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Foals, Pulled Apart By Horses, Fuck Buttons, Jon Hopkins and Gigwise favourites London Grammar have all been added to Transgressive’s Alternative Stage Takeover at Reading and Leeds festivals this summer.
At the end of last week (July5 ) Transgressive Records announced the line up for its eighth year at the festivals, providing a wealth of bands and DJs for after-hours listening at this year’s events.
For the first time, Friday at Reading will be a silent stage, with punters listening to the music via hedphones handed to them upon entry.
Acts performing include James Holden plus Snakehips, Thumpers, and Karma Kid. Foals will DJ following their headline slot at Leeds on the Sunday and Pulled Apart By Horses will DJ a set of only gangsta rap anthems in Leeds on the Saturday.
Day tickets for the Saturday at Reading Festival have now sold out, and all of the early entry tickets for Reading have also been snapped up now. Friday, Sunday and Weekend tickets are still available for Reading, with early entry, day and weekend tickets avilable for Leeds.
Rising stars London Grammar are among the acts announced
The full lineup for he Alternative stage is.:
Friday - Reading
Silent Stage
Fuck Buttons (live)
Karma Kid (live)
Jen Long (BBC Radio 1) DJ Set
Transgressive Sound System DJs
Rockfeedback DJs
Bless DJs
Saturday - Leeds
Fuck Buttons (live)
Jon Hopkins (live / AV set)
Pulled Apart By Horses - Gangsta Rap DJ Set
Blaenavon (live)
Transgressive Sound System DJs
Bless DJs
Rockfeedback DJs
Sunday - Leeds
Foals DJ Set
James Holden (live)
London Grammar (live)
Snakehips (live)
Thumpers (live)
Transgressive Sound System DJs
Rockfeedback DJs
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