5 Artists our Head of Music Thinks You Shouldn't Miss

For the last 17 years our Head of Music James Cousins has been bringing the freshest, cutting edge music to the fields of Boomtown. Here's 5 picks he reckons you won't want to miss...

miss kaninna

A proud First Nations artist from Naarm/Melbourne, Miss Kaninna blends hip-hop, Afrobeats, and Amapiano into something bold, urgent, and built to move a crowd. Her live shows hit with raw energy and total conviction - this is one to be front and centre for when she takes the stage at Boomtown.

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POZZY

Raised in Bury St Edmunds, 20-year-old musician, Pozzy is a rising voice in the UK alternative music scene, blending Grime, Rap, R&B, and Electronic influences into a sound that’s as introspective as it is infectious.

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GURRIERS

If you are a fan of post-punk you will find plenty to latch onto here. It's a chaotic, cathartic live experience that fits perfectly with Boomtown’s reputation for high-energy, socially aware guitar music.

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PANIC SHACK

It's a chaotic, cathartic live experience that fits perfectly with Boomtown’s reputation for high-energy, socially aware guitar music. And if you haven’t yet… well, you’re about to find out why this Cardiff crew is such a perfect fit for Boomtown’s beautifully chaotic playground.

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Komfortrauschen

Forget everything you think you know about live techno. No laptops. No loops. No drum machines. Komfortrauschen are a three-piece band from Berlin who have figured out how to make a techno set feel like a punk riot - and the results are incredible.

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Listen to His Full Spotify Playlist Below