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First Names For Field Day 2016
Christian Eede , November 26th, 2015 10:48

PJ Harvey and Deerhunter among the first names confirmed for festival's 10th year

With Field Day set to return to Victoria Park for its 10th edition in 2016, the first set of names has today been announced.

PJ Harvey has been confirmed to headline the festival's second day this year with Beach House, John Grant, The Thurston Moore Band, Goat, Junior Boys, Optimo, Ben Watt Band feat, Bernard Butler, Declan McKenna and Molly Nilsson also confirmed for that day. Saturday will see sets from Deerhunter, Skepta, Holly Herndon, Four Tet, Dean Blunt, Floating Points, Cass McCombs, Wild Nothing, Youth Lagoon, Special Request, Motor City Drum Ensemble, Roman Flügel, Mount Kimbie, Ata Kak, Avalon Emerson, Red Axes, Yorkston Thorne Khan, DJ Koze, Soak, Meilyr Jones, Mura Masa, Dusky, Kink, Orchestra Baobab and Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band.

Field Day 2016 takes place from June 11-12 with next year marking its third year as a two-day festival. You can find more information and purchase early bird tickets here.