more acts announced for Offset Festival

Mystery Jets, 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster, and Monotonixlead the latest acts announced for this year's Offset Festival, which takes place at Hainault Forest Country Park, Essex on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September 2010.

The latest additions include Mystery Jets, 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Monotonix, Comanechi, and Lovvers.

Added to on the dance side of things are Ali Love, and Rory Phillips from Durrr with a DJ set. Offset's policy in spotlighting the best and brightest artists from across the world, sees the addition of Texan/London experimentalists Shit and Shine, and Parisian nutters 10LEC6 who will be joining Graffiti Island, The Murder Act, Round, Flats, and Oral Oral.

They join the first acts confirmed: Liquid Liquid, These New Puritans, Telepathe, Cluster, Charles De Goal, Rolo Tomassi, Male Bonding, and Bo Ningen. More acts will be announced over the coming months. For the line-up details as available please click here.

As well as the music, Offset Festival also has a lifestyle section, with organic catering incorporating world genres of food; vegetarian, French crepes, Whole Hog Roasts and the German sausages. There'll also be an eclectic vintage clothing market, with traders selling clothing from the 1920's to the present day, and, enhancing the creative feel to the festival, there will be a Victorian fun-fair with an authentic Ferris wheel, swing boats and helter-skelter for families.

Tickets are on sale priced at £55 (full weekend) and £65 for a full weekend with camping. Day tickets cost £29 for either day. To buy tickets click here.

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