ArcTanGent Fest Adds The Callous Daoboys, Frontierer, Mclusky, and More
Yet another festival on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean has announced a smattering of killer new bands to its lineup, as organizers of this year’s ArcTanGent unveiled a damn good crop of acts definitely worth checking out.
Revealed earlier today on social media, the festival’s organizers announced that Maybeshewill, Frontierer, Mclusky, God Is An Astronaut, The Callous Daoboys, and a whole bunch more were added to the four-day festivities.
Set to take place from August 14 to 17 at the Fernhill Farm near Bristol, U.K., ArcTanGent an independent music festival that’s typically known for hosting more extreme and experimental metal acts. Over the years, it hasn’t been hard a laundry list of math rock, post-rock, progressive metal, and avant-garde/experimental metal acts on the bill. This year, obviously, is no different when you check out the list of newly added acts:
- Maybeshewill
- Frontierer
- Mclusky
- God Is An Astronaut
- The Callous Daoboys
- Waldo’s Gift
- Nordic Giants
- AKDK
- Lost In Kiev
- Pothamus
- Yard
- Wren
- vianova
- Swamp Coffin
- John Cxnnor [Live silent Doom Rave DJ set]
- The Sad Season
- The Grey
- Lo!
- 2 Promoters, 1 Pod
Today’s additions simply beef up an already great lineup of bands that will play throughout the four-day event. Previously announced acts include Wardruna, Karnivool, Leprous, Melvins… the list goes on. Literally, here’s the other previously announced artists:
- Karnivool
- Rolo Tomassi
- Between the Buried and Me
- Kylesa
- We Lost The Sea
- The Fall of Troy
- DVNE
- Adebisi Shank
- Alpha Male Tea Party
- Gost
- Sugar Horse
- Inter Arma
- Kayo Dot
- Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
- Heave Blood & Die
- Vessels
- As Living Arrows
- Burner
- Boneflower
- Chalk Hands
- Drongo
- Grant Walker
- Maud the Moth
- Meth
- NI
- Papangu
- Tayne
If you’d like to head out to the fest this August, be sure to book your flight and lodging and grab your ticket today.