Wild Beasts, Omar Souleyman, Japanese Breakfast, and more to play Simple Things 2017
Bristol's Simple Things Festival has announced its full lineup, with an mesmerising mix of acts old and new joining the already-stellar bill.
Omar Souleyman, John Maus, Japanese Breakfast, HMLTD, Ó, Patten, Kahn & Neek, Dre Skull, Priests, Spinning Coin, The Early Years, Dave Harvey & Christophe, Studio 89 DJs, Harri Pepper, Aaron L, Shapes DJs, Musu DJs, Strange Frequency, Coco & The Nutmilk, Don Loudo, Boy Azooga, Insecure Men, Downtown Boys, Marco Bernardi, and Klein have all been added to this year's lineup, which is already boasting the likes of Metronomy, Daphni, Kelly Lee Owens, Idles, Oliver Wilde, Nadine Shah, (Sandy) Alex G, and many more.
As well as all those names, electronic icons Leftfield are set to make a headline performance playing seminal 1995 record Leftism in full. Boy Kings Wild Beasts will also be headed to Bristol to top Simple Things' bill.
The seventh edition of Simple Things Festival takes place in some of Bristol's best live venues between 20-21 October 2017.
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