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Desertfest Oslo with Elder, Hippie Death Cult, and more

May 10, 2025 at 15:30  ·  Rockefeller, Oslo Rockefeller, Oslo

Desertfest Oslo
May 10
Desertfest Oslo
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Desertfest Oslo is a celebrated Norwegian music festival, part of an international series originating from London. It's renowned for its vibrant celebration of stoner, psychedelic, and doom rock genres. Attendees enjoy a friendly atmosphere and diverse lineups, making it a beloved gathering for heavy music enthusiasts.
Formed in a Massachusetts coastal town in the mid-aughts, Elder is a rock band blending heavy psychedelic sounds with progressive elements. Over six albums, they evolved from stoner-doom stalwarts into a unique underground force known for expansive, genre-spanning compositions.
Portland power trio Hippie Death Cult blends massive riffs and psychedelic textures. Comprising Eddie Brnabic, Laura Phillips, and Harry Silvers, the band is known for dynamic songwriting, over 250 shows across North America and Europe, and their 2023 album Helichrysum.
Formed in 2019 in Oklahoma City, noise rock quartet Chat Pile consists of Stin, Captain Ron, Luther Manhole, and Raygun Busch. Following early EPs, the band released their acclaimed 2022 debut album God's Country via The Flenser, earning widespread critical praise from Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, and SPIN.
Slift, a French rock trio from Toulouse, formed in 2016, features brothers Jean and Rémi Fossat and drummer Canek Flores. They evolved from garage rock to a powerful blend of psychedelic, progressive, and heavy metal. Known for their expansive sound and captivating live performances, their albums include Ummon (2020), Ilion (2024), and Fantasia (2026). Their KEXP session garnered international attention.
Formed in 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia, noise rock band Whores built a fervent live following. Their debut album GOLD (2016) earned top 10 year-end spots from Rolling Stone and others; earlier EPs RUINER (2011) and CLEAN (2013) saw multiple pressings.
Oranssi Pazuzu, a Finnish band formed in Tampere in 2007, creates psychedelic black metal infused with avant-garde, space rock, and Krautrock. They are known for their unique, hypnotic soundscapes. Notable albums include "Mestarin kynsi" (2020), recognized as a top metal album, and "Muuntautuja" (2024). They also collaborated as Waste of Space Orchestra.
Agriculture is a Los Angeles black metal band featuring members Dan Meyer, Leah Levinson, Richard Chowenhill, and Kern Haug. Emerging from the local noise scene, their sound fuses black metal intensity with Zen Buddhist thought, queer history, and devotional songwriting.
HELP! A Beatles Tribute is a renowned quartet that faithfully recreates the iconic sound and timeless hits of The Beatles. This acclaimed band captivates audiences worldwide with their authentic performances, celebrating the legendary British rock group's enduring musical legacy.
JOHN DEE is a bass music artist known for high-energy sets blending modern dance music and classics. His music has released on UKF, Liquicity, and NoCopyrightSounds. He has performed at major festivals like SonneMondSterne and Bootshaus Cologne.
Norway-born noise rock duo Barren Womb: stark minimalist, grinding, loud/quiet punk; 5 acclaimed albums; famed live; shared stages w/ Voivod, Entombed A.D.
Oslo, Norway metal/hardcore punk quartet; broke out with “Unleash,” EP “Rituals”; toured Inferno, Desertfest & Øya; guests incl. LLNN, KONVENT; BBC’s Daniel P. Carter.
WOLFNAUT (formerly Wolfgang) are a heavy rock/stoner metal band from Elverum, Norway, blending catchy twin-guitar hooks with sludgy, doomy stoner rock. Debut album arrived in 1998; reformed in 2013. Albums include Castle in the Woods (2016) and III (2022).
Norwegian producer Ruben Willem, founder of Haust, is known for dark, moody Villjuvet music blending black’n’roll, ambient, and horror, winning multiple Norwegian Grammys.

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