Way Out West 2016 announces initial acts, including M83, Chvrches, and Stormzy
M83, Chvrches, and Stormzy are leading the first Way Out West 2016 announcements.
Jamie xx and Anna Von Hausswolff have also been confirmed for the festival.
Ola Broqvist, Way Out West Organiser, says of the upcoming festival: "We're so excited to present our tenth addition of Way Out West festival in 2016. Our ambitions are to continuously programme a line up that presents the most exciting acts of the moment alongside heritage artists who have made history over the years. With our tenth birthday in our midst we will continue to push the boundaries across the music and film programme, whilst also taking positive steps to preserve the world that we live in."
Way Out West 2016 takes place at Slottsskogen Park, Gothenburg, from 11-13 August
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