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Photos by Beana Bern; Above: Björk

Gräfenhainichen, Germany's famed "city of steel" Ferropolis went a bit molten this past weekend as the Melt! Festival took over the museum complex for three straight days of hot rockin'. This year's Melt! boasted a trio of unstoppable songstresses-- Björk, Robyn, and Róisín Murphy-- as well as Franz Ferdinand, Hot Chip, Battles, Los Campesinos!, the Notwist, Fujiya & Miyagi, Neon Neon, Ellen Allien, and more, all rounded up for your viewing pleasure below.

Björk






Franz Ferdinand




Robyn






Hot Chip




Battles






Roisin Murphy




Los Campesinos!






Fujiya & Miyagi


Neon Neon


The Notwist




Ellen Allien


Gui Boratto


Modeselektor


Editors


Cobblestone Jazz


Lightspeed Champion


Adam Green


Late of the Pier