Washed Out festival has announced its first wave of bands for the three-day event, set to take over the city of Brighton from 2nd to 4th September across multiple venues. With roots in the Brighton DIY community, Washed Out has grown into the biggest rock / punk festival in the South of England at 3000 capacity and boasting some of the most exciting artists around today.
UK alt-rock titans Dinosaur Pile–Up have been announced as the first of three headliners, along with 29 more bands: After London, Aerial Salad, Awakebutstillinbed, Blood Command, Burnt Tapes, Cauldron, Clobber, Cruelty, Delta Sleep, Despize, Dinner Fresh, Gaffa Tape Sandy, Ġenn Graywave, Heriot, I Feel Fine, Michael Cera Palin, Mourning, Nailbreaker, Out Of Love Public Body, Pupil Slicer, Regal Cheer, Reptaliens, Slow Crush, Snake Eyes, Snayx, Sugar Horse and Svalbard.
Washed Out has joined forces with national promoters New Cross Live for the 2022 event, which takes place across a selection of the city’s best underground venues and bars, ranging from 100 to 900 capacity, including: Chalk, Patterns, Wagner Hall, North Laine Brewhouse, The Hope & Ruin, Komedia, The Prince Albert, Latest Music Bar, with more to be announced.
Washed Out is curated by a team of passionate promoters who champion DIY artists and diversity; art and punk culture are at the heart of everything the festival does. Now in its fourth year, expect an energetic and noisy celebration of the underground punk, emo, indie, hardcore, hip-hop, alternative and experimental music scenes by the sea.
Festival co-founder Patrick Mc Naught comments: “I’m delighted to have teamed up with New Cross Live to create our biggest Washed Out Festival to date! We’ve got so many exciting announcements still to come. Washed Out is bringing a unique and exciting festival experience that we’re sure attendees will love and set it aside from other festivals.”
A limited number of super early bird tickets are available at £75 with an optional payment plan of 3 x £25 instalments.
Purchase tickets here: https://newcrosslive.com/events/washed-out-festival-2022
Check out the festival playlist: https://spoti.fi/3CzZDUE