T H E J O U R N E Y
Where are you going? Follow
our trail to this month’s
best happenings
4-5
may
FACE THE MUSIC
Kicking off the festival
season, I’ll be Your Mirror,
from the All Tomorrow’s
Parties people, is any
right-thinking muso’s pick
this month. Curated by The
Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs, this
two-day indie spectacular
will raise the roof of
London
’
s Alexandra Palace
with the sounds of Grizzly
Bear, Van Dyke Parks and,
of course, the Yeahs
themselves.
Weekend tickets £110. illbeyourmirror.com
new app
PAINT IN YOUR SLEEP
Now anyone can make a
pretty picture, thanks to a
new smartphone app from
ibis Hotels, which tracks
sleep patterns and creates
unique works of art from
them. Roll over, Picasso.
Sleep Art is free to download from
iTunes (bit.ly/Y2Y6gj)
MUST DO
Love ABBA? You’ll
want to visit ABBA
The Museum,
opening 7 May. We
get the lowdown
from ABBA’s own
Bjorn Ulvaeus on
page 18.
abbathemuseum.com
9-11
May
GET INKED
Now in its third year, the Copenhagen
Ink Festival is the place to head for freak
shows, tattoo competitions and live music.
With 180 of the world’s most talented
tattoo artists in
attendance, you can
even get inked in front
of a live audience –
just don’t ask for
anything with a
Japanese symbol.
inkfest.dk
WORDS
ISABELLE ARON, CHRISTIAN KOCH
PHOTO
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