Cardiff's Swn Festival adds Throats, Stricken City, and more

Throats, Stricken City, Pull In Emergency and more have been added to the line-up for the fourth annual Swn the three day showcase of music from Wales and from around the world alongside DJs, film and art.

Throats lead the latest acts confirmed who include Stricken City, Pull In Emergency, Tall Ships, Mimas, Talons, Dad Rocks.

Also confirmed to appear in Cardiff over Thursday 21st until Saturday 23rd October 2010 are Masters in France, Islet, Brandyman, Dog Is Dead, Bare Left, Quinoline Yellow and Y Bandana.

The latest additions are completed by Pete Lawrie, Dry The River, The School, and H.Hawkline.

The line-up includes Truckers of Husk, Young Rebel Set, Egyptian Hip Hop, Mitchell Museum, Tom Williams & The Boat, Happy Birthday, Teeth, Paul Heaton, Perfume Genius, Spectrals, Fiction, Swans, Al Lewis, Arabrot, Bellini, Bryn Fon a`r Band, Colorama, Crash.Disco!, Evening Chorus, Fiction, Huw M, Joe Worricker, John Mouse, Kutosis, Right Hand Left Hand, Standard Fare, Sun Drums, The Ex, The Last Republic, Violas, We//Are//Animal, Wickes, Y Niwl, and more. Expect over 100 acts in total. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Tickets are priced at £45 for a 3-day pass. A Saturday Stroller priced at £25, a Friday Stroller priced at £15, and a Thursday Stroller priced at £10 will be available at a later date. To buy 3-day passes, click here.

The festival uses a wristband system which offers free access to as many shows as possible, plus art exhibitions, film and last year also into three one day music conferences during Thursday, Friday and Saturday. A wristband also entitles the wearer to discounts in stores in Cardiff (to be confirmed), and free rides on the Swn buses across town over the main Swn weekend.

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