Scheduling a headliner like Sabrina Carpenter at midnight makes the Parc del Fórum and the marine platform a hive of activity in the afternoon and early evening. For example, having an Aperol Spritz (7 euros), eating a burger (12 euros), a kebab (9 euros), or a pizza margherita (11 euros). Withdrawing money from a Revolut ATM. Dinner seated on the terrace of the Estrella Damm restaurant. Lie down on some pillows at Levi's & Bear. Get your hair done courtesy of Schwarzkopf. And pay attention to how many languages are spoken at the Forum (English above all others). Staying in the place until the headliners start and leaving once the desired performance has finished, which is a way of experiencing the festival as if it were a macro concert. And I remove (2025), their first album after five years without any new releases, and the attitude on the Revolut stage was that of three musicians eager to play. It was the Primavera Sound supergirls' way of joining the party. In fact, they came out defiant, stomping their feet and with a gestural ferocity that isn't as evident in their pop-rock. The album, which will be released at the end of June, gives conceptual meaning to the live show. On the screen at the back of the stage appeared slogans of affirmation, or of enough, such as "I've stopped thinking I'm the problem," "I've quit," "I've quit isolation," "I've quit your shit," or "I've quit relationships." This coincided, of course, with the song RelationshipsSatisfied with the positive response from the spectators who filled the marine platform, they repeatedly reiterated their love for Barcelona in front of a largely non-Barcelona and non-Catalan audience. This is a constant at Primavera Sound. However, it's appreciated that the foreign bands are mindful of the local minority.