Berlin's Pop-Kultur Festival announces final lineup additions

Award-winning director Sebastian Schipper (Victoria), Deichkind’s Björn Beneditz, Bonaparte’s Tobias Jundt, and Roger Behrens from Test Card will all be giving talks across the festival's three day duration.

They join the likes of Hinds, Owen Pallett, Girl Band, Ho99o9, MOURN, and Only Real, amongst others.

“We used to ask agents and managers: What are your artists interested in, besides the music?" says festival curator Martin Hossbach. “There are enough regular music festivals. We tried to add a lot of things into the program, that have never been seen before."

The full festival line-up is as follows: 18+, Andreas Dorau & Sven Regener, Anika & T.Raumschmiere, Balbina, Bianca Casady & the C.i.A., Björn Beneditz, C.A.R., Chikiss, Cristobal & the Sea, Chuckamuck, Inga Copeland,Cummi Flu, Daniel Miller, Dave Haslam, Die Nerven, Disco Anti Napoleon, Ebony Bones, Evvol, Fenster, Gabi, Gillian Gilbert, Girl Band, Hinds, Ho99o9, Isolation Berlin, James Pants, Kero Kero Bonito, Kiasmos, Kane West, Lapalux, Levelz, Mary Ocher + Your Government, Matthew Herbert, Messer, Michaela Meise, Mourn, Naytronix, @NeinQuarterly, Neneh Cherry with RocketNumberNine, Norbert Bisky, Normal Echo, Novella, Only Real, Owen Pallett & stargaze, Pantha du Prince feat. The Triad, Rival Consoles, Roger Behrens, Schnipo Schranke, Sky Walking, Sebastian Schipper, Sophie Hunger & Gäste, Sookee, SPEX-Session, Steve Morris, Tempers, The Juan MacLean, The Pre New, Tobias Jundt, Dr. Tom Fritz, Viv Albertine, Vogue Dots, Will Bankhead, Wooden Wisdom & DJ Fitz, and Zentralheizung of Death des Todes.

The inaugural Pop-Kultur Festival takes place 26-28 August in Berghain, Berlin.

If you fancy finding out more about the venue, check out this candid interview with fashion photographer-slash-doorman Sven Marquardt.