Swn Festival add Gideon Conn, Cate Le Bon, Chris T-T, and loads more

a raft of new additions for Welsh festival

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 1st Sep 2009

Swn Festival 2009 - Gideon Conn
Photo credit: Karen Williams / Sarah Stevens

Swn Festival 2009

Thursday 22nd to Saturday 24th October 2009
various venues in Cardiff, Wales, Wales
£45 for a 3-day pass, £17 for a 1-day pass

More acts have been announced for Swn the three day showcase of some of the best music from Wales and from around the world alongside DJs, film and art, held throughout Cardiff.

Gideon Conn
The line-up additions are An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, Beatbullyz, Bec And Beth, Bright Light Bright Light, Cate Le Bon, Catherine A.D., Chris T-T, Don't Move, Draw Me Stories, Drums Of Death, E and E, Ellie Hurricane, Elephant & Soldier, Frankie And The Heartstrings, Geraint Williams, Get Back Guinozzi, Gideon Conn, Glass Diamond, Internet Forever, James Tyson, Jonquil, Katell Keineg, King Alexander, Master Shortie, Not Cool, Our Brother The Native, Paper Aeroplanes, Portasound, Pulled Apart By Horses, Race Horses, Right Hand, Left Hand, Rogues, Rose elinor dougall, Slow Club, Soft Toy Emergency, Stornoway, Swanton Bombs, Teeth, The Complete Stone Roses, The Death of Her Money, The Drums, The Irascibles, The Longcut, The Molotovs, The Pipettes, The Young Republic, Tom Brosseau, Tubelord, Ungdomskulen, Yr Ods, Yndi Halda, Y Promatics, Zimmermans, Zun Zun Egui, and Zwolf.

The third annual Swn Festival takes place in Cardiff this year from Thursday 22nd until Saturday 24th October 2009, in over a dozen venues, with over 100 bands performing.

The line-up includes Los Campesinos!, The Twilight Sad, Y Pencadlys, Anchorsong, Evils, Nos Sadwrn Bach, Unicorn Kid, Mary Anne Hobbs, Johnny Foreigner, Talons, Dananananaykroyd, Copy Haho, Sparky Deathcap, Gold Panda, Daedelus, Munch Munch, The Leisure Society, Sweet Baboo, Lucky Soul, Sons of Noel & Adrian, Exit International, Hafaliadau = Equations, Strange News From Another Star, and more. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Tickets are available priced at £17 for a 1-day pass and just £45 for a 3-day pass. To buy tickets, click here.



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