SON Estrella Galicia x Dot To Dot Warm Up Show at Oslo, Hackney

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SON Estrella Galicia and Dot To Dot Festival collaborate for a special warm-up show at Oslo, Hackney featuring the punk duo Big Special + Support on 5th May 2025. Learn more about the event and the powerful music of Big Special.

SON Estrella Galicia x Dot To Dot Present Warm Up Show At Oslo, Hackney

This year, Dot To Dot Festival teams up with premium Spanish beer Estrella Galicia for the first time. SON Estrella Galicia, the musical arm of the Estrella Galicia beer brand, is known for creating unforgettable music and beer experiences since 2009.

The partnership will power the city editions of the festival in Bristol on the 24th of May and Nottingham on the 25th of May.

Event Details:

Date: 5th May 2025
Location: Oslo, Hackney

Big Special

Big Special explores the honest depiction of a nation in despair through their music. Joe and Cal, the duo behind Big Special, touch on themes of struggle, decline, and hope in their songs. Known for their intense performances and poignant lyrics, Big Special promises a unique musical experience.

Notable Quotes:

“A ferocious takedown of the political failings that have left young people behind” - The Telegraph

“Singer Joe Hicklin and drummer Callum Moloney are raising a scalpel to the tumultuous times we’re living in and dissecting them in forensic detail.” - Rolling Stone UK

“Fantastic poetry, powerful songwriting and a texture of sound you’re just not going to hear any place else.” - Tom Robinson, BBC Radio 6 Music

“Big Special make vulnerable, soulful punk that needs to be heard.” - NME

About SON Estrella Galicia

Since 2009, SON Estrella Galicia has been creating unique music events worldwide, and their partnership with Dot To Dot Festival marks an exciting chapter in their journey. Stay tuned for more events and experiences for music and beer lovers.

Dot To Dot Festival

Dot To Dot Festival is a multi-venue touring festival that showcases emerging talent. With past performances from renowned artists, the festival promises a vibrant and diverse musical experience.

Published on 03 April 2025 by Ben Robinson

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