Boredoms, Hold Steady, Spoon, Low, JAMC Rock Oya

Also: Devendra, Lily Allen, the Go! Team, Battles, Lady Sov, Bonde do Role, the Twilight Sad
Boredoms, Hold Steady, Spoon, Low, JAMC Rock Oya

Norway's Øya Festival, taking place August 7-11 in Oslo's Medieval Park, has announced its 2007 lineup, and it's one of the most diverse we've seen yet.

This year's Øya will host sets by Spoon, the Jesus and Mary Chain, Boredoms, Low, Battles, the Go! Team, Lily Allen, the Hold Steady, Devendra Banhart, the Besnard Lakes, Lady Sovereign, Bonde do Role, the Twilight Sad, Justice, Architecture in Helsinki, Primal Scream, ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Malajube, Matt & Kim, Shout Out Louds, Albert Hammond Jr., Tool, Nine Inch Nails, Roky Erickson, Eagles of Death Metal, Yo Majesty, Shining, New Violators, New Young Pony Club, and many more.

Øya has also scheduled related club nights featuring appearances by Rhys Chatham, Bez from Happy Mondays, Richie Hawtin, M.A.N.D.Y.'s Philipp Jung, DJ T, representatives from Ed Banger and I Heart Comix, and others.

For more about Øya, check out a detailed report from last year's festival by our own Brandon Stosuy.

Posted by Dave Maher on Mon, Jun 4, 2007 at 7:00am