Festival No. 0000772 · Est. 2004
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Somewhere in Arreton
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Robin Hill Country Park
- Address
- Robin Hill, Downend Road PO30 2NU
- City
- Arreton, UK
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Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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Ady Suleiman was born in Nottingham, United Kingdom, on 1 July 1992. -
Airhead plays minimal drum and bass. -
Alice Jemima was born on 11 June 1993. Plays pop. -
Andy C was born on 7 April 1976. Plays afro house, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, drum and bass, edm. -
Annie Mac was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 18 July 1978. Plays electronica, house, uk garage. -
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Bad Rabbits formed in Boston, United States, in September 2007. -
Basement Jaxx formed in Brixton, United Kingdom, in 1994. Plays big beat, dance, dance-pop, electro house, electronic, funky house, house, latin house. -
BECK was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 8 July 1970. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, anti-folk, chamber folk, electronic, electronica, experimental hip hop, experimental rock. -
Becky Hill was born in Bewdley, United Kingdom, on 14 February 1994. Plays house, pop. -
Ben Ottewell was born in Matlock, United Kingdom, on 23 June 1976. Plays alternative rock, folk, folk rock, indie rock. -
Bicep formed in 2009. Plays club, edm, electronic, house, leftfield, stutter house, techno. -
Bipolar Sunshine was born in Manchester, United Kingdom, on 13 January 1984. Plays alternative r&b. -
Bo Saris plays funk, jazz, soul. -
Bob Moses formed in Vancouver, Canada. Plays deep house, electronic, house, jazz. -
Bonobo was born in Brighton, United Kingdom, on 30 March 1976. Plays acid jazz, downtempo, electronic, electronica, jazz, nu jazz, trip hop. -
Boys Noize was born in Hamburg, Germany, on 22 August 1982. Plays acid techno, ebm, electro, electro house, electronic, electronica, french electro, midtempo bass. -
Candi Staton was born in Hanceville, United States, on 13 March 1940. Plays disco, electronic, funk, r&b, soul. -
Caribou was born in Dundas, Canada, on 29 March 1978. Plays dream pop, electronic, folktronica, house, indietronica, neo-psychedelia. -
Cate Le Bon was born on 4 March 1983. -
Catfish and the Bottlemen plays alternative rock, garage punk, indie rock, post-punk revival. -
Charming formed in 1994. -
Chase & Status formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, disco, drum and bass, dubstep, electronic. -
CHIC formed in New York, United States, in 1976. Plays contemporary r&b, dance-pop, disco, electronic, funk, r&b, synth funk. -
Childhood formed in 2010. -
CHVRCHES formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 2011. Plays dance, electronica, indie pop, indietronica, pop, rock, synth-pop. -
Clean Bandit formed in Cambridge, United Kingdom, in 2008. Plays dance, dance-pop, electronic, electropop, house, pop, tech house. -
congopunQ formed in 2008. -
Damian Lazarus was born in London, United Kingdom. Plays electronic, house, tech house. -
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dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip formed in Stanford-Le-Hope, United Kingdom, in 2007, and split up in September 2014, after 7 years. Plays electronic, spoken word. -
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Disclosure formed in Reigate, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays afro house, bass house, bassline, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, dance-pop. -
DJ Ez plays uk garage. -
DJ Yoda was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1977. Plays hip hop, turntablism. -
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Dub Pistols formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1996. Plays dub, electronic. -
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Eats Everything was born in Bristol, United Kingdom, on 12 May 1980. Plays house, techno. -
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Ezra Furman was born in Evanston, United States, on 5 September 1986. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, pop, singer-songwriter. -
Factory Floor formed in Hackney, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays electronic rock, post-industrial. -
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Foals formed in Oxford, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays alternative rock, art rock, dance-punk, indie rock, math rock, new wave, rock. -
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Glass Animals formed in Oxford, United Kingdom, on 1 January 2010. Plays electronic, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, pop, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock. -
God Damn formed in June 2010. Plays grunge, heavy metal, rock. -
Gorgon City formed in 2012. Plays deep house, electronic, house. -
Green Velvet was born on 26 April 1967. Plays edm, electro, electronic, house, minimal techno, tech house. -
Happyness formed in 2013. -
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James Zabiela was born in Southampton, United Kingdom, on 7 August 1979. -
Jenny Lewis was born in Las Vegas, United States, on 8 January 1976. Plays indie rock, rock. -
Jessy Lanza was born in Hamilton, Canada, in 1985. -
JME was born in Tottenham, United Kingdom, on 4 May 1985. Plays grime. -
John Wizards formed in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2010. Plays shangaan electro, soukous. -
Jus Now formed in 2012. -
Kassassin Street plays dance, electronic, pop, psychedelic, rock. -
Kate Tempest was born on 22 December 1985. Plays hip hop, political hip hop, spoken word. -
Kaytranada was born in Port-au-Prince, Canada, on 25 August 1992. Plays afro house, alternative r&b, bass house, bassline, club, contemporary r&b, dance, deep house. -
Kiesza was born in Calgary, Canada, on 16 January 1989. Plays contemporary r&b, dance-pop, deep house, electronic, pop, tech house, uk garage. -
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis formed in 2000. Plays r&b, rockabilly. -
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La Roux formed in Brixton, United Kingdom, in 2006. Plays electronic, synth-pop. -
Land of the Giants formed in Plymouth, United Kingdom, in 2010. -
Laura Mvula was born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 23 April 1986. Plays r&b. -
Laurel was born on 7 May 1994. Plays pop, singer-songwriter. -
Loadstar formed in Bristol, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays drum and bass, electronic. -
London Grammar formed in Nottingham, United Kingdom, in 2009. Plays alternative rock, art pop, dream pop, electronic, electronica, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica. -
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Mad Professor was born in Georgetown, United Kingdom, on 27 March 1955. Plays ambient dub, dub, reggae, roots reggae. -
Major Lazer formed in Los Angeles, Jamaica, in 2008. Plays art pop, dance-pop, dancehall, downtempo, dub, edm, electro, electronic. -
Maribou State formed in 2011. Plays downtempo, electronic, house, leftfield. -
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Melt Yourself Down formed in London, United Kingdom, in June 2012. Plays afrobeat. -
MK was born in Detroit, United States, on 3 August 1972. Plays edm, house. -
MNEK was born on 9 November 1994. Plays dance, electropop. -
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Mouse on Mars formed in 1993. Plays ambient, electronic, experimental, glitch, idm, techno. -
MØ was born in Odense, Denmark, on 13 August 1988. Plays dance-pop, electropop, indie pop, synth-pop. -
Nick Mulvey was born in Cambridge, United Kingdom, on 4 November 1984. Plays indie folk. -
Night Flowers formed on 6 January 2013. Plays dream pop, shoegaze. -
Nile Rodgers was born in New York, United States, on 19 September 1952. Plays club, contemporary r&b, dance, dance-rock, disco, pop, r&b. -
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Outkast formed in East Point, United States, in 1991. Plays conscious hip hop, contemporary r&b, dirty south, funk, hip hop, pop, pop rap, southern hip hop. -
Paloma Faith was born in Stoke Newington, United Kingdom, on 21 July 1981. Plays art pop, dance-pop, neo soul, pop soul, r&b. -
Paul Armfield was born on 24 October 1967. -
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Peter Hook & The Light formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in May 2010. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, new wave, post-punk. -
Pional plays dance, edm, electronic, pop. -
Plastic Mermaids plays dream pop, electronica, experimental, folk, pop, post-rock. -
Plastician was born on 30 October 1982. Plays chillwave, downtempo, dubstep, future garage, grime, speed garage, uk garage, wave. -
Preditah plays grime. -
Public Service Broadcasting formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays alternative rock, electronic, electronica, indie rock, indietronica, instrumental, krautrock, post-rock. -
Radiophonic Workshop formed on 1 April 1958, and split up in 1998, after 39 years. Plays electronic. -
Raphaella was born in Yeovil, United Kingdom. -
Redinho was born in London, United Kingdom. Plays indie pop. -
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Reverend and The Makers formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays indie rock. -
Richy Ahmed plays acid house, bassline, dance, deep house, deep tech, electronica, house, pop. -
Riko Dan plays bass house, bassline, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, drum and bass, dubstep. -
Rob da Bank was born in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, on 24 June 1973. -
Rodney P was born on 12 December 1969. -
Rosie Lowe was born in Devon, United Kingdom. Plays alternative r&b, electropop, indie pop. -
Route 94 was born on 21 May 1993. -
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Sam Smith was born in London, United Kingdom, on 19 May 1992. Plays alternative r&b, blue-eyed soul, contemporary r&b, pop, pop soul, r&b, soul, synth funk. -
Say Lou Lou formed in 2012. Plays alternative pop, art pop, dream pop, electronic, indie pop, pop. -
SBTRKT was born in London, United Kingdom. Plays dubstep, future garage, post-dubstep. -
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Signals formed in 2004. -
Sivu was born on 22 February 1988. -
Skindred formed in Newport, United Kingdom, in 1998. Plays alternative metal, jazz, metal, nu metal, rap rock, rapcore, reggae, reggae rock. -
SL2 formed in Loughton, United Kingdom, in 1988. Plays breakbeat hardcore, electronic, rave. -
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Sophie Barker was born in London, United Kingdom, on 5 November 1971. -
Sophie Ellis-Bextor was born in Hounslow, United Kingdom, on 10 April 1979. Plays dance-pop, disco, folk pop, house, pop, rock. -
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Sven Vath was born in Obertshausen, Germany, on 26 October 1964. Plays electronic, techno, trance. -
Tall Ships formed in Falmouth, United Kingdom, in 2009, and split up in 2017, after 8 years. Plays dance-punk, experimental, experimental rock, math rock, melodic hardcore, rock. -
Temples formed in Kettering, United Kingdom, in 2012. Plays neo-psychedelia, psychedelic rock. -
Ten Fé formed on 1 January 2012. -
The 2 Bears formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2010. -
The Amazing Snakeheads formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 2010. -
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The Correspondents formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2007, and split up on 20 October 2020, after 13 years. Plays electro, electronic, jazz, pop, swing. -
The Cuban Brothers formed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. -
The Fat White Family formed in Peckham, United Kingdom, on 1 April 2011. Plays garage rock revival, lo-fi, neo-psychedelia, post-punk. -
The Front Bottoms formed in Woodcliff Lake, United States, in 2006. Plays emo, folk, folk punk, indie rock, pop punk. -
The Pharcyde formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1989. Plays alternative hip hop, hip hop, west coast hip hop. -
The Wytches formed in Peterborough, United Kingdom, in 2011. Plays psychedelic. -
Tourist was born in London, United Kingdom, on 12 February 1987. Plays chillwave, deep house, downtempo, electronic, future garage, indietronica, melodic house, progressive breaks. -
tUnE-yArDs was born in 1979. Plays art pop, lo-fi. -
Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats formed in Cambridge, United Kingdom, in 2009. Plays doom metal, heavy psych, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, stoner rock, traditional doom metal. -
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Vaults formed on 30 August 2013, and split up on 25 May 2017, after 3 years. -
Wild Beasts formed in Kendal, United Kingdom, in 2002, and split up in 2018, after 16 years. Plays art pop, cabaret, dream pop, indie pop, indie rock, progressive pop, synth-pop. -
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Wilkinson was born in London, United Kingdom, on 18 April 1989. Plays drum and bass, electronic. -
Wolf Alice formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays alternative rock, dream pop, indie pop, indie rock, noise pop. -
Woman's Hour formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2011. Plays indie pop. -
Âme formed in 2001. Plays afro house, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, disco, drum and bass.










































































