London's Wide Awake festival confirms new additions Metronomy, Squid, and more

04 February 2020, 10:26 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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(Metronomy) (Squid) (Black Country, New Road) (The Murder Capital) (Charlotte Adigéry)

London's first edition of Wide Awake has added Metronomy, Squid, and others to the 2020 lineup.

Black Country, New Road, The Murder Capital, Charlotte Adigery, Lazarus Kane, Marie Davidson, A Certain Ratio, Automatic, BEAK>, Pregoblin, and more have also been confirmed for the London festival today.

LINE-UP ANNOUNCEMENT! @metronomy Black Country, New Road @adigerwww @squidbanduk @MurderCapital @acrmcr Shortparis & More join the bill! Tickets from £34.50 https://t.co/yjh1qffJ1K pic.twitter.com/IuSQhFiY3c
— Wide Awake (@wideawakeldn) February 4, 2020

Today's new additions will perform at the festival alongside Goat Girl, Shame, black midi, Daniel Avery, The Comet Is Coming, Crack Cloud, Drab Majesty, Dream Wife, Girl Band, and others.

Wide Awake is put together by Bad Vibrations, LNZRT and Snap Crackle & Pop, and is set to be held at London's Brockwell Park in June.

The festival aims to be environmentally-friendly by burying zero waste in landfill sites, leaving no trace of litter, banning single-use plastic across the site, only using compostable packaging and cutlery, providing ethically-sourced food, operate a cup deposit scheme, recycle all trader and back-of-house waste, and to only permit biodegradable stage effects.

The press release states that attendees can expect music ranging from "leftfield indie, post punk, electronica, techno, jazz, and more."

London's first Wide Awake Festival takes place on 5 June at London's Brockwell Park. Super early bird tickets are on sale now from £34.50. Find out more.