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Second Wave of 2025 SXSW Music Festival Artists Revealed
2024-12-11
Get ready to be immersed in an auditory extravaganza as the second wave of artists for the 2025 SXSW Music Festival has been unveiled. This lineup is a fusion of rising stars and electrifying legends, all set to take this global celebration to new heights at SXSW 2025, driven by Rivian.

Experience the Next Level of Musical Celebration at SXSW 2025

New Orleans Ambassador - Big Freedia

Big Freedia, the ambassador of New Orleans Bounce, is set to bring her infectious energy to the stage. With her unique style and dynamic performances, she is sure to leave a lasting impression on the festival attendees.

Her music is a celebration of New Orleans culture, and her presence at SXSW 2025 will add a touch of southern charm to the event.

South Carolina Alt-Punk Trio - SWEET SPINE

SWEET SPINE, the alt-punk trio from South Carolina, is ready to rock the stage with their fresh sounds. Their music is a blend of raw energy and creative expression, making them stand out in the crowd.

At SXSW 2025, they will showcase their talent and introduce a new wave of alt-punk music to the festival-goers.

Buzzy Pop Outfit - Freak Slug

Freak Slug, the buzzy pop outfit, is making waves with their unique sound. Their music is a combination of catchy melodies and innovative lyrics, creating a listening experience like no other.

At SXSW 2025, they will perform and introduce their upcoming debut LP, produced by boygenius and set for a January release.

London's New Favorite - Master Peace

Master Peace, London's new favorite party-starter, is ready to set the stage on fire. With their energetic performances and infectious beats, they are sure to become a crowd favorite at SXSW 2025.

Their music is a celebration of life and fun, and their presence at the festival will add a touch of excitement to the event.

Jasmine.4.t - Signed to Phoebe Bridgers' Label

jasmine.4.t, signed to Phoebe Bridgers' Saddest Factory label, is already making waves with her upcoming debut LP. Her music is a blend of raw emotion and artistic expression, making her a rising star in the music industry.

At SXSW 2025, she will perform and showcase her talent, introducing a new wave of music to the festival-goers.

Aiko - Czechia Eurovision 2024 Semi-Finalist

Aiko, the Czechia Eurovision 2024 semi-finalist, is set to mesmerize the audience with her pop music. Her vocals are powerful and her stage presence is captivating, making her a must-see act at SXSW 2025.

Her music is a celebration of love and hope, and her performance at the festival will be a highlight of the event.

Austin's Own - J’cuuzi

J’cuuzi, Austin's own freaky avant-punk artist, is bringing wild effects, spinning chairs, and dynamic dance moves to the stage. His music is a fusion of different genres, creating a unique and exciting sound.

At SXSW 2025, he will showcase his talent and introduce a new wave of avant-punk music to the festival-goers.

Jakarta's Mad Madmen - Genre-Defying Trio

Mad Madmen, a jazzed-up funkadelic prog-pop trio from Jakarta, is set to blow minds with their genre-defying sound. Their music is a fusion of different musical styles, creating a unique and exciting listening experience.

At SXSW 2025, they will perform and introduce a new wave of genre-defying music to the festival-goers.

Sierra Spirit - Melancholic Indie Rock

Sierra Spirit, from Tulsa, delivers melancholic indie rock influenced by her Native American roots. Her music is a reflection of her heritage and her personal experiences, making it a unique and powerful listening experience.

At SXSW 2025, she will perform and introduce a new wave of melancholic indie rock music to the festival-goers.

Montreal's Total Fucking Darkness - Reimagined Synth Pop

Total Fucking Darkness, the indie supergroup from Montreal, reimagines the sounds of late '80s synth pop. Their music is a fusion of different musical elements, creating a unique and exciting listening experience.

At SXSW 2025, they will perform and introduce a new wave of reimagined synth pop music to the festival-goers.

This is just the beginning - get ready for an unforgettable festival experience during March 10–15 filled with legendary acts, boundary-pushing performances, and non-stop energy.

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