Well, to think I was ridiculously happy BEFORE this final announcement of acts for this December’s Godspeed! curated Nightmare Before Christmas… They’ve only gone and added Throbbing Gristle, Tindersticks and The Sadies.
So, that makes the full line-up look like this:
GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR / “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC / NEUROSIS / THROBBING GRISTLE / TINDERSTICKS / BARDO POND / THE EX / DEERHOOF / THE DEAD C / BLACK DICE / FRANCISCO LOPEZ / TIM HECKER / MIKE WATT / SCOUT NIBLETT / WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM / MARISSA NADLER / GROWING / RANGDA / NOMEANSNO / JOSEPHINE FOSTER (SOLO) / WHITE MAGIC / EMERALDS / DANIEL HIGGS (LUNGFISH) / BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC ORCHESTRA / CHARLEMAGNE PALESTINE / COUNTRY TEASERS / DANIEL MENCHE / MAHER SHALAL HASH BAZ / BORBETOMAGUS / FLOWER / CORSANO DUO / KEIJI HAINO / BRUCE MCCLURE / MAHJONGG / CLUSTER / BERG SANS NIPPLE / SICK LLAMA / ONEIDA presents THE OCROPOLIS / HANGED UP with TONY CONRAD / THEE OH SEES / MATANA ROBERTS / LAND OF KUSH / PHILIP JECK / JOHN BUTCHER / YOMUL YUK / DREAMCATCHER / THE SADIES
Prepare for epic clashes…
- Gilla Band unveil tenth anniversary reissue of debut EP, The Early Years
- KOKOROKO celebrate reconciliation on new single, "Just Can’t Wait"
- Chastity Belt and 764-Hero announce split 7" release, "Loaded Painted Red"
- Oasis to launch Live '25 fan stores ahead of reunion tour
- Gordi shares new track "GD (Goddamn)" recorded and produced entirely on her iPhone
- Billie Marten presents new track, "Clover"
- Four Tet samples Mazzy Star on "Into Dust (Still Falling)"
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