End of the Road Festival have announced their latest crop of bands for their 5th festival today. Although no headliners have been announced to join Wilco, The Unthanks, Django Django, The Felice Brothers, Megafaun and Dengue Fever have all been popular choices if our Twitter feed is to be believed. There’s also a strong Canadian presence, and Oh! Canada is particularly pleased to see Black Mountain, Timber Timbre and Elliot Brood joining The Wilderness of Manitoba on the bill.
Todays full announcement:
The Antlers
Black Mountain
Cate Le Bon
Daredevil Christopher Wright
Deer Tick
Dengue Fever
Django Django
Don’t Move
Elliott Brood
Felice Brothers
Forest Fire
Frank Fairfield
Jessica Lea Mayfield
Joe Pug
Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell
Ladyhawk
Megafaun
Mountain Man
Nurses
Papercuts
The Ruby Suns
Snowman
Timber Timbre
The Unthanks
To celebrate the return of Black Mountain to these shores, those good folk at Jagjaguwar have provided two tracks for you to download:
MP3> Druganaut
MP3> Tyrants
PC: right click and choose “save as…”
MAC: CTRL + click and choose “save link as”
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There’s no super excellent bands listed for me, but I am quite happy to see the additions of The Antlers, Megafaun, Nurses, The Ruby Suns, and possibly Timber Timbre too. So all in all it’s quite good.