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Bergenfest with Bab L' Bluz, The The, and more

Jun 11, 2025 at 15:00  ·  Bergenhus Festning, Bergen Bergenhus Festning, Bergen

Bergenfest
Jun 11
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Formed in London in 1979 by singer-songwriter Matt Johnson, The The is a multimedia group featuring a revolving cast of collaborators. Known for a unique sound blending pop, rock, blues, and folk, the group's studio albums include Ensoulment.
Grammy-nominated Scottish musician KT Tunstall debuted with her multi-platinum 2004 album Eye to the Telescope, featuring hits Black Horse and the Cherry Tree and Suddenly I See. Blending acoustic folk and electrified rock, she later released an album trilogy including KIN, WAX, and NUT.
Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette achieved international superstardom with her 1995 blockbuster album Jagged Little Pill. Featuring hits like You Oughta Know and Ironic, the multi-platinum release earned multiple Grammy Awards, establishing her alternative rock angst and emotional candor.
Shane Smith and the Saints are an independent American roots music band blending country, folk, and roadhouse rock. After a decade of heavy touring, they built a cult following and sold out Red Rocks Amphitheater. They also appeared on the TV show Yellowstone.
Grammy-nominated Amsterdam quintet Altın Gün is a Turkish psych-groove band known for reviving Anatolian psychedelic funk and folk traditions. Since their 2018 debut On, the electrifying live band has released albums like Yol and expanded their sound with synths, dream-pop, and rock.
Sydney-based cult figure Donny Benét broke out in 2011 with the album Don't Hold Back. Working alone at Donnyland Studios using vintage synths and drum machines, the bassist released acclaimed albums like The Don and toured internationally across Europe and the US.
Led by premier fingerpicker Reverend Peyton, The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band is a renowned rootsy country blues group. Their acclaimed record Dance Songs For Hard Times hit number one on Billboard, iTunes, and Sirius XM Blues charts.
Nashville-based singer Wilson is a former scientist who signed a publishing deal before releasing his debut album, Son of Dad. Known for songs like Father’s Son, he has toured with Brandi Carlile and HARDY, performing at festivals worldwide.
Soul singer Lee Fields boasts a five-decade career spanning over 20 albums and 40 singles. Heavily sampled by artists like J. Cole and Travis Scott, he joined the Daptone roster to release the blues-tinged album Sentimental Fool, featuring the songs Forever and What Did I Do.
Lissie is an acclaimed singer-songwriter whose gold-certified 2010 debut Catching A Tiger launched four UK-charting records, including the Top 10 album Castles, and the 2022 release Carving Canyons. She also appeared in Twin Peaks: The Return and Loudermilk.
Lucy Dacus is an American indie rock and folk singer-songwriter from Richmond, Virginia, known for her intimate storytelling and warm baritone voice. Her acclaimed albums include "Historian" and "Home Video". Dacus is also a member of the Grammy-winning supergroup Boygenius, alongside Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers. She is recognized for popular songs like "Night Shift" and was named one of Rolling Stone's greatest guitarists.
Kid Kapichi, from Hastings, England, delivers raw, melodic punk rock with intense vocals and socially conscious lyrics. Known for energetic live shows, popular songs include "New England" (featuring Bob Vylan) and "Rob the Supermarket." They have released albums like "Here's What You Could Have Won" and "Fearless Nature," and collaborated with artists such as Suggs. The band gained recognition after Liam Gallagher praised their music.
Formed in Sweden in the late 1980s, the pop duo Roxette consists of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle. They achieved massive global success, selling over 90 million records and releasing 33 hit singles, including The Look, Listen To Your Heart, It Must Have Been Love, and the album Joyride.
Born in the UK, celebrated for emotive ballads and powerful vocal style. Notable for hits like "Someone Like You." Multiple Grammy winner, famed for deep, soul-stirring lyrics. Often collaborates with top artists.
A Norwegian music trio formed in Oslo in 2024, known for their modern blend of Nordic folk, indie, and pop music that features intimate acoustic arrangements and poetic lyrics.
British artist Willie J Healey gained acclaim from musicians like Alex Turner and Florence Welch for his 2020 album Twin Heavy, which blended Neil Young, The Beatles, and Elvis Costello styles. He later released the single Dreams and the album Bunny.
South London alternative-folk singer-songwriter Jasmine Jethwa blends old English folk with her Anglo-Indian heritage and background in dance. Inspired by nature and spirituality, she debuted with the album Girl Who Cried Wolf.
Formed in York, Shed Seven is a band that achieved the milestone of scoring two UK Number One albums in 2024. More than 30 years after their debut, they experienced a major creative and commercial resurgence, releasing their ambitious seventh studio album.
Swedish artist Benjamin Ingrosso is an international phenomenon with over three-quarters of a billion streams, numerous gold and platinum certifications, and three number one albums in his native Sweden.
Ramón Torres Andresen, a Norwegian pop and R&B singer-songwriter from Ski, is known for his heartfelt lyrics and distinctive voice. He gained widespread recognition with "ok jeg lover," which set a Norwegian streaming record. His discography includes the chart-topping album "Så klart det gjør vondt" and popular songs like "17. mai." Ramón has collaborated with artists such as Victor Leksell, celebrated for his strong performance ability and connection with audiences.
Marstein, born Jo Almaas Marstein in 2002 in Kampen, Oslo, is a Norwegian rapper. A member of the rap group Undergrunn, he also achieved significant solo success. His debut EP "Medici Marstein" and single "Frida Kahlo" topped charts. His album "Frihet i lenker" showcased lyrical depth. He earned "Artist of the Year," "Hiphop," and "TONO's Lyricist Prize" at Spellemannprisen 2024. Collaborations include Annika and Kastel. He is known for his introspective hip-hop.
Norwegian singer and songwriter Bjørn Eidsvåg was born in Sauda, Norway, and has shaped the Nordic pop scene since the 1970s. An ordained Lutheran minister, he debuted with Inn for Landing in 1976 and weaves open-minded Christian themes into his music.
Getdown Services is a Bristol-based duo consisting of school friends Josh Law and Ben Sadler from Minehead, Somerset. Known for constant touring, they have released EPs, demo collections, and albums including Crisps via Breakfast Records.
London-based singer-songwriter Arthur Hill is known for soulful, authentic pop and indie-pop. He rose to prominence with viral TikTok hits like "Tiny Room" and "Iced Coffee." His acclaimed debut EP, "In The Middle Of Somewhere," preceded sold-out tours, including London's Brixton Academy. Hill has collaborated with artists such as Danny Casio.
Malaysian-born, London-based Chloe Qisha crafts nostalgic alternative pop with insightful lyrics. Known for her wide-ranging vocals, she debuted in 2024 with "VCR Home Video." Her discography includes EPs "Chloe Qisha" and "Modern Romance," and the mixtape "Fantasize." She earned a BBC Sound of 2026 shortlist mention and collaborates with talents like Rob Milton.
Morocco’s Bab L’ Bluz reclaim Maghreb blues: African-Moroccan female-fronted, nayda-linked darija freedom lyrics, soaring vocals & bass-heavy psychedelic funk-rock grooves.
Sliteneliten, a dynamic, underground folk-punk band, hailing from Norway, captivates audiences with political lyrics infused in diverse genres. Composed of six outspoken women, they blend fiddle, flute, and eclectic rhythms. Known for engaging performances at festivals like Roskilde, Oslo Pride, and more, they've released two albums and played over 60 shows. Their unique blend of music and activism spreads hope and joy, proving another world is possible.
Dupla brasileira de Araguaína (TO), Ana Caetano e Vitória Falcão; pop/MPB sem rótulos, letras sobre amor e autodescoberta; hits “Trevo”, “Lisboa”; 4 Grammys Latinos.
New Jersey artist 070 Shake crafts nocturnal, emotionally raw songs. Signed to GOOD Music in 2016, she’s sung hooks for Kanye West, Nas, and Pusha T. Her sophomore album You Can’t Kill Me explores emotional investment, codependency, and withdrawal.
The Murder Capital, formed in Dublin, is known for its intense post-punk style. Their ambitious album 'Blindness' was produced by Grammy-winner John Congleton.
Naima Bock is an English musician of Brazilian and Greek heritage, known for her introspective folk-infused music blending diverse traditions. Formerly bassist for Goat Girl, she launched a solo career with albums like "Giant Palm" (2022) and "Below a Massive Dark Land" (2024). Her unique sound incorporates jazz, electronic, acoustic, and classical elements, earning critical acclaim. She is recognized for poetic lyricism and rich arrangements.
The Mystery Lights, formed in Salinas, CA, blend garage punk with influences from The MC5 and Velvet Underground. Known for raw energy, they've signed to Daptone Records and earned critical acclaim.
Norwegian art-pop artist AURORA is known for her ethereal voice and visionary aesthetic. Emerging in 2015 with Running With the Wolves, she has released albums like All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend and The Gods We Can Touch, earning over 10 billion streams.
The September When, formed in Stavanger in 1987, raised the bar for Norwegian rock with hits like "Bullet Me." Albums Huggermugger and Mother I've Been Kissed hit #1. Named Årets Spellemann in 1993, they reunited in 2008 and 2019, playing major venues and festivals.
The Hard Quartet is a rock band featuring Emmett Kelly, Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, and Jim White. Known for a fresh rock sound, they collaborate with artists like Ty Segall and Cat Power. Members hail from bands like Pavement and Chavez, bringing together guitar-bass-drums-voice into a unique musical experience. Debut album out now.
Charlie Skien, født i Norge, er kjent som en indie-trapper med catchy refrenger og rå produksjoner. Hans debutalbum "Det Gjør Ikke Vondt" blander rockete indiepop med dypt personlige tekster om avhengighet og optimisme. Kritikerrost for sin unike "boblestemme," han leverer musikk fylt med skitne synther, gitarer, og saksofoner.
Most Likely Marlin is a vibrant Norwegian indie artist known for energetic performances, playing pink bass, and hits like “How Can You Stay Calm.” She’s opened for Ed Westwick’s band and earned praise for her chaotic charm.
South London sibling duo PUNCHBAG make chaotic-sweet, distorted pop‑punk (“aggressive hopecore”); EP “I’m Not Your Punchbag”; NME/Dork/DIY/CLASH.
Confidence Man: Australian dance-pop/house act (Janet Planet, Sugar Bones + bandmates). Feel-good Donna Summer/Moroder vibe; rocked Glastonbury, Primavera, Gov Ball.
Edinburgh's Hamish Hawk is known for literate, heartfelt songs blending wit and beauty, akin to Jarvis Cocker and Scott Walker. "Heavy Elevator" showcased his filmic style and rich baritone.
Michigan-born singer and songwriter John Grant blends unguarded ballads and synth-pop. Formerly frontman of the alt-country band the Czars, he launched his acclaimed solo career with 2010's Queen of Denmark and later earned a Brit Award nomination.
Kjartan Lauritzen, born Per Áki Sigurdsson Kvikne in Balestrand, Norway, is a pop-rap artist known for his energetic live shows and humorous, dialect-infused lyrics. His music blends rap, trap, and techno. Hits include "Havanna," "Fredag," and "Badebussen" (with DJ Mømø), which earned an Amandaprisen. He released the album "Kjartanisme" and has received multiple Spellemannprisen and P3 Gull nominations.
Brenn!, born Brennan Keller, is an Alabama-based folk-pop artist blending classic folk storytelling with modern pop hooks. Known for exploring coming-of-age themes, his popular songs include "4runner" and "Days On End." EPs like "County Line" and "Upstate" have achieved widespread streams. His discography includes singles such as "SHIVER," "Somehow Made It Out," and "brand new car," alongside the album "AMATEUR AT BEST."
Michelle is a versatile artist who loves writing, singing, dancing, and creating art. She shares her heartfelt music and connects warmly with fans through her Spotify and community.
Sushi x Kobe, known for innovative Scandinavian hip-hop, gained fame with surreal, dark lyrics over hard trap beats. Signed to Sony, their 2018 album "Døden lever lengst" was critically acclaimed, earning devoted fans and a lively festival presence.
Oddny is a West Norwegian band known for dialect lyrics, a distinct sound, and songs like Oktober, Bergen by. Based in Bremanger, the band won Newcomer of the Year at Luttprisen 2024 and received a main prize nomination in 2025.
Oslo-born alt-pop/indie-pop artist RABO blends big drums, driving guitars & pop shimmer; songs “Talk To Me” & “TipToes”; wrote for Aespa, Netflix LA camp.
Svenska popstjärnan Molly Sandén: över 1 miljard streams, platinasinglar/-album, 3 Grammis. Känd för ”Slutet av Sommarn” & Victor Leksell-duetten ”Lost and Found”.

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