Electric Picnic hamper grows

Republic of Ireland | 16 June 2006

The Electric Picnic 2006 takes place at Stradbally Hall Estate, Co Laois, Eire, from 1-3 September, featuring the likes of Basement Jaxx, Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Massive Attack, Groove Armada and many more 

Just confirmed for the Friday are Crazy P (live), Digital Circus (live), Dulsori, Todd Terje, Spank Rock, Stereotonic DJs, and Fish Go Deep.

Saturday sees Bodytonic Sound System, Corrugated Tunnel v Chymera, Hystereo, Dancepig, 2 Many DJs, Aberfeldy, Os Mutantes, Jape, Psapp, Tilly & The Wall, Semifinalists, Messian J & the Expert, Tapes N Tapes, Krafty Kuts, Nathan Fake(live), Yo La Tengo, and Skatalites added to the lineup. 

And new for Sunday are Gnarls Barkley, My Morning Jacket, Discotonic v Backlash, Francois K, Amadou & Mariam, Pendulum, Splitloop, Ian Pooley, and Charles Webster.

As well as a great lineup the festival boasts workshops, theatre and cabaret from Lost Vagueness, cinema, comedy, and a silent disco.

Tickets are priced 175 Euros and are available to buy here.

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