The Great Escape has completed its FIRST FIFTY line-up for 2027, adding 30 more artists, the festival announced on 12 November. The festival takes place from 12 to 15 May 2027 in Brighton.
Who has been added
From Ireland. Florence Road, For Nina, Tadhg Nolan, Croithe and Aniar. Florence Road, an indie rock band, have just finished a sold-out headline tour in Ireland and have their largest UK and European run yet planned for next spring.
From Australia. Divebar Youth, Public Figures and Fade Evare.
From Germany, France, Switzerland and New Zealand. Violet and Louis Ottley come from Germany, Cécile Lacharme and Eat Girls from France, Lone Assembly from Switzerland and Awning from New Zealand.
From London and Brighton. Man/Woman/Chainsaw are a London art-rock group whose debut album, Cannonball, came out in August. Kyla Kilzer and Max Noir are a Tru Thoughts duo pairing the vocals of Brighton singer-songwriter Kyla with Max’s mix of garage, alternative R&B and hip-hop.
Solo artists and producers. The new names include nomi., described as a rising soul and R&B artist, Marla Kether, a bassist, producer and DJ, and Yeemz, a cellist and singer-songwriter who arrives straight from a tour supporting Phoebe Bridgers.
Also announced. The North, Billboard Style, World News, Silver Gore, Bank Holiday, Painkiller, MURPHY, The Rose Hips, TRAVO, Allegra Krieger and studio20.
What the festival offers in 2027
The Great Escape says it will present more than 450 emerging artists across more than 35 walkable venues, alongside its industry-led TGE Conference.
Germany is the lead partner country for 2027. The ZEITGEIST New German Talent Showcase reaches its tenth year at the festival next May, with 12 emerging German artists performing.
Line-up, tickets and passes
The full 2027 line-up is on The Great Escape website.
Festival tickets are on sale through The Great Escape website, and delegate passes for the industry conference are sold on a separate page. The festival uses the hashtag #TGE27.
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