XPONORTH have today revealed the Scottish bands set to showcase at this year’s XpoNorth including Acrylic, Apache Darling, Beta Waves, Breakfast Muff, Edwin Organ, Emme Woods, Fauves, Franky’s Evil Party, Lakyoto, Lional, Miracle Glass Company, Retro Video Club, Shredd, Sway, The Nicklejack Men and Vistas.
Taking place across the 27th and 28th of June in Inverness, alongside a selection of artists chosen from the EXCITE network, the live programme will see over 60 of the hottest new acts from the Highlands and Islands and the rest of Scotland perform across several city centre venues. All showcases are free and open to anyone to attend.
Iain Hamilton, Head of Creative Industries, HIE, said: ’XpoNorth has become firmly established as an excellent platform to showcase great new acts from all genres. We’re thrilled with the quality and diversity of this year’s line up and are delighted to be presenting such a fantastic range of talent to our audience.’
The full list of bands is:
100 FABLES
ACRYLIC
ANCHOR LANE
ANNA SWEENEY
ANNIE BOOTH
ANGUS MUNRO
APACHE DARLING
BAD MANNEQUINS
BE LIKE PABLO
BETA WAVES
BLOODLINES
BREAKFAST MUFF
BRIAN Ó HEADHRA & FIONA MACKENZIE
CARMA
CLOTH
COBALT
CRYSTAL
DANCING ON TABLES
DED RABBIT
EDWIN ORGAN
E M I L I E
EMME WOODS
EWANC.GRANT
FAUVES
FOGGY CITY ORPHAN
FOLDA
FRANKY’S EVIL PARTY
GORDON JAMES & THE POWER
GUS HARROWER
HAMISH HAWK & THE NEW OUTFIT
HOME$LICE
IDA KUDO (DENMARK)
KAPUTT
LAKYOTO
LILURA
LIONAL
LUNA THE PROFESSOR
MALKA
MEGAN AIRLIE
MICHIEL TURNER
MIRACLE GLASS COMPANY
NOAH NOAH
NORTH ATLAS
PARLIAMO
PYRO
REAL LIFE ENTERTAINMENT
RETRO VIDEO CLUB
ROME IS NOT A TOWN (SWEDEN)
SHHT (BELGIUM)
SHREDD
SILVER COAST
STATIC UNION
SPANISH
SPRING BREAK
SWAY
TAMZENE
TOY MOUNTAINS
THE 101
THE DAZED DIGITAL AGE
THE DUNTS
THE NICKLEJACK MEN
THE RAH’S `
THE SEA ATLAS
THE STRIVES
VISTAS
WOJTEK THE BEAR
ZOE GRAHAM
