Fernhill Farm, nr Bristol – Aug 16th to August 19th
The brilliant ARCTANGENT FESTIVAL 2023 can today announce their next round of bands for this years event, following on from last years ATG Advent Calendar announcement week that happened in December 2022. The festival will be taking place between August 16th through to August 19th, at Fernhill Farm, a short drive from Bristol City Centre.
The acts announced today include the magnificent US NYC experimental rock band Swans, the newest ‘super group’ in town Empire State Bastard which features Simon Neil from Biffy Clyro and Mike Vennart ex of Oceansize, as well as Norwegian extreme metal legends Enslaved. Also announced include PETBRICK, A Burial At Sea, A-Tota-So, Copse and many more.
These brilliant acts join the already announced headliners Heilung, as well as other acts including Converge, Deafheaven (playing ‘Sunbather’ in full as a UK exclusive), Igorrr, Jaga Jazzist, Pigs7, And So I Watch You From Afar, Loathe, Cave In, Russian Circles and more.
From festival organiser James Scarlett – “ArcTanGent Festival has always been about championing the most exciting, experimental, left-field artists and this year will absolutely be no different. There’s zero chance you’ll find another line up like this anywhere in the UK – this is not to be missed!”
FULL list of bands announced today, Feb 3rd, are:
Swans / Empire State Bastard / Enslaved / PETBRICK / A Burial At Sea / A-Tota-So / Copse / Dawn Ray’d / Din of Celestial Birds / fakeyourdeath / False Hope For The Savage / Haast / Joliette / LOS SARA FONTAN / Mt. Yonder / Other Half / Poisonous Birds / Project MishraM / Pruillip / Thought Forms / Wallowing
FULL list of bands currently announced are:
Heilung / Converge / Deafheaven / Igorrr / Swans / Empire State Bastard / Jaga Jazzist / Pigs*7 / And So I Watch You From Afar / Loathe / Cave In / Russian Circles / Enslaved / The Ocean / Elder / Brutus / The Fall of Troy / VOLA / Scalping* / The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die / Svalbard / Liturgy / Holy Fawn / Conjurer* / Wiegedood / LLNN / Birds in Row / Pupil Slicer* / 68 / PETBRICK / A Burial At Sea / A-Tota-So / Attan / Barrens / Bear / Bicurious* / Bones of Minerva / BRIQUEVILLE / The Callous Daoboys / Catbamboo / Cobra the Impaler / Copse / Curse These Metal Hands / Dawn Ray’d / Din of Celestial Birds / Domkraft / DVNE* / fakeyourdeath / False Hope For The Savage / Five the Hierophant* / Haast / Helpless / Herod / Hidden Mothers / Hippotraktor* / Joliette / The K. / La Bestia de Gevaudan / Lack the Low / Land Wars / Lawi Anywar / LOS SARA FONTAN / Madmess / The Most / Mountain Caller / Mt. Yonder / Ogives Big Band* / OHHMS / Other Half / Parachute For Gordo / Playgrounded / Poisonous Birds / Project MishraM / Pruillip / Psychonaut / Quietly / Satyr / Skin Failure* / Spook The Horses / Standards / Straight Girl* / Sugar Horse / TANKENGINE / Thought Forms / Tokky Horror / tortuganónima / Unprocessed / Wallowing / Wess Meets West / Year Of No Light / Youthmovies
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How to get to ArcTanGent Festival – HERE
Ticket Link for ArcTanGent 2023 is – HERE
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A little bit about ATG
The award winning ArcTanGent Festival is a green fields music festival that delivers line-ups you won’t find anywhere else on Earth. ArcTanGent Festival has built a reputation for itself as THE emerging UK rock festival, both putting on exclusive performances from exceptional, worldwide artists and supporting new, exciting talent. ArcTanGent Festivalis a fully independent festival that grows organically year on year
Previous acts include headliners Opeth, Messhugah, Coheed and Cambria and Battles, as well as the likes of Shellac, Converge, Glassjaw, Explosions In The Sky, Russian Circles, Nordic Giants, Mono, Tesseract, American Football, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Carpenter Brut, Deafheaven, La Dispute, And So I Watch You From Afar, Animals As Leaders, Cult of Luna, Deerhoof, This Will Destroy You, 65daysofstatic, Zeal & Ardour, Ho99o9, Daughters, Pigs7, Brutus, F**k Buttons, Fronterier, Black Peaks, Pupil Slicer, Ithaca, Car Bomb, Rolo Tomassi, Arcane Roots, Employed To Serve and many more.
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Best Small Festival winner at the UK Festival Awards 2018, Arctangent Festival
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