Daði Freyr, Daughters of Reykjavík, dj. flugvél og geimskip, Dry Cleaning (UK), Faux Real (US), GDRN, GRÓA, gugusar, Halldór Eldjárn, Hipsumhaps, ISÁK (NO), Júníus Meyvant, Karina (FI), kef LAVÍK, Kiriyama Family, KLEIN (LU), K.óla, Krummi, Logi Pedro, Lynks (UK), MAMMÚT, Máni Orrason, Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu (CA), Metronomy (UK), MSEA, Mugison, Myrkvi, Omotrack, Oyama, Pale Moon, Porridge Radio (UK), Salóme Katrín, Sara Parkman (SE), S.hel, sideproject, Sigrún Stella, Sin Fang, Sinmara, Skoffín, Squid (UK), supersport!, Svala, Tami T (SE), THUMPER (IE), Ultraflex
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