The Avalanches confirm themselves for Field Day

and Primavera Sound

By Scott Williams | Published: Wed 13th Apr 2016

Field Day 2016 - The Avalanches
Photo credit: Neil Greenway

Field Day 2016

Saturday 11th to Sunday 12th June 2016
Victoria Park, Tower Hamlets, Greater London, E9 7BT, England MAP
£94 weekend, £54.50 Saturday, £49.50 Sunday
Daily capacity: 25,000

The Avalanches have confirmed they will make their first appearance in the UK since 2001 at the 10th Field Day in Victoria Park which happens on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June 2016. The Australian electronic music sample plunderers best known for 'Frontier Psychiatrist' will be joining the Sunday line-up according to dates on their Facebook page (here).

Opening night headliner James Blake and Sunday's bill topper P J Harvey, lead a line-up over the two days including John Grant, Thurston Moore Band, Goat, Four Tet, Champion, Coves, Danny L Harle, Dilly Dally, Fakear, Fickle Friends, Air, Adam Green, D.D Dumbo, Empress Of, Fat White Family, Kimmo Pohjonen Skin, Mind Enterprises, Mystery Jets, Steve Mason, The Temper Trap, Greco Roman Soundsystem, Loyle Carner, Nimmo, Rejjie Snow, Roots Manuva, Junior Boys, Ata Kak, Avalon Emerson, Cass McCombs, Dean Blunt, Declan McKenna, Deerhunter, DJ Koze, Dusky, Yeasayer, Sleaford Mods, Girl Band, Metz, Novelist, Wooden Wisdom & DJ Fitz, The Black Madonna, Tale Of Us, Slimzee, Plastician, Nao, Matz, Jackmaster b2b Gerd Janson, Gold Panda, Little Simz, Novelist, Gillbanks, Frisco, Bicep, Mabel, Kelela, Declan McKenna, Parquet Courts, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Mbongwana Star, Blossoms, Tangerines, Tourist, Cass McCombs, Daphni, Formation, Moon Duo, Floating Points, Holly Herndon, Kink, Meilyr Jones, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Mount Kimbie (DJ set), Mura Masa, Orchestra Baobab, Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, Red Axes, Roman Flugel, Skepta, Soak, Special Request, Wild Nothing, Yorkston / Thorn / Khan, Youth Lagoon, Beach House, Ben Watt Band feat. Bernard Butler, Molly Nilsson, and Optimo.

To see who is playing when see the Field Day line-up page.

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The early bird offer has ended, tickets are priced at £94 for the weekend, £54.50 Saturday, and £49.50 Sunday.

Booking fees must be added to these prices.




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