There is already a poster for Primavera Sound in 2024, an edition that will not feature Madrid second parts, starring 150 artists who will reflect their music from May 30 to June 1 at the Parc de Fòrum. The 22nd edition of the Barcelona festival includes names such as Lana del Rey, SZA, Pulp, PJ Harvey, The National, and Deftones, while the French band Phoenix will star in the free event on May 29.
The organization wanted to remember the 30 years since the embryo of the festival was held in the KGB room, the Barcelona starting point for a brand that has spread throughout the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America, although this year it will not repeat in Madrid. Three decades throughout which there has been progress in the female presence on stages, reaching parity in 2019, a commitment that will be maintained in the next edition with 42.36% of women, the same number of men and 15, 28% mixed projects. Female are the names that stand out on the poster, starting with the American Lana del Rey and SZA, Solána Imani Rowe, the artist R
The return of Pulp will be another of the must-see stops of the festival, which will also feature The National, Deftones and Vampire Weekend for the enjoyment of guitar lovers. Varied proposals such as heavy metal courtesy of Wiegedood that contrasts with the pop of The lemon twigs or the dance music of the Korean Peggy Gou.
Jarvis Cocker’s band will not be the only ones who will repeat on the spring lineup. The Texans Shellac will return their math rock to a festival that will once again feature Yo la Tengo, Arab Strap, Ferran Palau, Mujeres or He Killed a Motorized Policeman. Along with these names, some veterans, new artists will be heard such as Omar Apollo, Ethel Cain, Milo j, Barcelona’s Mushkaa, Dillom, MJ Nebreda, the dark post punk of Sound Depression, the singer-songwriter Julie Byrne or the indie pop of Water from your eyes.
Music to surprise you, as surprises await those who attend the Dogstar concert, the rock band that includes Keanu Reeves, Mr. Neo. Or Stella Maris, the Christian pop group invented by the Javis for the series The Messiah that has made the leap from the small screen to the stage.
