Six Artists You Need to See at Outside Lands 2024

Venture across genres at Outside Lands 2024 with our top picks not to miss.

Known for constantly billing a wide array of artists, Outside Lands has built an unshakeable reputation throughout the last 15 years in its hometown of San Francisco. From pop artists to indie and alternative bands to rappers to electronic DJs, Outside Lands festival always has a bit of every flavor.

Previous editions have hosted artists like Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, SZA, Gorillaz, Tame Impala, Kendrick Lamar, The Foo Fighters, and more. This year, Outside Lands returns with a range once again, hosting some of the hottest artists of the times. Among them are Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Sidepiece, Chris Lake, Channel Tres, Kaytranada, Romy, and many more.

Unsurprisingly, this year’s lineup hosts artists of every caliber, and we’ve taken note of some artists not to miss. Continue reading below for some of our must-see artists. Check out our Essential Info Guide and download the official Outside Lands app to get prepared ahead of the weekend!

Six Artists You Need to See at Outside Lands 2024

The Blessed Madonna

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The Blessed Madonna is one name that immediately comes to mind when we think of who is setting the standard for house music. Known for irresistible and soulful tracks like “Happier” and “Marea (we’ve lost dancing)” with Fred again.., she truly never misses in capturing the essence of the genre. Get your dancing shoes on and head to the SOMA tent on Saturday evening to get your groove on with The Blessed Madonna!

Angrybaby

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As a San Francisco native, Angrybaby holds a special place in our hearts. Proudly representing the Bay, he remains humble and hardworking in his journey as an electronic music producer after coming to major attention in 2023. Be sure to stop by the SOMA tent on Sunday afternoon to catch the rising star’s set.

Kaleena Zanders

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If you’re a Night Bass fan, chances are you’ve heard Kaleena Zanders‘ voice before you even knew it was her. As a longtime friend and collaborator of AC Slater, she has helped create many iconic tracks in AC Slater’s discography. In recent years she’s begun to step into the limelight, blossoming with her own releases, including her EP, Rumble In The Disco. Be sure to catch her set at the SOMA tent on Saturday afternoon!

underscores

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If your music tastes venture beyond the typical electronic music sound, underscores might be an experience for you. Another San Francisco native, her style leans more toward a hyperpop-inspired sound with hints of pop punk inspiration. Tracks like “Spoiled Little Brat” caught our attention and that of many across the hyperpop scene. Don’t miss the chance to see her at the Panhandle stage on Friday afternoon!

TV Girl

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Based in San Diego, TV Girl are an indie-pop band who immediately left us enamored a few years back. From their French Exit album back in 2014 to their Grapes Upon The Vine album last year, they are definitely a band for the lovers. Tracks like “Lovers Rock” and “Not Allowed” tickle the senses with an air of nostalgia and desire. If that sounds up your alley, don’t miss them at the Sutro stage on Sunday evening!

Idris Elba (IDRIS)

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Idris Elba (now known as IDRIS) is a gem in the world of house music. Separately known for his work as an actor on the sitcom The Office and other shows, Elba is really a jack of all trades. His talents even go beyond the decks and the front of the screen, as he also produced the documentary How Clubbing Changed The World, which explores the history and evolution of dance music across the globe. Don’t miss the chance to catch the multi-talented IDRIS on the decks of the infamous SOMA tent on Sunday evening!

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