The second day of Glastonbury correct and the day broke with sunshine and a transparent sky, as revellers nonetheless awake from Friday night time headed again to their tents throughout the positioning. It turned out to be a high-quality day throughout Worthy Farm, as acts together with Little Simz, Michael Kiwanuka and Cyndi Lauper teed up Coldplay on the Pyramid stage.
Over on the Different stage, there have been two nice Celebration bands – the Final Dinner Celebration, and Bloc Celebration– plus Camila Cabello and a rampaging Mike Skinner of the Streets earlier than Disclosure closed the stage out.
A Guardian Dwell occasion kicked issues off for the image group at The Astrolabe, with Alexis Petridis in dialog with Orbital. “We have been a little bit little bit of a bridge between indie and digital,” mentioned Paul Hartnoll, citing their sound as “prog-rave”. Afterward they might honour 30 years since their iconic 1994 competition look with a set on the Park stage that includes Tilda Swinton and Mel C.
The group of devoted followers courageous the noon warmth to attend for Cyndi Lauper. The Guardian’s Elle Hunt heralded a performer “trying each inch the rock-chick of yore … It’s a giant look, and Lauper has the vitality to match it.”
The Final Dinner Celebration pulled an immense viewers to the Different stage on early Saturday night. Alexis Petridis mentioned they’d “sidestepped accusations of hype to develop into the breakthrough British alt-rock band of 2024 … you possibly can see why issues have labored out for the Final Dinner Celebration. Abigail Morris is a genuinely charismatic frontwoman, the band impressively tight.”
Coldplay took to the Pyramid stage about 10pm, and the Guardian’s David Levene was there for the beginning of the present; Jonny Weeks stayed to catch the laser present.
