Best Coast, Metronomy, Willis Earl Beal to play Øya Festival
19 June 2012, 12:52
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Norway’s Øya Festival have announced new artists set to play the Oslo event later in the summer.
Among the acts confirmed are Best Coast, Metronomy, Willis Earl Beal and homegrown natives Philco Fiction.
The full list of new additions are as follows:
Metronomy
Willis Earl Beal
Best Coast
Chromatics
Screaming Female
Lightships
Philco Fiction
Hedvig Mollestad Trio
Mathis Stubø Band
As well as this Joy Orbison, Purity Ring, Disclosure, Foals (DJ Set), St. Etienne, Theo Parrish, Juan Atkins and many more have been confirmed for the Øya club nights.
Øya 2012 takes place between 7 – 11 August in Middelalderparken, Oslo.
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