Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band added to Iceland Airwaves
21 July 2011, 17:26
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The Line of Best Fit
The Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band, formed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono before the dissolution of the Beatles, joins Polaris Music Prize Winner Owen Pallett, synth siren Glasser and Bristol’s Zun Zun Egui on this year’s Iceland Airwaves line-up.
The festival, which runs from 12-16 of October in Reykjavík, also sees more Icelandic additions, including GusGus, For a Minor Reflection, Kippi Kaninus and Mógil. Among those already announced for the festival are hometown girl Björk and The Line of Best Fit favourites Niki & the Dove and Beach House.
For the full line-up and ticket details, check out the Iceland Airwaves website.
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