Roskilde Festival announces first acts for 2017

31. October 2016

Last week, Roskilde Festival announced a first small batch of bands for next year's edition. Among these names German electro innovators Modeselektor and Moderat share a bill as they will perform together for the first time ever on a festival stage. Joining them in the list of first acts are illustrious names such as Trentemøller, Angel Olsen, Of Mice and Men and Jenny Hval among others. Find the full list first announcements below. 

The pre-sale will start in mid-November. The exact date will be annoounced shortly. Roskilde Festival will take place from June 24th to July 1st and is presented by Intro, Festivalguid, Piranha and Hamburger Morgenpost in Germany. . 

List of first announcements in alphabetical order:

67 (UK)
AFENGINN (DK)
ANGEL OLSEN (US)
GANGLY (IS)
G-EAZY (US)
HIEROGLYPHIC BEING (US)
JENNY HVAL (NO)
MARCHING CHURCH (DK)
MATS GUSTAFSSON'S NU ENSEMBLE ”HIDROS ZAP” (INT)
MODERAT / MODESELEKTOR (DE)
OF MICE & MEN (US)
PIG DESTROYER (US)
ROMPERAYO (CO)
TRENTEMØLLER (DK)