by Michael Baggs

Tags: The Great Escape Festival

Crystal Fighters, Sky Ferreira, Yadi added to The Great Escape 2013

100 new additions makes line-up complete

 

Crystal Fighters, Sky Ferreira, Yadi added to The Great Escape 2013

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Crystal Fighters, Sky Ferreira and Fenech Solar are among the final 100 bands and artists today added to this year's Great Escape line-up.

The line-up for the massive Brighton festival, which takes place on 16-18 May 2013, was completed today (16 April, 2013) with addition of another huge collection of hotly tipped new artists on the UK scene.

Other new acts on the line-up include Melody's Echo Chamber, Nina Nesbitt, Natty, Yadi, The Penelopes and Mikill Payne, each adding their own distinct brand of cool to the festival which prides itself in showcasing the best new bands of tomorrow.

Gigwise will be hosting a stage at The Great Escape, where we will have performances from Tom Prior, Catfish and The Bottlemen, Sean Nicholas Savage, Snakadaktal.

The full list of new bands is as follows (deep breath):

ABSYNTHE MINDED / ALARM BELLS / ALIMENT / ANDREYA TRIANA / ARCHIPEL / ARLISSA / ARROWS OF LOVE / ARTHUR BEATRICE / AUFGANG / BEATAUCUE / BIRKIN JERSEY / BIPOLAR SUNSHINE / BIRD / BLEK / BOATS / BOMBAY SHOW PIG / BROTHER & BONES / C JOYNES / CHARLIE BOYER & THE VOYEURS / CHINA RATS / CLEAN BANDIT / CRYSTAL FIGHTERS / CURRENT SWELL / CUT RIBBONS / DAMERALS / DEADBOY / DEAN MCPHEE / D E N A / DOM SERVINI / DROP OUT VENUS / EAMON MCGRATH / ELLE EYRE / EMBERS / ETTA BOND / FATHERSON / FAYE / FEAR OF ME / FEATHERS / FENSTER / FILOSOFISCHE STILTE / FOE / FENECH SOLAR / GAVIN JAMES / GREAT CYNICS / GUARDS / HJALTALÍN / HK119 / HOLY ESQUE / HONEYBLOOD / IAN HELLIWELL / IN THE VALLEY BELOW / INSTRUMENTI / IYES / JEREMY LOOPS / JEREMY NEIL / JACKMASTER / JEREMY NEIL / JOHN NEWMAN / KHUSHI / KINNIE THE EXPLORER / KID WAVE / KNYTRO / LAUREN AQUILINA / LULS / MARQUES TOLIVER / MELODY'S ECHO CHAMBER / MIKE DIGNAM / MIKILL PANE / MILO GREEN / MISTY MILLER / MOKO / MT / NATTY / NINA NESBITT / NO / OF RUST AND BONE / OFEI / OQUADRO / OS NELSONS / OYAMA / POPSTRANGERS / PRATA VETRA / PYRAMID / RAINER / RED RIVER DIALECT / REDINHO / SEWARD / SHUYLER JANSEN / SIBILE / SINEAD HARNETT / THE SKINTS / SKY FERREIRA / SOPHIE / SOUL SISTER DANCE REVOLUTION / STRAW BEAR / SYMPHONIC PICTURES / THE ADELINES / THE DANCERS / THE FAMILY RAIN / THE HEATWAVE WITH LADY CHANN / THE NEXT MEN / THE ORWELLLS / THE PENELOPES / THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT / THE WYTCHES / TOM PRIOR / TORUS / TOURIST / VONDELPARK / WASHINGTON IRVING / WHIRR / WILDFLOWERS / WOUNDS / YADI / YOUNG FATHERS / YOUNG HUSBAND

This year's Great Escape will be headlined by Bastille, Everything Everything and Billy Bragg.

Tickets for The Great Escape Festival are available now. Early bird tickets are on sale until Friday 22 March 2013. For more information visit Gigwise Gig Tickets.

Below: the 25 must-see bands of The Great Escape 2013

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