More acts announced for Bestival

Santigold, Yuck, Dutch Uncles, Joy Orbison and many more acts have been added to the line-up for the ever eclectic Bestival 2011.

Jayne Robinson

Date published: 18th Apr 2011

Santigold, Yuck, Dutch Uncles, Joy Orbison and many more acts have been added to the line-up for the ever eclectic Bestival 2011.

More live acts announced include Johnny Flynn, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Mr. Motivator, Foreign Beggars and Ulrich Schnauss. The DJ line-up meanwhile has been enhanced by the addition of Busy P, Mary Anne Hobbs, Modular, Howard Marks (Dubstep set), Benji B, Jaguar Skills, Jaymo & Andy George, and loads, loads more.

Joining acts including The Cure, Pendulum, Primal Scream, PJ Harvey and Fatboy Slim, the new wave of acts revealed today encompasses a wide spectrum of indie and electronic live and acts and DJs from all corners of the music world.

Spread across 15 stages from September 8th to 11th and curated by renowned arbiter of taste Rob da Bank, this year’s Bestival has it all like never before, from the great and good to your next favourite band, all topped off with the magic and madcap merriment that make the Robin Hill shindig a true one of a kind.

The full list of line-up additions is as follows:

LIVE: Santigold / Johnny Flynn / King Creosote & Jon Hopkins / Yuck / Mr. Motivator / SL2 live PA performing “On A Ragga Tip” + SL2 / Foreign Beggars / Dutch Uncles / Ulrich Schnauss / Alice Russell / The Secret Sisters / Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer / Young Rebel Set / Chris Read

DJs: Joy Orbison / Busy P / Mary Anne Hobbs / Modular – Sneaky Sound System, Bag Raiders / Howard Marks (Dubstep Set) / Benji B / Jaguar Skills / The Heatwave Carnival -The Heatwave, Sticky, Lady Chann / Loefah / Bullion / Huw Stephens / Jaymo & Andy George / Kirk Degiorgio / Jon Hopkins / Firas & Jay Karim / Flying White Dots / Drm Rll Pls Dj’s / Sunday Best Forum Allstars / Prince Tribute Trio / Johnno’s Bugged Out New Years Day Set / Fragment Djs / Shepdog

PLUS: Bloco - Bestival Block Party / The Ambient Forest / Swamp Shack / Boom Boom Club /  Black Out Gigs / Wunder Kabinet / Classic Album Sundays

AND: Grandmaster Flash Has A Message!

Find out more about Bestival 2011 in our festivals guide.

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