Massive Attack, MØ, and Feist among first names for Clockenflap festival
Hong Kong festival Clockenflap has announced the first names for its 10 year anniversary celebrations, with Massive Attack, MØ, and Feist leading the pack.
Also announced today are Tinariwen, Cashmere Cat, Ibibio Sound Machine, Bob Moses, Blossoms, Matthew Dear, The Dandy Warhols, Korean R&B star Dean, Chinese rappers Higher Brothers, Taiwanese alt. crew Hello Nico, and locals Supper Moment, Fan Hung A, and Per Se.
The festival - set against the majestic Hong Kong skyline - aims to mesh Eastern and Western cultures with arts and music. Last year's fest saw performances from the likes of Sigur Rós, Foals, M.I.A., Yo La Tengo, Blood Orange, George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, and London Grammar.
Tickets are on sale now, with early bird discounts until 4 July.
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