Shishi Mermaids Return to Winnipeg | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 1m

Shishi, the Lithuanian surf-punk mermaids, are back in Manitoba for the Winnipeg Folk Festival after a viral sellout last fall — this time, they’re bringing their chaotic, instrumentally untrained charm and a new album, Queen Deyonna. But the festival’s lineup isn’t just them — brace for math-rock virality from Angine de Poitrine, haunting Scottish pipes from Brìghde Chaimbeul, genre-bending Swedish mystics Goat, and Vancouver’s psychedelic cumbia-salsa surf rockers Empanadas Ilegales. It’s a wild, weird, and wonderfully diverse sonic explosion. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…