Wednesday, December 2, 2015

The National return in Super Bock Super Rock – Daily News – Lisbon

The band plays on 14 July in SuperBock stage. Kurt Vile is another of the names submitted

The first headline the next edition of the Super Bock Super Rock are The National, one of the most popular bands in the indie-rock.Apesar universe being regular presence in Portugal – with this will be 13 visits to national stages – the American band is a true phenomenon of popularity in Portugal, which always welcomes you with open arms and full euphoria, as again happened last year at the Primavera Sound festival of Porto, where once again had headliners status. The group consists of Matt Berninger Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Bryan Devendorf and Scott Devendorf will thus act on the first day of the festival, on July 14, on stage at the Super Bock installed in Meo Arena.

With six albums released in 15-year career, the The National will perform in Portugal still no new album, but already playing some of the songs included in the new work, as revealed frontman Matt Berninger in an interview with Pitchfork site. The plan is so present some of the new songs, the musician already dubbed “fantastic” on tour next year, with the disc, as yet untitled, scheduled edition only there towards the end of 2016 or even the beginning of 2017.

Along with The National, was also last known other names present at the first festival day, but in this case to act in EDP stage, which in 2015 was located under the Pavilion visor Portugal. It will be also the US Kurt Vile, who just last week passed by Lisbon.

Founder, with Adam Granduciel, the The War On Drugs, with whom he worked only on the debut album, was however in name that this musician of Pennsylvania became a cult phenomenon. Especially after the Wakin editing on the Pretty Daze (2013) and already this year with B “lieve I ‘m Goin Down, unanimously considered one of the best 2016 albums, which rose to the heights their very own reading of the northern folk -American, following the tradition of the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and Tom Petty, which is assumed to be a direct descendant.

Music closer to the river

The next Super Bock Super Rock is between 14 and 16 July 2016, at the Nations Park, in Lisbon, where he moved last year, in what was one of the busiest editions ever this festival. As revealed at the time the DN strongman Sound of Music, Luis Montez, the goal for 2016 “is to extend the room for more by the river” and repeated the success of the commemorative edition of 20, three days music along the waterfront. The pass 3 days and daily tickets are already on sale, 95 and 50 euros, respectively, but until Christmas will also be available Pack a fan in limited edition for the three days of Festival with promotional price of 80 euros, includes an official t-shirt and 20 packs rewarded with access to the guest area.

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