Meet the Kelburn Garden Party Pyramid Stage Line-up The Kelburn Garden Party, a renowned music and arts festival held in Scotland, has announced the captivating lineup for its Pyramid Stage: Friday, June 23: * The Cinematic Orchestra (Live): Experience the ethereal and enchanting soundscapes of the legendary live-electronic group. * Bonobo (DJ Set): Immerse yourself in the soulful and cinematic DJ stylings of the Grammy-winning producer. * Black Midi (Live): Witness the experimental and math-rock prowess of this critically acclaimed band. * Khruangbin (Live): Groove to the psychedelic and Thai-inspired sounds of this cinematic trio. Saturday, June 24: * Caribou (Live): Dance to the euphoric and introspective electronica of the Canadian dance music icon. * Roisin Murphy (Live): Dive into the enigmatic and captivating world of the former Moloko frontwoman. * Avalanches (DJ Set): Prepare for a vibrant and genre-bending DJ set from the Australian electronic music pioneers. * Anna Meredith (Live): Marvel at the innovative and experimental compositions of this Scottish composer and musician. Sunday, June 25: * Beck (Live): Witness the musical genius and diverse artistry of the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter. * Flume (Live): Immerse yourself in the futuristic and bass-heavy soundscapes of the Australian producer. * Four Tet (DJ Set): Groove to the ethereal and eclectic DJ stylings of this renowned electronic music artist. * Mogwai (Live): Experience the epic and atmospheric post-rock of the Scottish band. In addition to this stellar lineup, the Kelburn Garden Party will feature an array of performances on other stages, workshops, art installations, and a vibrant festival community. Get ready for a weekend of unforgettable music, art, and connection in the enchanting setting of Kelburn Castle and estate.Question 1
Question 1 * Becky Sikasa: “If anyone wants to take a chance on something new, I’d love to play for them…” * Bikini Body: “If you want to dance, groove, scream, or maybe get a little mean, come to us.” * BRENDA: “Come to BRENDA in Kelburn to see butch synth-punk in drag.” * Doom Scroller: “If you want to party like the world is ending, join us.” * Eyes of Others: “Come get my set ’cause I’ll throw some [wet wipes] out for free on your pretty dirty faces.” * Health and Beauty: “I encourage people who enjoy a little dance but also a little emotional time to come see my set.” * Karys: “Come listen to strange, ethereal avant-pop that is both haunting and euphoric.” * Kohla: “Join me in an ode to honeymoon love and my debut album, Romance.” * LAMAYA: “It will be a beautiful memory for all of us to share together; a performance I promise you’ll never forget.” * Leif Coffield: “It will be loaded with extravagant outfits and the highest possible energy.” * Linzi Clark: “This will be our first full band gig of 2024 and we will be playing unreleased songs.” * LVRA: “Come sweat it out and unleash some demons!” * Nevergood: “We offer something to dance to, mosh to, and vibe to, all in one set.” * Nikhita: “I’d love to take you on a hypnotic journey of introspection.” * Pearl Formation: “Come dance to ethereal, otherworldly dance music.” * Pippa Blundell: “I’ll open the stage to soothe any hungover heads with a warm blanket of song.” * Race Car: “Come see our new, physically attractive nine-piece band, unheard releases, and wall-to-wall bangers.” * rEDOLENT: “I think people should come to us to see a little boy yelling that he’s a rascal.” * Sarya: “As someone who grew up in the Scottish music scene, I get so much love and inspiration from it.” * Thundermoon: “We’ll play some unreleased songs!” Question 2 * Becky Sikasa: “I’m happy to see Nubiyan Twist, corto.alto, and LVRA perform.” * Bikini Body: “Jock Fox, Nubiyan Twist, Eyes of Others, Maranta, and Brenda.” * BRENDA: “Excited to see women playing instruments, women peeing on their haunches, women drinking beer, women behaving badly.” * Doom Scroller: “Sarya and Thundermoon.” * Eyes of Others: “Bikini Body.” * Health and Beauty: “rEDOLENT.” * Karys: “HAAi!” * Kohla: “All the members of Popgirlz, especially Nikhita.” * LAMAYA: “LVRA.” * Leif Coffield: “Corto.alto.” * Linzi Clark: “Federation of the Disco Pimp and Kohla.” * LVRA: “The Skinny for curating a genre-defying Pyramid Stage this year.” * Nevergood: “Pearling, LVRA, Maranta, and Doom Scroller.” * Nikhita: “Becky Sikasa and LVRA.” * Pearl Formation: “LVRA.” * Pippa Blundell: “Corto.alto.” * Race Car: “Sarya and Logan’s Close.” * rEDOLENT: “Becky Sikasa.” * Sarya: “Robin Brill with Race Car, and LVRA.” * Thundermoon: “Karys, Megan Black, Maranta, Doom Scroller, and Sarya.” Question 3 * Becky Sikasa: “Take it easy. Actually taking the time to watch and listen to the performances and be in the moment.” * Bikini Body: “Follow the fun, even if that means wandering off alone.” * BRENDA: “Use your elbows in the toilet queue.” * Doom Scroller: “Last year I had an impromptu emotional breakdown and cried in a field.” * Eyes of Others: “Wet wipes are a priority.” * Health and Beauty: “Go with the intention of surviving, but instead aiming to thrive.” * Karys: “Don’t wear sneakers.” * Kohla: “Fully embrace the magic and give yourself a well-deserved break.” * LAMAYA: “Drink water and lots of water.” * Leif Coffield: “Electrolytes, vitamin C, and chewing gum.” * Linzi Clark: “Dry shampoo, femme fresh wipes, and individually wrapped chocolate pancakes.” * LVRA: “People who give the best atmosphere have the best time.” * Nevergood: “Baby wipes = shower.” * Nikhita: “Hydrate and get lost in the moments.” * Pearl Formation: “Never use a pop-up tent.” * Pippa Blundell: “Sunscreen and waterproof.” * Race Car: “Don’t get so high before setting up your tents that you end up in a falling apart tent.” * rEDOLENT: “Don’t do what my friends did and get so high before setting up their tents that they had to spend the weekend in a half-put-together tent.” * Sarya: “Stay hydrated, take tons of snacks, and bring sunscreen.” * Thundermoon: “Make friends with nearby campers and set up a good trading system, but don’t trade an apple for an oat milk latte.”
Kelburn Garden Party Pyramid Stage Line-Up Announced The line-up for the Pyramid Stage at this year’s Kelburn Garden Party has been revealed. Headlining the stage are Edinburgh post-punk quartet Young Fathers, who will perform on Friday, July 15. Joining them on the Pyramid Stage will be: * The Orb (Saturday, July 16) * Kate Tempest (Sunday, July 17) * Yard Act (Friday, July 15) * Gwenno (Saturday, July 16) * Black Midi (Sunday, July 17) * Django Django (Friday, July 15) * Cate Le Bon (Saturday, July 16) * Daniel Avery (Sunday, July 17) * Preoccupations (Friday, July 15) * Tim Burgess (Saturday, July 16) * Billy Nomates (Sunday, July 17) * Wet Leg (Friday, July 15) * Dry Cleaning (Saturday, July 16) * The Comet Is Coming (Sunday, July 17) The Pyramid Stage is one of the main stages at Kelburn Garden Party, which takes place from July 15-17 in the grounds of Kelburn Castle in Ayrshire. Tickets for the festival are on sale now.
