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Caribou and Mount Kimbie for Offset Festival

plus Art Brut, Pulled Apart By Horses, Connan Mockasin, and more

By Scott Williams | Published:

Offset 2010 - Caribou
Photo credit: Tim Smith


Caribou and Mount Kimbie lead the latest acts announced for Offset Festival, which takes place at Hainault Forest Country Park, Essex happening on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September 2010.

Caribou
Caribou and Mount Kimbie are set to play live, showcasing tracks from their albums, 'Swim' and 'Crooks and Lovers' respectively. Joining them on the main stage line-up are Art Brut, Pulled Apart By Horses, Castrovalva, Cold In Berlin, Cold Pumas, and The Neat.

For the first time ever, White Heat will be hosting their own stage at Offset with a line-up that includes Esben and the Witch, Anna Calvi, Connan Mockasin, Horse & Condor, Banjo Or Freakout, and Hyrst.

New additions to the ECC stage line-up include Blurt, The Receeders, Adam Stafford, Novella, Teeth Of The Sea, and Special Recreation Wish Club.

Whilst acts confirmed for the Offset Presents line-up are Gramme, Thomas Tantrum, Calories, La La Vasquez, Holy State, Bitches, The Xcerts, The Bridport Dagger, Colours, Sauna Youth, Team Ghost, Peepholes, Screaming Tea Party, Not Cool, Paper Crows, Proxy Music, Oh! Gunquit, The Eyes In The Heat, Meddicine, Bunny Come, Visions of Trees, Koudlam, The Rifle Volunteer, and Slapper.

They join a line-up that includes Mystery Jets, Liquid Liquid, 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Monotonix, These New Puritans, Telepathe, Cluster, Charles De Goal, Rolo Tomassi, Male Bonding, Bo Ningen, Atari Teenage Riot, Chrome Hoof, Egyptian Hip Hop, Good Shoes, and more. For the line-up details as stage splits as available please click here.

As well as the music on offer, this year's Offset Festival will host a huge indoor vintage clothing market, fanzine counters and record stalls, and even an old-fashioned Victorian funfair (Ferris wheels, chairoplanes, a helter skelter, candy floss and swing boats!), plus craft workshops (learn dressmaking, screenprinting and metalworks design), in addition to choice picks of delicious foods from around the world.

Early bird tickets are on sale priced at £55 (full weekend) and £65 for a full weekend with camping. Day tickets cost £29 for either day. To buy tickets click here.