Green Man Goes Far Out After Dark

This summer's The Green Man Festival in the Brecon Beacons will be going 'Far Out After Dark' until 4am every night with three exclusive, tailor-made line-ups topped by Squarepusher, Andrew Weatherall, and Ewan Pearson.

The nightly limb twisting naughtiness starts on Friday with Hot Chip's Joe Goddard and Raf Daddy in the form of 2 Bears, with Horse Meat Disco, and Paris-born DJ Pilooski.

On Saturday Green Man presents Warp Records' Chris Clark (Club Set), and Darkstar before bassist Squarepusher tops the evening showcasing his experimental drum'n'bass.

The final night of the three, sees Andrew Weatherall & Sean Joshnston present 'A Love From Outer Space' with Ewan Pearson, and Night Angles.

Green Man has also announced that She Keeps Bees, Wibidi, 9 Bach, Other Lives, Michael Kiwanuka, Y Niwl, Martin Carr, H.Hawkline, Younghusband, Josephine, Sion Russell Jones, Laura J Martin, Tender Prey, Folks, Under the Driftwood Tree, We Were Evergreen, Zwolf, and Zervas and Pepper have been added to their line-up .

They join a line-up that includes Bellowhead, The Low Anthem, Villagers, Laura Marling, The Burns Unit, The Ramshackle Union Band, Robyn Hitchcock, Sic Alps, The Gentle Good, The Travelling Band, Holy Fuck, Ellen and the Escapades, The Leisure Society, Lia Ices, Hannah Peel, Admiral Fallow, Duotone, Driver Drive Faster, Ute, Oh Ruin, The Doozer, Our Broken Garden, Emily Barker, 2:54, Bleeding Heart Narrative, Mancub Babywoman, Tweak Bird, Polar Bear, Dry The River, and Wild Nothing, also confirmed. There are many more acts still to be announced. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Tickets are priced at £135 for adults, £115 for students, £60 for teenagers, £50 for live-in vehicles, £35 for holiday tickets (bought in addition to a weekend ticket, allowing camping at Glanusk Park from Monday 15th August 2011 for 3 days before the festival opens), and £5 for car parking.

To buy tickets, click here.

What started as a small party for 300 people eight years ago has blossomed into one of Wales' leading contemporary arts and music event, with an international reputation attracting discerning music lovers from across the globe. Now in its ninth year, acts as diverse as Robert Plant, Flaming Lips, Super Furry Animals, Pentangle, Jarvis Cocker, Vashti Bunyan, Spiritualized, Joanna Newsom, Fout Tet, Wilco have all headlined in recent years, and music is at the heart of everything Green Man does.

But with an ever-expanding line-up of comedy, film, literature, science and the UK's only 24-hour festival drinks licence – not to mention the ritualistic burning of the giant Green Man.

Non-corporate, family friendly, independent and ethically minded, Green Man is proud to champion a wealth of worthy causes - notably mental health charity Mind.

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