Festival No. 0001324 · Est. 2008
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- Venue
- Camp Bestival 2008
- City
- East Lulworth, UK
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About the artists
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Andrew Weatherall was born in Windsor, United Kingdom, on 6 April 1963, and died on 17 February 2020, aged 56. Plays acid house, alternative dance, edm, electronic. -
Beardyman was born in London, United Kingdom, on 14 May 1982. Plays beatboxing, hip hop.
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Billy Bragg was born in Barking, United Kingdom, on 20 December 1957. Plays alternative rock, anti-folk, folk, rock.
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Black Kids formed in Jacksonville, United States, in 2006. Plays indie pop.
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Chuck Berry was born in St. Louis, United States, on 18 October 1926, and died on 18 March 2017, aged 90. Plays blues, blues rock, classic rock, jazz, rock, rock and roll, rockabilly, soul.
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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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DJ Yoda was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1977. Plays hip hop, turntablism.
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Ebony Bones! was born in London, United Kingdom, in 1981. Plays post-punk.
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Florence + The Machine formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2007. Plays alternative rock, art pop, baroque pop, indie pop, indie rock, pop, pop rock, pop soul.
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Hercules & Love Affair formed in New York, United States, in 2004.
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Imperial Leisure formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2001, and split up in 2025, after 24 years.
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Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2007, and split up in 2010, after 3 years.
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John Kennedy was born in Liverpool, Australia, on 1 July 1958.
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Kevin Rowland was born in Wednesfield, United Kingdom, on 17 August 1953. Plays blue-eyed soul, pop rock, rock, soul.
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King Creosote was born in Anstruther, United Kingdom, in 1967. Plays folk.
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Kitty, Daisy & Lewis formed in 2000. Plays r&b, rockabilly.
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Maurice Fulton was born in Baltimore, United Kingdom.
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Queens Of Noize formed in 2002.
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Suzanne Vega was born in Santa Monica, United States, on 11 July 1959. Plays alternative folk, alternative rock, art pop, chamber pop, contemporary folk, downtempo, folk, folk pop.
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The Church formed in Canberra, Australia, in 1980. Plays alternative rock, art rock, dream pop, jangle pop, neo-psychedelia, post-punk.
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The Flaming Lips formed in Oklahoma City, United States, in 1983. Plays alternative rock, experimental rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, noise pop, noise rock, progressive pop, psychedelic pop.
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The Imagined Village formed in 2007. Plays folk.
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The Nextmen formed in Cambridge, United Kingdom, in 1996. Plays hip hop.
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The Wurzels formed in Somerset, United Kingdom, in 1966.