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Everyone can agree that the festival scene is saturated now and it looks as though everyone wants to have a go at curating one with the likes of Disclosure’s Wildlife and Annie Mac’s Lost and Found recently added to the summer roster. Is this a bad thing? Absolutely not. There’s a festival

Dekmantel have just announced the line-up to their 2015 ‘Dekmantel by Night’ programme.  Andy Stott (live), Answer Code Request (live), Derrick May, DJ Harvey, Juju & Jordash (live), Mr. Ties, Omar S, Paranoid London (live), Surgeon, Untold and William Kouam Djoko (live) are all among the acts featured on the

Field Day has just added more names to its 2015 line up. Matthew E White will now be joining the Sunday line up and The Victoria Park Bandstand will see sets from Jungle, BEATY HEART, Django Django, Oceaán, Shura, Tei Shi, XL DJs and special guests. The 405 stage will now see performances from ANTIX, Cholombian, Luka, Matthew and Me, Tropics, Wild Echo and Yossarian while new

Bestival has just announced the line up for its Temple Island arena. Described as “a lucid dreamland of beguiling saturnalia“, this woodland based area boasts revolutionary sound systems and is now a permanent festival fixture.  The first night will see Madlib and Juicebox presents: Jonas Rathsman, Ejeca, SG Lewis, Joe Hertz, Juicebox DJs, and 99 Souls. On Friday it’s

Outlook have announced the final names on their 2015 line up. The Croatian festival, which is set in an abandoned fort above the Adriatic Sea, will now see SBTRKT, Beenie Man, Oneman, DJ Hype, The Bug, Renegade Hardware, DMZ, Swamp 81, Shinehead and Legal Shot Sound, Chris Lorenzo joining the already

Kate Tempest, Blossoms and Swim Deep are amongst the 100 acts that were added to The Great Escape‘s line up today. The Great Escape 2015 takes place in Brighton 14-16 May and will see around 450 artists playing to 18,000 people in over 30 different venues around the city. The

Sven Väth and Carl Cox will now be joining Cocoon In The Park 2015‘s line-up. The annual one day festival was founded by Väth himself and since launching seven years ago, has seen some of the biggest names in electronic music take to their stages. One more act is still yet to

Ezra Furman, Polar Bear, This Is The Kit, Meadow Lark, Scott Matthews, The Payroll Union, Eastern Seaboard Radio Station will now be joining GoGo Penguin, Diagrams, Hidden Orchestra and FURS to complete the Folk Forest stage line up at Sheffield’s Tramlines festival.  Tramlines is one of the UK’s biggest inner-city music festivals. In 2014, it attracted 100,000 people as the festival took over the

Convergence Festival has added new acts to their 2015 line-up. Inga Copeland, Dorian Concept, Gazelle Twin and Digits are the latest artists to join this year’s bill. Marshmallow Laser Feast,  Scanner, Leafcutter John and Langham Research Centre have also been confirmed to take part in Convergence Sessions: a series of discussions and

Street Fest 2015 is the leading urban culture festival in London and this year will be taking place at East London’s Tobacco Dock, one of the cities most exciting venues.  Ego Ella May, Hannah Faith, Elijah & Skilliam, Kutmah, Soom T, Loyle Carner and an array of others are all set to perform as

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