
Robyn, Mitski, IDLES, and Slowthai among the latest additions to Øya Festival 2019
13 December 2018, 10:39
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Last month Oslo's Øya Festival annnounced the first names to be joining their summer celebration of music next year, including The Cure, Sigrid, Fay Wildhagen, Hollywood, and girl in red.
The latest additions to join the 20th anniversary celebrations include Robyn, Mitski, IDLES, Slowthai, Ezra Collective, Big Thief, Farao, Kadhja Bonet, and many more.
Robyn will headline on 9 August, having returned this year with Honey, her first record since 2010's Body Talk.
Across the five-day music showcase this summer, Lykke Li, BROCKHAMPTON, Jorja Smith, Kendrick Lamar, St. Vincent, Wolf Alice and more performed in the Norwegian capital.
Øya Festival takes place in Oslo, Norway from 6-10 August 2019. Tickets for the week are approximately £270. Find out more.
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