

Combining the energy of disco, the sensuality of house music and the melodic touch of indie-pop, it is always a pleasure to welcome him back to Basoa.

Friday sees electronic music visionary Carl Craig headline, joined by an impressive roster of talent including modern-day heroes Palms Trax and Call Super, Dutch selector Identified Patient and Iranian DJ Mozhgan.Īfter two consecutive years, Barcelona DJ and producer John Talabot, is once again the protagonist of one of the most special moments of the festival, the closing set of Basoa. Josey Rebelle's melting pot of music also tops the bill, along with Julian Falk who will play the opening set at Basoa this year. Like last year, Thursday is once again a big day for for the LGBTQ community with The Black Madonna, Horse Meat Disco and Eris Drew all stepping up for DJ sets. Basoa is a collective celebration, both for those who come to Kobetamendi in search of these sounds and for those who want to experience it for the first time, in a diverse, inclusive and respectful environment. An enchanted forest location that invites revellers to escape and fully embrace the sound. Add to this, German techno marching band Meute, the unclassifiable music of Moses Sumney with his unique and distinctive falsetto, the mysterious masked cowboy Orville Peck and the always transgressive La Casa Azul, who will once again invite us to dance like there’s no tomorrow in Kobetamendi.īasoa, which celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2020, is Bilbao BBK Live’s dance music space, committed to enjoying electronic music to the fullest. Also joining the bill today is producer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, director and vocalist Blood Orange, undoubtably one of the most influential voices in music today. Next up, DJ and prodiction duo Bicep, whose open, no-holds-barred to music has seen them carve out a reputation as crate digger extraordinaire and their live shows never fail to impress.

This new announcement incorporates fast-rising Dublin band Fountains D.C., whose post-punk sound and quality songwriting has deservedly won them legions of fans around the world. Alongside globally renowned artists, the festival also showcases a carefully selected offering of up-and-coming talent ready to be discovered. Diversity and quality are the key components of the festival’s programme, promising an expansive selection of genres and styles. More than 93 artists are set to perform across the 3-day festival, which takes place from 9 th – 11 th July in Bilbao. Bilbao BBK Live reveals the complete lineup for its 2020 edition, adding 54 new names to the programme.
