Björk, My Bloody Valentine, The Knife & more confirmed for Electric Picnic 2013
26 April 2013, 17:17
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
Electric Picnic have announced the first flurry of acts booked for this year’s festival.
The Irish event, set to take place in Stradbally Estate, Laois, will play host to the likes of Arctic Monkeys, Björk, The Knife, My Bloody Valentine and Wu-Tang Clan. Joining them will be David Byrne & St. Vincent, Warpaint, Franz Ferdinand, Eels and more.
Ticker info can be found here. With the full line-up announcement below:
[via CoS]
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