Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, and PJ Harvey, for Primavera Sound

Primavera Sound 2016

Thursday 2nd to Saturday 4th June 2016
Parc del Forum, Barcelona, Spain, Spain
175 euros plus booking fee

Daily capacity: 35,000

Last updated: Thu 12th May 2016

Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, P J Harvey, Tame Impala, Sigur Ros, The Last Shadow Puppets, and Brian Wilson performing Pet Sounds have been unveiled at the top of the bill for this summer's Primavera Sound.

Also confirmed for 2016 are Beirut, Richard Hawley, John Carpenter, Animal Collective, Beach House, Explosions In The Sky, Moderat, Floating Points, Air, Suede, Vince Staples, Venom, Action Bronson, Chairlift, Hudson Mohawke (DJ Set), Julia Holter, Pusha T, Drive Like Jehu, Dinosaur Jr, Deerhunter, Neon Indian, Ty Segall, Savages, Kamasi Washington, Battles, Thee Oh Sees, Holly Herndon, Protomartyr, Sheer Mag, DJ Koze, Empress Of, DaM-FunK, Parquet Courts, Shellac of North America, Titus Andronicus, Nao, Cabaret Voltaire, Destroyer, Boredoms, Freddie Gibbs, Beach Slang, U.S. Girls, Black Lips, Evian Christ, BEAK>, Jenny Hval, Royal Headache, Car Seat Headrest, Wild Nothing, Mudhoney, Cass McCombs, Robert Forster, Tortoise, Downtown Boys, Unsane, Ben Watt Band feat. Bernard Butler, Grupo de Expertos Solynieve, Orchestra Baobab, Alex G, Jay Rock, Moses Sumney, Dungen, DJ Richard, White Fence, Kiasmos, Algiers, Goat, The James Hunter Six, Current 93, Daughter, and Shura.

The line-up also includes A.R. Kane, Alberto Montero, Alessandro Cortini, Aliment, Andy Shauf, Angel Witch, Autolux, Autumn Comets, Baby Dee, Bardo Pond, Barry Hogan, Baywaves, Bearoid, Big Summer, Bradford Cox, C+C=Maxigross, C. Tangana, Cadena, Cala Vento, Carla, Cavern Of Anti-Matter, DJ Coco, Daniel Gon, Dave P, Deradoorian, Die Katapult, Doble Pletina, El Ultimo Vecino, Esperit!, Fasenuova, The Handclappers, Har Mar Superstar, Ho99o9, Inspira, Invisible Harvey, Islam Chipsy & Eek, Jessy Lanza, Joanna Serrat, Julien Baker, DJ Koze, Loop, Los Chichos, Lubomyr Melnyk, Maceo Plex, Manel, Mar Otra Vaz, Mbongwana Star, Murtan Humanos, My Expansive Awareness, Neil Michael Hagerty & The Howling Hex, Nothing Places, Old King Cole Younger, Optimo, Pacosan, Pajaro Jack, Pantha Du Prince, Power Burkas, Psychic TV, Pumuky, PXXR GVNG, Ran Ran Ran, Redthread, DJ Richard, Richard Dawson, Roosevelt, The Saurs, Selda, SG Lewis, Sheer Mag, Shinkiro, Siberian Wolves, Six Organs Of Admittance, Steve Gunn, Suuns, Twin Drama, Univers, Viva Belgrado, White Reaper, Wind Atlas, and Younghusband.

Situated right on the coast with some stages on the beach, the friendly event creates a nice atmosphere to soak up the music on offer. Primavera Sound takes place at the Parc del Forum, Barcelona, Spain between Thursday 2nd and Saturday 4th June 2016.

Primavera Sound offers six outdoor stages and one of the biggest auditoriums in Europe. With events throughout Barcelona for the week surrounding the festival, this is more like a massive summer party than the usual festival.

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The early bird offer has ended. Tickets are priced at 175 euros plus booking fee.

Please note camping or accommodation is not included.

Minors up to 14 years old can attend the festival free of charge under the supervision of their parents or guardians. 15 years old minors will be able to get in the festival by buying the corresponding ticket but will also need to be accompanied by their parents or guardians. The guardians must bring the authorization identifying themselves as such.

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