We are not even in December and the majority of music festivals that will be held this summer in Spain have already announced their main claims. The competition to secure the payments of the most predicting fans and amortize the big headliners is increasingly wild. In the absence of knowing all the posters in full, so the game is distributed so far.

The Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and a luxury poster is expected to live up to the event. For now, in addition to Pavement, a battery of 10 female artists was announced yesterday, among which are the pioneers of the 90-Biot Kill riot grrrl movement, former Sonic Youth Kim Gordon (who has just released her first solo album, No home record ), gospel diva Mavis Staples and, surprise, Maria del Mar Bonet . The Mallorcan singer-songwriter, an icon of the protest song of the 70s, has been claimed by Manel on her latest album, where there is an Alenar sampler . Everything suggests that the festival still has many names of postín to be revealed.

The IBF released its fertilizers yesterday for its 26th edition, which will have a lot of electronic music (Armin van Buuren, Steve Aoki) and some pop , with names like Vampire Weekend, The Libertines and Rita Ora.

The Mad Cool continues unstoppable : this year will add another scenario (in total, seven) and days ago announced the signing of the last millennial sensation, Billie Eillish , and the artist with the highest income in the world according to Forbes magazine, Taylor Swift, of World tour with his new album , Lover. Other highlights are The Killers (which will release a new album in spring), Kings of Leon, Jamie Cullum, Paul Weller, Pixies, The Rapture, Diplo and Modeselektor, names that round a fifth edition in which the daily capacity will be limited to 60,000 people to avoid the crowds of 2018.

The Killers and The Rapture will double and have also confirmed their presence in the BBK. The Bilbao festival has announced artists of undoubted hook like rapper Kendrick Lamar, Pet Shop Boys (in January his new work, Hotspot) and Bad Bunny is presented, in addition to Caribou or Supergrass.

One of the earliest festivals is the Tomavistas , which is held in the Enrique Tierno Galván park at the end of May. This year it will last three days (from 21 to 23) and at the moment six names of the cartel are known: Jarvis Cocker (the former Pulp leader is now touring with a band called Jarv is ...), Carminha News, Allah-Las, Cate Le Bon, Maika Makovski and Women.

Other less massive appointments and slaves of the trends but with a very loyal audience are the Resurrection Fest, which turns 15 and celebrates it with the legends of the System of a Down metal in Viveiro (Galicia) and the Life of Vilanova i la Geltrú, which has confirmed the always efficient Belle and Sebastian. Nostalgia bombproof also throws the Festival dels Jardins de Pedralbes, which will feature Cat Stevens. Cruïlla adds Carminha and León Benavente News. There is no news about Sónar yet. There is only the question of where the artist of the moment, Rosalia, or if she will opt for a more than deserved rest.

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