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A host of international acts will perform at the Alternative Escape stage at the Great Escape festival in Brighton. The Alternative Escape, which takes place on Thursday, May 15, at the Secret Comedy Club in Brighton will feature acts including Day We Ran, Lab Rat, Sly Withers, Annie DiRusso, The Dinosaur's Skin and Gordi. These acts were brought together by The Planetary Group (US) and Impressive PR (UK) for the third consecutive year, showcasing the best of international music.
Day We Ran, Sly Withers, Annie DiRusso, and Gordi will also perform on other stages of the Great Escape festival. Day We Ran, a guitar-driven rock band from New South Wales, Australia, has gained a growing international following after being featured on Netflix's Outer Banks. The Dinosaur's Skin single cover.
(Image: The Dinosaur's Skin) The band, known for their fusion of indie surf rock and vocal harmonies, has more than 490,000 monthly Spotify listeners. Lab Rat, an Australian-based alternative rock grunge rap artist, recently released his debut album In The Walls, We Wait on May 9 via Mushroom Pillow. His track Car Crash is set to feature in the forthcoming Netflix series Olympo this June.
Australian alt-rock band Sly Withers's debut album Gardens debuted at number ten in the ARIA album charts, ranking higher than global stars like The Weeknd, Harry Styles, and Billie Eilish. Day We Ran, a guitar-driven rock band from New South Wales, Australia, has gained a growing international following after being featured on Netflix's Outer Banks. (Image: Day We Ran) Annie DiRusso, a 23-year-old pop-rock singer and guitarist, made waves after her songs went viral and she opened for Haim and beabadoobee.
The Dinosaur's Skin, a Taiwanese Jurassic-pop duo, is making their UK show debut at the Great Escape festival. Their first EP, Millions of Years Apart, was nominated for the Best Vocal Group at the 32nd Golden Melody Awards. Gordi, the Australian indie-pop singer-songwriter and producer, is gearing up for the release of her third studio solo album, Like Plasticine, on May 30 via Mushroom Music.
The album chronicles the transformative years of Gordi’s life, celebrating her journey of self-discovery. The Great Escape festival, held annually in Brighton, is a platform for new music, showcasing 500 emerging artists from all over the world in more than 30 venues across the city and a pop-up festival site on Brighton beach. It offers music lovers the chance to discover new artists in intimate settings before they go on to headline major festival stages.
For more information about the festival, visit their website The Great Escape website..
