Sharon Van Etten, IDLES, Four Tet, and more confirmed for Green Man 2019

29 January 2019, 09:03 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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(Stereolab) (Father John Misty) (Four Tet) (Broken Social Scene) (Maribou State) (Sharon Van Etten) (Gwenno) (Khruangbin) (Car Seat Headrest) (Big Thief) (Julia Jacklin) (Nilüfer Yanya) (IDLES)

Brecon Beacons' Green Man Festival has revealed the first names joining them this summer, with Sharon Van Etten, IDLES, and Four Tet leading the list.

The first wave of performers for the 17th edition of the festival also includes Father John Misty, Broken Social Scene, Stereolab, Maribou State, Khruangbin, Car Seat Headrest, Big Thief, Ezra Collective, Gwenno, Steve Mason, Sons of Kemet, Julia Jacklin, Foxwarren, Stella Donnelly, Nilüfer Yanya, Bodega, Stealing Sheep, Willie J Healey, Audiobooks, Beabadoobee, Squid, Penelope Isles, Black Country New Road, and many, many more. Check out the poster below.

It's here! The first bumper batch for #GreenMan19 is here - @FourTet & Father John Misty headline with over 60 more, inc. @idlesband @sharonvanetten @stereolabgroop to sink your ears into. Get yer tickets here > https://t.co/Qohqh4RxBy pic.twitter.com/sMMZ75HZ4Z
— Green Man (@GreenManFest) January 29, 2019

Sharon Van Etten is excited to return to the festival, "I can’t believe it’s been five years since I played at Green Man! An honour to be among all these amazing bands and such a legendary festival."

On his headline slot, Four Tet says, "It’s great to be doing the Saturday night Mountain Stage slot at Green Man 2019! I first played Green Man in 2004 and have always had good times there."

In 2018, the Welsh mountains festival saw performances from The War On Drugs, Fleet Foxes, Phoebe Bridgers, Teenage Fanclub, Grizzly Bear, John Grant, Dirty Projectors, Bo Ningen, Snail Mail, IDER, and more.

This year's Green Man Festival takes place near Crickhowell in the Brecon Beacons, Wales between 15-18 August. Tickets are on sale now, with weekend adult passes starting at £189. Find out more.