Forward-thinking festival Le Guess Who? has announced its 2021 edition, happening November 11-14 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. John Dwyer, Midori Takada, Lucrecia Dalt, Matana Roberts and Phil Elverum are this year's guest curators.
The 2019 edition of Knoxville, TN's Big Ears Festival happens March 21-24 and also features Spiritualized, This Is Not This Heat, Béla Fleck, Mercury Rev, serpentwithfeet, Harold Budd, Moor Mother, Sons of Kemet, and lots more.
The Drums, Janet Jackson, Shame, Ringo Starr and His All Star Band, Black Heart Procession, HAIM, Loren Connors, Circuit Des Yeux, Minus the Bear, The Brooklyn Podcast Festival, and more Wednesday show options.
If you're sick of seeing the same names atop every publication's year-end list, you can always count on The Quietus to deliver something almost completely different...