Florence + The Machine and Fcukers kept the party going at Sziget 2026 day three

In partnership with Sziget Festival Words: Jordan Bassett, Rhian Daly Going to Sziget Festival is like entering another world, where time moves differently and everything you pass is brighter, bolder and more colourful. At first it feels mind-boggling, but by day three of the Budapest bash, you’ve acclimatised and settled into a new, more vibrant life than your standard 9-to-5 that the boring old real world offers. It’s also by this point that you’re questioning whether you’ll ever want to go back to normal. And why would you, when the Island of Freedom also offers a spectacular bill of entertainment? The third day of the festival served up plenty of opportunities to dance, from Fcukers’ party-starting set to a joyous jump-along to Florence + The Machine, plus late-night antics from Manchester’s Antony Szmierek. Perhaps we just live here now, and we’re OK with that. (RD) Florence made us scream For those of us who’ve always wondered what it might look like if Ari Aster directed a concert, Florence + the Machine’s jaw-dropping headline set more than delivered. The show was by turns epic, awe-inspiring and ludicrously good fun. Noting that we’ve passed midsummer, Florence purred: “At...