Iceland is Getting Another Music Festival—Under a Waterfall

After announcing June's Secret Solstice Festival, it seems that Iceland just can't wait to host another music fest on its turf; indie stars the XX have just revealed that they will bringing their Night + Day series to the Nordic island this July.

But while the Secret Solstice will take place on top of a dormant volcano, Night + Day takes performance stages to another level; its line-up will be playing their tunes at the base of the famous Skógafoss waterfall. Coveted appearances by Jamie XX, Sampha, Earl Sweatshirt and more will be accompanied with a stunning liquid backdrop.

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Iceland's ultra-late sunset also means that festival-goers can party late into the night. Tickets will be released on the Night + Day website Friday, May 12 — so grab a flight ticket, book your hotel, and get ready to have the experience of a lifetime.

If you need more proof why Iceland is the perfect festival setting... here it is:

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