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Forwards Festival takes place in Bristol, England on August 29-30, 2026, featuring a curated lineup of rock, electropop, alt pop, dream pop, and indie pop artists. New Zealand's Grammy-winning artist Lorde headlines the two-day festival alongside American multi-instrumentalist Djo and rising talent Audrey Hobert. The festival showcases a blend of established and emerging acts across the alternative and pop music spectrum. Music fans can expect a diverse weekend of indie and electronic-influenced sounds from international artists in one of England's most vibrant music cities.