FEATURE:
The Digital Mixtape
Selections from Artists on the Mad Cool Festival Bill
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I might do a few playlists…
IN THIS PHOTO: Lizzo
relating to certain festivals’ bills. There are some great ones coming this summer - and I am especially interested in Primavera. Another European festival that has a great reputation and has announced its line-up is the Mad Cool Festival. This is an awesome music festival held annually in Madrid. It has been running since 2016. It chiefly features Pop, Rock, and Indie music, as well as various D.J.s and Electronic music performer. There are some incredible artists on the bill, and I am keen to get to them in the form of a playlist. Before that, and from the Mad Cool website, is a little bit about the ethos and aim of the Spanish festival:
“ART AS EXPRESSION
Mad Cool Festival has become a national and international musical benchmark, attracting audiences from all over the world in each new edition, offering top-level live performances to hundreds of attendees and starring in one of the essential stops on the European music festival tour. . But Mad Cool is not just music, it is an emotion, a declaration of intent that moves you and removes you, a sensation that accompanies you permanently. Mad Cool is culture, culture is life, life is plans, plans is fun, fun is music, music is Mad Cool... but it's not just music... it's art, it's feeling, it's plans, it's well-being, it's love, It's friendship, it's… CULTURE.
MADRID: WHERE MUSIC LIVES
Since 2016, the year in which Mad Cool Festival became a reality, Madrid has been our home, where all this wonderful history has been written, edition after edition. Mad Cool is Madrid and Madrid is Mad Cool. An essential event that unites the best talent in the world, so that lovers of music, culture and entertainment can enjoy 365 days a year. Open to everyone, in line with the spirit that best defines Madrid.
THE FUTURE IS GREEN
There is only one planet where live music exists, so we want you to enjoy the most sustainable version of Mad Cool Festival. We know that all the decisions we make on a daily basis have a real and direct impact on our planet. For this reason, we have the responsibility to create a festival that is as sustainable as possible, so that, with everyone's help, we can continue to enjoy this incredible experience together”.
I am not going to include every single artists on the poser for the Mad Cool Festival. Instead, I am going to take a selection (but many of them will be included). Definitely one of the most eclectic and interesting festivals in the calendar, below are some of the incredible artists who will be playing at the revered and essential…
MAD Cool in July.