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FOCUS Wales 2026: 75 New Acts Revealed

FOCUS Wales 2026: 75 New Acts Revealed

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      27 · 11 · 2025

      FOCUS Wales has revealed 75 artists for its 2026 lineup.

      The multi-venue event in Wrexham has gained prominence as a vital destination for discovering new music. The upcoming edition is set to be larger and more impressive than ever, with organizers announcing 75 acts for the lineup.

      Scottish indie legends Idlewild will be part of FOCUS Wales, with their latest album marking a refreshing comeback for the beloved band. Fat Dog's energetic live performance is expected to be a standout moment, alongside the London indie group shame, who are also scheduled to perform.

      Additional acts on the roster include Moonchild Sanelly, Deerhoof, and Welsh talent Gwenno, with Bill Ryder-Jones, The Bug Club, and YARD also making an appearance.

      In other performances, you can enjoy Welsh guitarist Gwenifer Raymond, Hannah Green, Baby Beserk, and Charlotte Carpenter.

      Tickets are currently available for purchase.

      FOCUS Wales 2026 will take place from May 7th to 9th.

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FOCUS Wales has revealed 75 artists for its 2026 roster. The multi-venue event in Wrexham has gained prominence, establishing itself as an important venue for exploring new music.