Roadburn Festival has announced 25 bands for the upcoming festival in 2019, one of the names was the instrumental rock group MONO. Among the other act announcements were Myrkur, Marissa Nadler, MORNE, Agrimonia, Gösta Berlings Saga, and more.
The four-piece will celebrate its 20th anniversary as a band and the 10th anniversary of their iconic album Hymn to the Immortal Wind. They will play this album in its entirety on the main stage at 013 at Roadburn 2019 and will be joined by Jo Quail Quartet.
MONO just finished its European tour a few days ago, where the band had a few special guests, the American heavy metal band A Storm of Light and the English electric cellist Jo Quail. Before this tour, MONO welcomed their new drummer (from the United States), Dahm.
In January 2019, the band will release its 20-year anniversary album, which is also MONO’s 10th album, titled Nowhere Now Here.
Roadburn will take place from 11 April till 14 April in Tilburg, the 2019 instalment of Roadburn is curated by Tomas Lindberg of At The Gates. Already announced was the special performance of At The Gates, and other bands as, Cave In, Old Man Gloom, Thou, Daughters, Drab Majesty and more. Weekend tickets for Roadburn are on sale now, single day tickets will be on sale from 13 December.
Source: Roadburn