Franz Ferdinand for Primavera Sound 2012

first festival date announced for Scottish 4 piece

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 5th Dec 2011

Franz Ferdinand

Wednesday 30th May to Sunday 3rd June 2012
Parc del Forum, Barcelona, Spain, Spain
3 day ticket 180 euros
Daily capacity: 35,000
Last updated: Wed 9th May 2012

Franz Ferdinand are the latest act to be confirmed for Primavera Sound which will take place at the Parc del Forum, Barcelona, Spain between Wednesday 30th May until Saturday 3rd June.

Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand
The festival appearance is the first to be announced for the Scotland-based hit-makers who are planning a major comeback next summer.

The previous acts confirmed are headliner Bjork, plus Archers Of Loaf, Death In Vegas, Godflesh, Josh T. Pearson, Mudhoney, Olivia Tremor Control, SBTRKT, Shellac, The Drums, Veronica Falls, Washed Out, Wilco, Codeine, Guided By Voices, Jeff Mangum, Neon Indian, Other Lives, Beach House, Lisabö, Siskiyou, Spiritualized, The XX, Yo La Tengo, and a Numbers Showcase: Jackmaster, Oneman, Deadboy DJ, Spencer, and Redinho, with many more yet to be announced.

Attendees can expect a line-up of international and local acts. The programme will includes a stage hosted by the UK's own All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP), and another dedicated to electronica with DJs as well as live acts, offering a mix of experimental and dance music.

Early bird tickets have sold out. Festival tickets are priced at 160 euros. To buy tickets, click here.

Please note camping or accommodation is not included.


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