Bjork and Pendulum to headline Wild in the Country

<s>Wild In The Country</s> .. 2008 - Bjork — Photo credit: Kirsty Umback

Wild In The Country - CANCELLED 2008

Saturday 5th July 2008
Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, SG1 2AX, England MAP
£54

Wild in the Country which takes place on Saturday July 5th 2008 at Knebworth Park, Stevenage, Hertfordshire has announced that Bjork will headline this year's event. It will be her only UK festival appearance in the whole of 2008.

Australian dance music pioneers Pendulum have also been confirmed as The Wild Arena headliners. Joining both acts for the 18 hour event, running from 1pm until 6am will be live bands like Foals, Late of The Pier, Killa Kela, Metronomy, Booka Shade, Battles, Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobious Pip, The Field, XX Teens, and Slagsmalsklubben.

The dance music line-up includes DJs such as Sasha, M.A.N.D.Y., James Zabiela, Annie Mac, Ame, Plump DJs, Norman Jay, Dixon, Audiofly, Inxec, Matt Tolfrey, and Marcus James. There are still more names both bands and DJs to be announced.

Wild in the Country will have six marquee'd arenas and an outdoor main stage which will all play host to the most exciting and diverse collection of electronic artistes. As well as music revellers can enjoy an Anglo-centric Victorian fun fair; an enchanted wood; a wide variety of food stalls; performance artistes; the Twisted Tea Room and much more.

There are limited Early Bird tickets on sale but be quick as they are set to sell out fast. Tickets are priced at £45 (early bird) and then £55 for full price. To buy tickets click here.

The nearest rail station is Stevenage, two miles away. There is a taxi rank at the station. Non stop Inter-City (16 mins) and local services run to Stevenage from London Kings Cross Station around every 30 minutes.

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