Falls has got to stop. This is getting out of hand. I know it may seem as though we, here at THE RIPE , are playing favourites but I can assure you that this is not the case. Falls Festival keep impressing us with new additions to the line-up that showcase some of Melbourne’s best talent that have made it both here and overseas. I OH YOU partystarters DZ Deathrays and Bleeding Knees Club have both made the cut along with this year’s most acclaimed producer Flume and the ever etherial Elizabeth Rose . World’s End Press, Tinpan Orange and Husky are also invited to play with Cub Scouts joining them after a successful year.
DJs Ajax, Alison Wonderland, Miami Horror DJs , and Indian Summer DJs will also be there for your rug cutting pleasure. Messy Melbourne rockers King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizzard have also copped a well deserve invite. Oh, and the writers of one of the biggest Australian singles of the year, Parachute Youth , are playing also. Jeez Louise.
New Additions (Lorne Only):
Airwolf
Ajax
Alison Wonderland
Bleeding Knees Club
Cactus Channel
Cassian
Cub Scouts
Daniel Champagne
DZ Deathrays
Elizabeth Rose
Flume
Fraser A. Gorman
Grey Ghost
Howlin’ Steam Train
Husky
Indian Summer DJs
Jen Tutty & Katie Drover
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Miami Horror DJs
Parachute Youth
Peking Duk
Regular John
The Rechords
The Trouble With Templeton
Tinpan Orange
Soccer Mum DJs
World’s End Press
Full Line-Up:
MAIN PROGRAM : Angus Stone, Ash Grunwald, Ball Park Music, Beach House, Bertie Blackman, Best Coast, Bombay Bicycle Club, Boy & Bear, Coolio, Cosmo Jarvis, DJ Nu Mark Toy Set, Django Django, First Aid Kit, Hilltop Hoods, Hot Chip, Jaguar Skills, Jinja Safari, Lisa Mitchell, Loon Lake, Matt Corby, Maxïmo Park, Millions, Oh Mercy, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Sampology Presents A Falls Anniversary Live AV Show, San Cisco, SBTRKT Live, Sharon Van Etten, The Flaming Lips, The Hives , The Jungle Giants, The Vaccines, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Two Door Cinema Club.
LORNE ONLY: Airwolf, Ajax, Alison Wonderland, Bleeding Knees Club, Cactus Channel, Cassian, Cub Scouts, Daniel Champagne, DZ Deathrays, Elizabeth Rose, Flume, Fraser A. Gorman, Grey Ghost, Howlin’ Steam Train, Husky, Indian Summer DJs, Jen Tutty & Katie Drover, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Miami Horror DJs, Parachute Youth, Peking Duk, Regular John, The Rechords, The Trouble With Templeton, Tinpan Orange, Soccer Mum DJs, Willis Earl Beal, World’s End Press.
BOOGIE NIGHTS: Anna Lumb and DJ Lazer Ferrari, Chris Gill & Mohair Slim L, DJ Manchild & Russ Dewbury M, Furnace & the Fundamentals, Legs Akimbo, Muscles L, The Bamboos L & MP, The Cuban Brothers.
COMEDY:
Felicity Ward, Jason Byrne L, Luke Heggie, Matt OKine, Nazeem Hussain, Ronny Chieng, Sammy J & Randy.
*L = Lorne only. M= Marion Bay only. MP = Marion Bay main program.
More acts to still be announced.
WORDS BY Huw Nolan
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