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Way Out West with The Cure, Gorillaz, and more

Aug 15, 2026  ·   · kr2804 Slottsskogen, Gothenburg Slottsskogen, Gothenburg Tickets from kr2804

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Jim Legxacy, born James Olaloye in Lewisham, London, is a British rapper, singer, and producer of Nigerian descent. He is known for his genre-blending sound, incorporating UK rap, alternative R&B, grime, emo, Afrobeat, and eclectic samples. His mixtapes include *Homeless N*gga Pop Music* (2023) and the critically acclaimed *Black British Music* (2025). Legxacy co-produced Central Cee and Dave's UK number-one hit "Sprinter." He signed with XL Recordings and received the 2026 MOBO Award for Best Male Act. His music is celebrated for its vulnerability and innovative style.
Sombr, born Shane Michael Boose, is a New York City-bred American singer-songwriter and producer. Fusing alt-pop, glam rock, and indie rock, he broke through in 2025 with hits "back to friends" and "undressed" from his debut album, "I Barely Know Her." In 2026, he released the single "Homewrecker," following Grammy and MTV VMA nominations, and is currently touring internationally.
Kieran Hebden, known as Four Tet, is an English electronic musician from London. He blends indie electronic, folktronica, and dance with hip-hop, jazz, and folk influences. Renowned for albums such as "Rounds" and "Three", he has collaborated with artists including Burial, Thom Yorke, and Skrillex. He received a Grammy nomination and is celebrated for his innovative sound and eclectic DJ sets.
Formed in Crawley, England in 1978, The Cure is a legendary rock band known for hits like "Just Like Heaven." With 13 albums, 40+ singles, and 2019 Rock Hall induction, they've shaped alternative rock.
Dijon Duenas is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his alternative R&B, neo-soul, and folk-infused sound. After his start in the duo Abhi//Dijon, he released his critically acclaimed debut album "Absolutely" in 2021, followed by "Baby" in 2025. He's also a Grammy-nominated producer and actor, recognized for hits like "The Dress" and "Many Times." He continues to create and perform his genre-bending music.
Born Virginia, Clipse—brothers Pusha-T and Malice—are hip-hop legends known for sharp lyrics, Pharrell-produced beats, and hits like "Inglorious Bastards," blending menace and growth.
Louisville's Will Oldham, known as Bonnie "Prince" Billy, blends vintage folk and country. Notable works include I See a Darkness and Superwolf. He collaborated with Matt Sweeney, Bryce Dessner, and Bill Callahan. Awarded for reflective, emotional songwriting, Oldham's 2023 album Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You, recorded in Louisville, captures his signature style.
Mercury Prize-winning jazz band Ezra Collective, featuring Femi and TJ Koleoso, Joe Armon-Jones, James Mollison, and Ife Ogunjobi, capture global dance rhythms on "Dance, No One's Watching."
Chicago-born singer-songwriter blending pop/indie/reggae/jazz/rock; broke out with 2018 “Sticky,” acclaimed HYPNOS (Lacy, Booker, KAYTRANADA), Dahi exec-prod. Bird’s Eye; “Love Me Not” 1B+ streams, Hot 100 top 5; Fallon/Colbert/Coachella.
Anoushka Shankar, born in London, is a Grammy-nominated sitar virtuoso known for blending classical and contemporary music. She's acclaimed for albums like "Rise" and "Land of Gold," which explore diverse themes from personal introspection to global issues. A prolific composer and collaborator, her work also extends to film scores, publishing, and activism.
KETTAMA, from Galway, Ireland, produces high-energy, rave-flecked house and techno. Known for "B.O.D.Y" and "It Gets Better (Forever Mix)," he co-founded G-Town Records. His debut album "Archangel" includes collaborations with Fred again.. and Interplanetary Criminal.
French musician Melody Prochet, aka Melody’s Echo Chamber, blends psych-soul and dreamlike sounds. Known for lush guitars, strings, and collaborations with Sven Wunder and more.
Gorillaz, created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett in West London, is a BRIT and Grammy-winning virtual band known for hits like "Feel Good Inc." and epic collabs—from Elton John to Bad Bunny.
Born in London and raised in Toronto, Rochelle Jordan blends 90s R&B, UK garage, and soul. Known for hits like "Play With The Changes," she’s acclaimed for her emotional, genre-fusing sound.
Australian electronic artist Ninajirachi blends underground and mainstream styles. Known for hits like "Angel Music" (Billboard Best of 2024), she’s toured globally and worked with Deadmau5, Charli XCX, and Porter Robinson.
Jane Remover is an American musician from New Jersey, known for evolving from digicore and hyperpop to shoegaze, indie rock, and EDM. They debuted with the 2021 album Frailty and released their third studio album, Revengeseekerz, in 2025, along with the EP ♡. Remover also explores an indie rock sound as Venturing and pioneered the "dariacore" microgenre as Leroy. They continue to release new music and are currently touring.
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, formed in 1984, are known for their innovative and evolving sound across 18 albums. Celebrated for powerful live shows, they headline major festivals worldwide.
Smerz is a Norwegian electronic music duo, Catharina Stoltenberg and Henriette Motzfeldt, originating from Oslo and based in Copenhagen. They craft experimental art-pop, blending R&B, techno, and classical influences with haunting vocals. Known for their shapeshifting sound, they released albums like "Believer" (2021) and the critically acclaimed "Big City Life" (2025). They won a Music Moves Europe Talent Award and collaborated with NewJeans.
Born and raised in England, Dev Hynes blends punk, orchestral pop, and R&B as Blood Orange. Known for critically acclaimed albums like *Freetown Sound*, he's worked with Solange, FKA twigs, A$AP Rocky, and more, and scored the film *Palo Alto*.
Maribou State, the UK duo of Chris Davids and Liam Ivory, are known for redefining downtempo electronica with their organic, genre-fluid sound. Acclaimed globally, they've played shows from Glastonbury to the Sydney Opera House. Collaborating with artists like Holly Walker and Andreya Triana, they blend UK club music, vintage soul, and evocative samples. Their third album, Hallucinating Love, celebrates hope and togetherness following personal challenges.
Earl Sweatshirt, born Thebe Kgositsile in Chicago, is a staple of alt-rap and horrorcore. A former Odd Future member, his acclaimed mixtape "Earl" debuted in 2010. Known for albums like "Doris," "I Don't Like Shit," and "Sick!," he collaborates with artists like Tyler, The Creator, Frank Ocean, and the Alchemist. His unique sound and lyrical depth secure his status in hip-hop.
French singer, producer, and DJ Oklou crafts dreamy, futuristic pop with ambient, trance, and R&B influences. She gained attention with her 2020 mixtape Galore. Oklou has collaborated with A.G. Cook, Bladee, and Dua Lipa, and supported Flume on tour. Her debut album, choke enough, was co-produced with Casey MQ and released in 2025. Known for emotive tracks with atmospheric synths, Oklou has also been involved with the NUXXE collective, TGAF, and has created a video game score with Krampf.
Current Joys is the indie, shoegaze, and bedroom pop project of Nicholas Rattigan, originating from Reno, Nevada. Known for his prolific, self-recorded style and cinematic influences, Rattigan also fronts Surf Curse. Popular songs include "Kids" and "Blondie." Albums like "Voyager" and "East My Love" showcase his ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics. He has collaborated with artists such as Lil Yachty.
Catskills-based singer-songwriter Hannah Cohen makes dreamy, shimmering indie-pop collages; collaborators include Sufjan Stevens, Clairo & Sam Evian.
Kenyan-born, Uganda-based rapper MC Yallah blends futuristic beats with fast, multilingual rhymes. Known for hits like "Ndi Mukazi," she’s key in East Africa’s hip-hop and Nyege Nyege Tapes.
Norwegian alt-rock band Porto Geese blend noiserock, deathrock & industrial with post-punk/shoegaze; known for noisy guitars + twangy synths on EP “Close” (2020).
Tyler Ballgame, born Tyler Perry in Rhode Island, is an LA-based singer-songwriter known for his soulful tenor and classic rock, folk, and alternative indie pop sound, drawing comparisons to Roy Orbison and Harry Nilsson. His debut album, "For The First Time, Again," released via Rough Trade Records, features popular songs like "I Believe In Love" and "Matter of Taste." He often collaborates with producer Jonathan Rado.
London-based indie pop group the xx blend moody, soulful sounds with dual vocals by Romy Madley Croft and Oliver Sim. Known for "Crystalised," Mercury Prize winners, and collaborations with Gil Scott-Heron and Drake.
Swedish musician Anna von Hausswolff blends celestial organ-driven sounds with doom rock and ethereal styles. Known for her 2012 breakthrough *Ceremony*, she collaborates with artists like Iggy Pop.
Greek artist Σtella blends dreamy pop with nylon guitars and psychedelic keys. Known for English and Greek songs, she’s collaborated with Rafael Cohen and Gabriel Stebbing.
DJ Gigola is a Berlin-born genre-fluid DJ and producer known for blending Dance and Pop music. Her rhythm-focused sets mix artists like Madonna and Surgeon, creating an enigmatic experience.
Alessi Rose, an English singer-songwriter from Derby, crafts confessional indie pop and alt-pop, known for honest lyrics and a blend of vulnerability. Her popular songs include "oh my" and "First Original Thought." She has released EPs like "Voyeur" and "For Your Validation," and has supported major artists. Her engaging style and self-made success have earned her recognition.
Ash Lauryn, a DJ and writer from Detroit now based in Atlanta, blends old-school house with digital flair. Known for her blog Underground and Black, she explores black dance music, hosts a monthly NTS show, and runs an annual party at the Movement Festival.
Born Richard Melville Hall in Connecticut, Moby is a pioneering American electronic producer, DJ, and singer known for hits like “Go” and the multi-platinum album *Play*. Blending techno, rock, and ambient styles, he’s collaborated with Michael Jackson, Sinéad O’Connor, and Mark Lanegan. An outspoken vegan and environmentalist, Moby’s work spans punk roots to orchestral reimaginings, influencing electronic music’s mainstream rise.
Brighton punk trio Lambrini Girls: Phoebe (vocals/guitar), Selin (bass) + “Banksy” (drums). Riot-grrrl/Bikini Kill-style chaos with sharp humour.
Zara Larsson, from Solna, Sweden, rose to fame after winning Talang Sverige in 2008. Known for R&B and dance-pop hits like "Lush Life" and "Never Forget You," she collaborated with artists like David Guetta and MNEK. Her albums *So Good* and *Poster Girl* topped charts worldwide. "Can't Tame Her" hit the Pop 100 top 30 in 2023.
Lorde, born Ella Yelich-O'Connor in New Zealand (1996), is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter. Known for her introspective lyrics and genre-bending electropop, alternative, and synth-pop sound, she rose to fame with "Royals". Her critically acclaimed fourth album, "Virgin" (2025), marked a return to electronic pop, featuring the hit "What Was That". She is currently touring globally.
Swedish folk musician Sara Parkman blends tradition with modernity, acclaimed for albums like "Eros Agape Philia." She's won Swedish Grammys, Culture Prizes, and sells out tours.
Way Out West, established in Gothenburg, Sweden in 2007, is a celebrated music festival known for its eclectic mix of rock, electronic, and hip-hop genres. It stands out for its strong commitment to sustainability, being the world's first ISO 20121 certified music festival with an entirely vegetarian food program. The festival also offers a unique "Stay Out West" club concept and film screenings, creating a vibrant cultural experience.

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Witness the Way Out West concert in Gothenburg at Slottsskogen on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 12:00 AM, with The Cure, Gorillaz, and more. Purchase your tickets!

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