AUSTIN — With the South by Southwest Music Festival only a few months away, SXSW organizers have been trickling out wave after wave of showcasing artists.
From up-and-coming acts to legendary artists from across the world, the 2019 music festival is sure to bring the best of national music back to Austin for a week of high-octane performances.
If you're a music fan who likes to discover new tunes during the SXSW festival, take some time to brush up on the acts below. Then, we'll see you from March 11-17!
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- Agrupación Cariño (Mexico City MEXICO)
- Algobabez (Leeds UK-ENGLAND)
- Alternate Sound (Lagos NIGERIA)
- American Werewolf Academy (Dallas TX)
- Amor Elefante (Banfield ARGENTINA)
- Anatii (Bisho SOUTH AFRICA)
- Angelica Garcia (Richmond VA)
- AQUIHAYAQUIHAY (Monterrey MEXICO)
- Aries (Vigo SPAIN)
- ASTERISM (Fukuoka JAPAN)
- Avalanche Party (Castleton UK-ENGLAND)
- BABii (Margate UK-ENGLAND)
- Barbara Nesbitt (Austin TX)
- Belisha Beacon (Leeds UK-ENGLAND)
- Bellows (Brooklyn NY)
- Black Midi (London UK-ENGLAND)
- BLOXX (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Boom Boom Kid (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA)
- Boraj (Santiago CHILE)
- The Bright Light Social Hour (Austin TX)
- BRONCHO (Tulsa OK)
- The Brummies (Nashville TN)
- Buck Gooter (Harrisonburg VA)
- Caitlyn Smith (Cannon Falls MN)
- Cassper Nyovest (Johannesburg SOUTH AFRICA)
- Catnapp (Berlin GERMANY)
- CHAI (Nagoya JAPAN)
- Chastity (Whitby CANADA)
- CHIU PI (Taiwan TAIWAN)
- CIFIKA (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)
- City of the Sun (Brooklyn NY)
- The Colors (Ulaanbaatar MONGOLIA)
- Combo Chimbita (Brooklyn NY)
- The Comet is Coming (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Construction & Destruction (Port Greville CANADA)
- Cumulus (Seattle WA)
- The Curls (Chicago IL)
- Current Affairs (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND)
- Curse Of Lono (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Daniel Brandt (Berlin GERMANY)
- Darling West (Oslo NORWAY)
- Das Body (Oslo NORWAY)
- Dead Soft (Vancouver CANADA)
- Death By Unga Bunga (Moss NORWAY)
- Deerhunter (Atlanta GA)
- Deezie Brown (Austin TX)
- Delaporte (Madrid SPAIN)
- Denise le Menice (Perth AUSTRALIA)
- Devon Church (New York NY)
- The Dirty Nil (Dundas CANADA)
- Dj Kess (Sekondi Takoradi GHANA)
- DJ Rosegold (Toronto CANADA)
- Doe (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Doeman (Houston TX)
- DRAMA (Chicago IL)
- Dramatic Lovers (Milwaukee WI)
- Dream Catchers Dance Academy (Ikorodu NIGERIA)
- Dual Core (Austin TX)
- DUO BUD (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)
- Dylan Cartlidge (Redcar UK-ENGLAND)
- E.L (Accra GHANA)
- EggPlantEgg (Taiwan TAIWAN)
- Ehsan Matoori (Dallas TX)
- Elder Island (Bristol UK-ENGLAND)
- Elephant Gym (Taiwan TAIWAN)
- El Gallo (Santiago CHILE)
- Emerson Snowe (Brisbane AUSTRALIA)
- FADE (Grand Rapids MI)
- Falz The bahdguy (Lagos NIGERIA)
- Farao (Oslo NORWAY)
- Fatherson (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND)
- field trip (Los Angeles CA)
- Flint Eastwood (Detroit MI)
- Flower (New York NY)
- Foie Gras (San Francisco CA)
- Frijo (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA)
- Fuglar (Santiago CHILE)
- Gallops (Wrexham UK-WALES)
- Goodbye Honolulu (Toronto CANADA)
- Graham Van Pelt (Toronto CANADA)
- Grandchildren (Philadelphia PA)
- Grivo (Austin TX)
- Grupo Rebolu (Whitestone NY)
- Gurr (Berlin GERMANY)
- Haiku Hands (Sydney AUSTRALIA)
- Hard Proof (Austin TX)
- Harry Edohoukwa (Dallas TX)
- HOMIE (Medellín COLOMBIA)
- Honey Lung (London UK-ENGLAND)
- I Know Leopard (Sydney AUSTRALIA)
- I Mean Us (Taiwan TAIWAN)
- Indianola (Nashville TN)
- In Mirrors (Vancouver CANADA)
- Irene Ntale (Kampala UGANDA)
- ISLAND (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Ivan Dorn (Kiev UKRAINE)
- JayDaYoungan (Bogalusa LA)
- Jealous of the Birds (Belfast UK-N. IRELAND)
- Jerry Paper (Los Angeles CA)
- JM Stevens (Austin TX)
- Joel Eel (Toronto CANADA)
- Jona Camacho (Bogota COLOMBIA)
- Jonathan Bree (Auckland NEW ZEALAND)
- Jordan Moser (Austin TX)
- Jo Schornikow (Melbourne AUSTRALIA)
- Joshua Burnside (Belfast UK-N. IRELAND)
- Juan Celofán (Santiago CHILE)
- Julie Odell (New Orleans LA)
- Kagwe Mungai (Nairobi KENYA)
- Kapil Seshasayee (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND)
- Katy Kirby (Spicewood TX)
- KOJAQUE (Dublin IRELAND)
- KOMOREBI (New Delhi INDIA)
- Laura Misch (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Lazy Day (London UK-ENGLAND)
- The Lemons (Ulaanbaatar MONGOLIA)
- LEX the Lexicon Artist (Taipei TAIWAN)
- Liily (Los Angeles CA)
- Living Hour (Winnipeg CANADA)
- Lizzie and The Makers (New York NY)
- Lord Esperanza (Paris FRANCE)
- Los Gaiteros de Ovejas (Ovejas COLOMBIA)
- Los Nastys (Madrid SPAIN)
- Lucy Spraggan (Buxton UK-ENGLAND)
- LUWTEN (Rotterdam NETHERLANDS)
- Mabiland (Medellin COLOMBIA)
- Magic Potion (Stockholm SWEDEN)
- The Mammoths (Austin TX)
- Marta Pereira Da Costa (Lisbon PORTUGAL)
- MASCARIMIRI (Muro Leccese ITALY)
- Michael Olivera Group (Madrid SPAIN)
- Million Miles (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Missions (Los Angeles CA)
- Moonwalks (Detroit MI)
- Mr.Kitty (Austin TX)
- Mr Eazi (Lagos NIGERIA)
- The Muffinz (Johannesburg SOUTH AFRICA)
- MUNYA (Saguenay CANADA)
- Murray A. Lightburn (Montreal CANADA)
- My Skin Against Your Skin (Taipei TAIWAN)
- Nadine Shah (South Shields UK-ENGLAND)
- Nancy (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Natalia Norte (Iquique CHILE)
- Native Sun (New York NY)
- Natos Y Waor (Madrid SPAIN)
- Novelist (London UK-ENGLAND)
- NO WIN (Los Angeles CA)
- Oddó (Santiago CHILE)
- Odette (Sydney AUSTRALIA)
- Orions Belte (Bergen NORWAY)
- Oscar Jerome (London UK-ENGLAND)
- OTB Fastlane (Houston TX)
- The Other End (Bergen NORWAY)
- The Pearl Harts (London UK-ENGLAND)
- Phoebe Hunt & The Gatherers (Austin TX)
- Pip Hall (Preston UK-ENGLAND)
- Pleasure Jams (Brooklyn NY)
- Powers Pleasant (Brooklyn NY)
- Prism Bitch (Albuquerque NM)
- Profligate (Los Angeles CA)
- Public Practice (New York NY)
- The Qualitons (Budapest HUNGARY)
- Rascalton (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND)
- Rattletree (Austin TX)
- Recycled J (Madrid SPAIN)
- Regallily (Tokyo JAPAN)
- Renick Bell (Tokyo JAPAN)
- Rev Rev Rev (Modena ITALY)
- ROE (Derry IRELAND)
- Rose Droll (San Francisco CA)
- Royal Canoe (Winnipeg CANADA)
- Sad Cops (Denton TX)
- Salma Sky (Lusaka ZAMBIA)
- Sam DeRosa (Poughkeepsie NY)
- Sam Eagle (Colchester UK-ENGLAND)
- Sam Fender (Newcastle Upon Tyne UK-ENGLAND)
- Schaffer the Darklord (New York NY)
- Scott Yoder (Seattle WA)
- Sebastian Romero (Mexico City MEXICO)
- Seyi Shay (Lagos NIGERIA)
- SHIRAZEE (Bronx NY)
- ShitKid (Stockholm SWEDEN)
- Shy Boys (Kansas City MO)
- The Sick Things (Montreal CANADA)
- Single Lash (Austin TX)
- Sloppy Jane (Brooklyn NY)
- Smokey Brights (Seattle WA)
- smut (Cincinnati OH)
- The Snuts (Bathgate UK-SCOTLAND)
- Soft as Snow (Oslo NORWAY)
- Soft Kill (Portland OR)
- Soge Culebra (Murcia SPAIN)
- Sophie Auster (New York NY)
- Sports Team (Harlesden UK-ENGLAND)
- Squid (Bristol UK-ENGLAND)
- Stanley Enow (Cameroon CAMEROON)
- Stealing Sheep (Liverpool UK-ENGLAND)
- Stokoff (Bogota COLOMBIA)
- Sudakistan (Stockholm SWEDEN)
- Sulfur (Charlotte NC)
- Sun June (Austin TX)
- Superbody (Chattanooga TN)
- Suzan Köcher (Solingen GERMANY)
- Table Scraps (Birmingham UK-ENGLAND)
- Taco Mouth (Nashville TN)
- Tais Alvarenga (Rio De Janeiro BRAZIL)
- Tallies (Toronto CANADA)
- Talos (Cork IRELAND)
- Tameca Jones (Austin TX)
- Tasha (Chicago IL)
- Taylor Janzen (Winnipeg CANADA)
- TEEN (Brooklyn NY)
- Tennis System (Los Angeles CA)
- Termination Dust (Anchorage AK)
- the perfect me (Fukuoka JAPAN)
- Thomas Amar-Aigbe (DJ Sose) (Lagos NIGERIA)
- Thyla (Brighton UK-ENGLAND)
- Tobi Lou (Chicago IL)
- TOMKAT (Denton TX)
- T-Rextasy (New York NY)
- Tribal (Johannesurg SOUTH AFRICA)
- Trupa Trupa (Gdansk POLAND)
- Tyler Ramsey (Asheville NC)
- Urban Hype (Lusaka ZAMBIA)
- Vaarwell (Lisbon PORTUGAL)
- Vacations (Newcastle AUSTRALIA)
- Vandoliers (Dallas TX)
- Verneri Pohjola with Tuomo & Markus (Helsinki FINLAND)
- Versus (New York NY)
- Victoria Kimani (Nairobi KENYA)
- Waco Brothers (Chicago IL)
- Wet Dreams (Oslo NORWAY)
- whenyoung (Limerick IRELAND)
- Whitney Ballen (Seattle WA)
- William Elliott Whitmore (Lee County IA)
- Wolf & Moon (Berlin GERMANY)
- XIXA (Tucson AZ)
- Yawners (Madrid SPAIN)
- The Yawpers (Denver CO)
- Yemi Alade (Nigeria NIGERIA)
- The Young Something (Tampa FL)
- Y (Finale Emilia ITALY)Y O
- Baby Tate (Atlanta GA)Yung
- The Zephyr Bones (Barcelona SPAIN)
- Zona Tango (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA)
This list is subject to change. For more information about the SXSW Music Festival, click here.