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Bestival 2005 line-up

The small, but perfectly formed festival is on its way once again! Here's the full line-up of live acts and DJ's who'll be packing their bags and heading for the Isle of Wight in September....

FRIDAY: The Magic Numbers, Mylo, Dreadzone, Grand National, The Dub Pistols Featuring Terry Hall (The Specials), Two Lone Swordsmen, The Earlies, Sebastien Tellier

SATURDAY: Röyksopp, 2manydjs, Soulwax, Saint Etienne, Ulrich Schnauss, The Cuban Brothers, Hot Chip, Tom Vek, Husky Rescue

SUNDAY: Super Furry Animals, The Go! Team, Lee Scratch Perry, The Egg, Emiliana Torrini, Fat Freddy’s Drop, VHS or Beta, Piney Gir, The Broken Family Band

Here are some of the other bands/acts on the line-up....
VHS or Beta – new wave indie / dance crossover from Louisville, Kentucky
Gilles Peterson – Radio 1’s ‘Worldwide’ connoisseur in all things left of centre – playing jazz, funk, reggae, soul and early electro.
Erol Alkan – the original king of the bootleg, and founder of electro/indie club Trash.
Zoe Ball – Mrs Fatboy slim turning her hand to spinning those tunes once again.
Max Sedgley – one very ‘Happy’ man signed to Sunday Best
Bent – perfect listening for laidback sunlounging
Justin Robertson – the best dressed DJ in town.
Touche – the ‘Wiseguy’ DJ from the Wall of Sound camp
Annie Mac – the new first lady of Radio 1
The Glimmers – the mash-up masters of cool from Belgium
Eddy Temple Morris – Mr Remix from Xfm
Finger Lickin’ Soundsystem – the greatest breakbeat label in the land
Subgiant - local boys from Southampton with bass heavy live electronics
The Nextmen feat. Yungun - UK hip hops rising stars
Simian Mobile Disco - the English Daft Punk - but sillier
Clor - eccentric London rock duo destined to be huge this summer
Sweet Mayhem - girl/boy DJ team with lots of wigs and silly hats
Prince Partridge - Isle Of Wights answer to Fatboy SLim
Moulin-X Sound System - anything goes ... and its does with these boys!

last updated: 03/06/2008 at 10:17
created: 14/06/2005

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