Bon Iver and Refused amongst the first acts confirmed for Way Out West 2012
10 January 2012, 09:10
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Bon Iver and the newly reformed Refused are the first two acts announced for this year’s edition of the Way Out West festival. Taking place in Göteborg, Sweden between 9 – 11 August, this year marks the fifth anniversary of the event which sees some of the finest acts in Scandinavia rub shoulders with huge international acts.
Other artists confirmed to perform at the three day event are The War On Drugs, Feist and Azealia Banks.
Tickets go on sale January 26 at 9am via wayoutwest.se/tickets.
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