In France, we like the green. Evidenced by the breakthrough of the group of the Greens Europe Ecology in france during the european elections last Sunday. This weekend, the ecology will be again on the front of the stage in the Wood of Vincennes, where We Love Green is preparing to celebrate its eighth edition.

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The rendez-vous musical and green imposes itself over the years as a staple of summer festivals, exciting each year a public that is increasingly important. The pass two days exhausted since the beginning of the week, there are still a few places to see Booba, Aya Nakamura, 13 Blocks and Columbine will succeed to the scenes of “the Glade” and “the Prairie” on Saturday. Christine and The Queens (renamed Chris) should provide a benefit millimétrée in the middle of this first day marked by the urban music.

festival-goers will be able to count on the pope of electronic music, Laurent Garnier, which, true to its reputation, will give a mass geek of more than three hours. The Uk’s Metronomy, Idles and Sleaford Mods will go through the channel to proclaim their love to the old continent. They will be able to shake the head in front of the surf-rock of Shark Grief or follow the final of the Champions League between Liverpool and Tottenham, broadcast on a giant screen.

Conferences-huggers

The scent psychedelic planeront Sunday over the south-east of paris for the second day of the festival with the Australians of Tame Impala and the UFO of French pop Flavien Berger. The Spanish Rosalia, will bring a touch of the exotic flamenco to this day muy caliente, while Bonobo and Mr Oizo, a pseudonym of film director Quentin Dupieux, will carry the banner of the electronics under the tent “Lalaland”. Rappers Future and Hamza will close the weekend in hip-hop.

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The scene in “The Canopy” will honor young talents to discover any emergency, like the angelic Lolo Zouai. Festival-goers will be able to abandon in the pop saucy Pond or rap, hellenic Johan Papaconstantino.

This weekend of celebration will also be the opportunity to attend conferences, eco-friendly “Think Tank”. The program, a debate on civil disobedience led by the secretary general of Amnesty International, a carte blanche given to the militant director Cyril Dion or a discussion with a recipient of the Goldman prize for the environment and the creator of the first boat to hydrogen.

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For this eighth edition, the organizers have played the card of renewable energy in france (solar panels and biofuels) and 100% organic. The gourmets can enjoy in one of the 60 restaurants present on the site.

Despite the displays especially attractive its vintage 2018 (Björk, Orelsan, Tyler The Creator, Charlotte Gainsbourg…) and a record attendance (74.000 spectators over the two days), the doubt hovered up in the month of December on the conduct of a possible new edition. At the end of the year, the organisers have confirmed the festival for 2019, unveiling the names of the first 23 artists to join the programming, requiring a little more with the event as a must-see festivals of the summer.

a few days of the opening, his star continues to shine on the We Love Green: the sun should be at the rendezvous. One more reason to go get the green.