{"id":9253,"date":"2013-06-07T23:03:36","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T23:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/artists\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T21:56:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:56:03","slug":"artists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/en\/dsb\/artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists | Dark Season Blues 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9253\" class=\"elementor elementor-9253 elementor-9043\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d056fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d056fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20ed369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20ed369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Something is about to happen&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"288\">We&#8217;re about to launch this year&#8217;s artists for Dark Season Blues 2026 &#8211; and we can&#8217;t wait to share what&#8217;s in store during the dark season in Longyearbyen.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"687\">Dark Season Blues is the world&#8217;s northernmost blues festival, and every year we bring together international headliners, strong national names and exciting new artists for a truly unique festival experience in the Arctic. 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