Inside the World of Forecastle Festival

Forecastle Festival is an extremely special weekender. The Louisville, KY bash tends to fall under the radar when it comes to prominence in the American festival calendar, but its line-ups only get better as the years go by. This year’s event featured three enormous headliners (The Killers, Anderson .Paak and The Avett Brothers) alongside a mouthwatering undercard which featured Yungblud, Playboi Carti, Portugal. The Man and a whole host more. Christian Sarkine headed down to Kentucky for the weekend to capture the best of what went down.

THE MIDNIGHT

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COLD WAR KIDS

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CHROMEO

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PORTUGAL. THE MAN

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JUDAH & THE LION

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THE KILLERS

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NIGHTLY

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CHELSEA CUTLER

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NELLY

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MAGGIE ROGERS

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PLAYBOI CARTI

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ANDERSON .PAAK & THE FREE NATIONALS

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YUNGBLUD

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CHVRCHES

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THE AVETT BROTHERS

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