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Artists Performing at the Summer Festival FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’16 (Fuji Rock)

We’re putting together playlists of the must-hear lineup from FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL—Japan’s flagship summer music festival since 1997!

Playlist

Artists Performing at FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’16
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1eastCherry on the beakEGO-WRAPPIN’
Cherry on the beakEGO-WRAPPIN'play_arrow
EGO-WRA, which has been active since 1996…
2eastMIRROR BALLSdCprG
MIRROR BALLSdCprGplay_arrow
Jazz musician Naruyoshi Kikuchi took the lead and...
3eastPedestrian At BestCourtney Barnett
Pedestrian At BestCourtney Barnettplay_arrow
Debuted last year and won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist...
4eastKeep On TryingDJ Harvey
Keep On TryingDJ Harveyplay_arrow
DJ Harvey from the UK is Ame...
5eastBaby’s Got SauceG. Love & Special Sauce
Baby's Got SauceG. Love & Special Sauceplay_arrow
An alternative hip-hop act from the United States…
6eastBreathe LifeJack Garratt
Breathe LifeJack Garrattplay_arrow
Their debut album was released this February and...
7eastTwo FingersJake Bugg
Two FingersJake Buggplay_arrow
Jake Bugg is a singer-so...
8eastChange of the GuardKamasi Washington
Change of the GuardKamasi Washingtonplay_arrow
Even among jazz players in Los Angeles, he…
9eastHushKula Shaker
HushKula Shakerplay_arrow
After two previous hiatuses, this marks their third appearance...
10eastGeckoOliver Heldens
GeckoOliver Heldensplay_arrow
Amazingly, at the young age of 17, the Dutch dan...
11eastCalls ft. Jill ScottRobert Glasper Experiment
Calls ft. Jill ScottRobert Glasper Experimentplay_arrow
Robert Glasper has been involved with gospel since childhood...
12eastDark SteeringSquarepusher
Dark SteeringSquarepusherplay_arrow
Tom Jenkinson, known as Squarepusher…
13eastKagemusha2CELLOS
Kagemusha2CELLOSplay_arrow
A Czech two-piece cello unit, 2 C...
14eastGimme ChocolateBABYMETAL
Gimme ChocolateBABYMETALplay_arrow
A hot topic: the novel combination of metal and idol
15eastLoserBeck
LoserBeckplay_arrow
Active continuously from their debut in 1993 to the present...
16eastTontoBattles
TontoBattlesplay_arrow
For the third time following 2007 and 2011, Fuji...
17eastJah WorkBen Harper and the Innocent Criminals
Jah WorkBen Harper and the Innocent Criminalsplay_arrow
This song was relea… by Ben Harper in 1997.
18eastMany of Horror (When We Collide)Biffy Clyro
Many of Horror (When We Collide)Biffy Clyroplay_arrow
Biffy Clyro is a Scottish...
19eastHenkanBo Ningen
HenkanBo Ningenplay_arrow
Despite being from Japan, Bo Ningen...
20eastSuper Go!!!!!BOREDOMS
Super Go!!!!!BOREDOMSplay_arrow
Since its first edition in 1997, Fuji Rock has already been held five times...
21eastNever Be The SameCon Brio
Never Be The SameCon Brioplay_arrow
Con Brio is a seven-member American band…
22eastDeleteDMA’S
DeleteDMA'Splay_arrow
A three-piece rock band from Australia, ...
23eastDream HouseDeafheaven
Dream HouseDeafheavenplay_arrow
American-origin band Deafhe… formed in 2010
24eastOmen ft. Sam SmithDisclosure
Omen ft. Sam SmithDisclosureplay_arrow
The British dance duo, Disclosure...
25eastYour Hand In MineExplosions in the sky
Your Hand In MineExplosions in the skyplay_arrow
The post-rock band EXP from the United States...
26eastSurfin’Ernest Ranglin & Friends
Surfin'Ernest Ranglin & Friendsplay_arrow
Born in Jamaica in 1932, the world's greatest...
27eastCrave you feat. GiselleFlight Facilities
Crave you feat. GiselleFlight Facilitiesplay_arrow
Formed in Australia in 2009, E…
28eastHURTSHomecomings
HURTSHomecomingsplay_arrow
A four-piece band, Ho…, active mainly in Kyoto
29eastRetrogradeJames Blake
RetrogradeJames Blakeplay_arrow
James Blake began his activities in 2009…
30eastPARISKOHH
PARISKOHHplay_arrow
KOHH, a rapper from Tokyo. In 2012…
31eastI Won’t Turn Off My RadioKen Yokoyama
I Won’t Turn Off My RadioKen Yokoyamaplay_arrow
Once the guitarist of Hi-STANDARD...
32eastBLVCK MVGICKill The Noise
BLVCK MVGICKill The Noiseplay_arrow
In 2014, at one of the world’s largest EDM festivals, …
33eastHaving a PartyLee “Scratch” Perry
Having a PartyLee "Scratch" Perryplay_arrow
LEE “SCRAT…” who turns 80 this year
34eastCamals MullatsLa Gossa Sorda
Camals MullatsLa Gossa Sordaplay_arrow
A veteran Spanish band with 17 years since its formation, L…
35eastComing HomeLeon Bridges
Coming HomeLeon Bridgesplay_arrow
At first glance, you might think it’s a song by a seasoned veteran artist, but…
36eastParadeLUCKY TAPES
ParadeLUCKY TAPESplay_arrow
The debut album we released last August…
37eastFLY AGAINMAN WITH A MISSION
FLY AGAINMAN WITH A MISSIONplay_arrow
Commanding immense popularity as a mysterious wolf band…
38eastYermandeMark Ernestus’ Ndagga Rhythm Force
YermandeMark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Forceplay_arrow
Veteran of the dance music scene, Mark...
39eastLovesick FuckMura Masa
Lovesick FuckMura Masaplay_arrow
An artist from the United Kingdom born in 1996…
40eastBy The WayRed Hot Chili Peppers
By The WayRed Hot Chili Peppersplay_arrow
Speaking of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, they remain one of the artists with a huge number of...
41eastBIPPSophie
BIPPSophieplay_arrow
A new music genre called bubblegum bass...
42eastWait for The SunSPECIAL OTHERS
Wait for The SunSPECIAL OTHERSplay_arrow
SP, who operates with a style centered on improvisational performance…
43eastKhonSlot Machine
KhonSlot Machineplay_arrow
Slo…, a Thai rock band formed in 2010
44eastSumo JungleSoichi Terada
Sumo JungleSoichi Teradaplay_arrow
He is also active as a composer of video game music…
45eastMaybe TomorrowStereophonics
Maybe TomorrowStereophonicsplay_arrow
The British rock band Stereopho...
46eastSTAY TUNESuchmos
STAY TUNESuchmosplay_arrow
Rock, with acid jazz, hip-hop, and so on...
47eastT-shirt RevolutionTHE COLLECTORS
T-shirt RevolutionTHE COLLECTORSplay_arrow
Influenced by UK rock, for 30 years Japan’s mo...
48eastSame Ol’The Heavy
Same Ol'The Heavyplay_arrow
Since so many people find this song familiar...
49eastAlways for YouThe Album Leaf
Always for YouThe Album Leafplay_arrow
They were scheduled to perform at Fuji Rock in 2007, but...
50eastFrontier PsychiatristThe Avalanches
Frontier PsychiatristThe Avalanchesplay_arrow
An Australian D... active since 1997
51eastTears are about to fall.The Birthday
Tears are about to fall.The Birthdayplay_arrow
Once, THEE MICHELLE GUN…
52eastGet AwayThe Internet
Get AwayThe Internetplay_arrow
The Internet originally began in Los An…
53eastFrecklesThe New Mastersounds
FrecklesThe New Mastersoundsplay_arrow
T…, a four-piece instrumental funk band from the UK
54eastJumpin’Todd Terry
Jumpin'Todd Terryplay_arrow
NY, hailed as a legend in the house music scene…
55eastWhy Does It Always Rain On Me?Travis
Why Does It Always Rain On Me?Travisplay_arrow
For the 20 years since activities began in 1995...
56eastWILDTroye Sivan
WILDTroye Sivanplay_arrow
A young singer-songwriter from South Africa, …
57eastYellow MagusVIDEOTAPEMUSIC × cero
Yellow MagusVIDEOTAPEMUSIC × ceroplay_arrow
VIDEOTAP, a creator of music and video…
58eastTHANXWANIMA
THANXWANIMAplay_arrow
Debuted from PIZZA OF DEATH...
59eastJesus, EtcWilco
Jesus, EtcWilcoplay_arrow
Wilco is an American rock band, and this year...
60eastKingYears & Years
KingYears & Yearsplay_arrow
The Turkish electronica band, Years…
61eastSonic Fireworksavengers in sci-fi
Sonic Fireworksavengers in sci-fiplay_arrow
“Avengers in sci-fi is god…”
62eastMAHOROBAillion
MAHOROBAillionplay_arrow
illion is a project by Yojiro Noda, the vocalist of the popular rock band RADWIMPS…
63eastBombs are scary.Zainichi Fanku
Bombs are scary.Zainichi Fankuplay_arrow
Kenta Hamano, aka Hamaken, serves as the vocalist for 7…
64eastAbsolute despair, absolutely on fireOmori Seiko
Absolute despair, absolutely on fireOmori Seikoplay_arrow
A singer-songwriter active since 2008…
65eastHarlem ShakeBaauer
Harlem ShakeBaauer
Baauer is a leading figure in electro-trap…
66eastSka-BaJump With Joey
Ska-BaJump With Joeyplay_arrow
Jump With Joey is a ska ba—
67eastHoppipollaSigur Rós
HoppipollaSigur Rósplay_arrow
The Icelandic rock band Sigur Rós...
68easthayfeverTrashcan Sinatras
hayfeverTrashcan Sinatrasplay_arrow
The band from Scotland, Trashc…
69eastPassionUA
PassionUAplay_arrow
The singer UA, who is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her singing career. …