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Concrete and Glass add Lykke Li, Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man, and Fujiya & Miyagi

plus Cibelle, Flipron, David Devant, and more for London festival

By Scott Williams | Published:

Concrete and Glass 2008 - Lykke Li
Photo credit: Kirsty Umback


Concrete and Glass a new event for 2008 which takes place on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd October in over twenty established music venues and galleries in the Shoreditch, Hoxton and Brick Lane areas of East London have announced some more additions to the line-up.

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Lykke Li, Flashguns, Skream (disco set), and Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man have been added to the Thursday bill, and Friday's line-up sees the addition of Fujiya & Miyagi, Cibelle, Flipron, David Devant's Mr Solo, Holy Ghost Revival, Iain Archer, Kwaing Creasite & HMS Ginafore, Redshape, The Pictish Trail with Rozi Plain, Selfish Cunt, SND, The Real Tuesday Weld, Tom Rodwell, and Zan Pan.

There's a host of acts confirmed for the event including TV On The Radio, Kimmo Pohjonen, James Holden, Telepathe, Beyond The Wizards Sleeve, Euros Childs, Eat Your Own Ears, Telepathe, Errors, Steve Lamacq, Pete And The Pirates, and Apes & Androids. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Plus art exhibitions from A Foundation, Flora Fairbairn Projects, Gerry Fox, Mark Neville, Saatchi Online, Riflemaker, Artprojx's David Blandy And Manasseh Sound System.

Each venue will play host to the best performances and events by new, upcoming and some established bands and artists. All venues are within a short walk of each other, with capacities varying between 150 and 750 people. The music features over 100 bands in 18 venues.

Wristbands will gain you entry to all 'Concrete and Glass' art and music venues subject to capacity. Single and two day wristbands are available priced at £35 for both days or £22.50 for either Thursday or Friday. To buy tickets, click here. Tickets for the festival are now also available with a 20% discount for students.

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