Taking place May 11-14 in Copenhagen, A Colossal Weekend has announced new artists for 2023.
Having hosted Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Anna Von Hausswolff, Cult of Luna, and Russian Circles, among others, since 2016, this time around the festival will feature Boris, We Lost The Sea, and Messa, in addition to performances by Moe and Shy, Low.
Find more info via the festival website.
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New Album is a bit of a misnomer, at least on this side of the pond. It was actually released all the way back in March in Japan, two months before Heavy Rocks and Attention Please were released globally. The rest of the world had to wait until November to get their paws on it. Somewhat frustratingly, there are actually … Read more
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