The Great Escape has today announced 100 more acts to play this year’s internationally renowned festival, including massive break-out artists such as AJ Tracey, Greentea Peng, Mykki Blanco, Priests, Sports Team, Yves Tumor as well as Easy Life and Kara Marni to support Lewis Capaldi’s Spotlight Show.
The Great Escape, the festival for new music, will be kicking off festival season by playing host to over 450 up and coming artists and a music-led conference across 35 walkable venues from 8-11 May 2019 in Brighton, England. With 300 acts still to be announced, there’s much more to come for The Great Escape 2019! Tickets start from £60 and are on sale here.
Some artists from the previous FirstFifty and Australian lead country partnership announcements include massive new music makers - Connie Constance, Indoor Pets, Pip Blom, Skynd, Self Esteem, Jockstrap, The Howl and The Hum, Crack Cloud and Kawala.
100 NEW ARTISTS ANNOUNCED
AJ TRACEY | BIIG PIIG | BIG JOANIE | CHILDREN OF ZEUS
COUNTY LINE RUNNER | DRAX PROJECT | ELDER ISLAND | GIRL IN RED GREENTEA PENG | HAND HABITS | LEWSBERG | LISA O’NEILL | MAISIE PETERS | MYKKI BLANCO | PAGAN | PRIESTS | SPORTS TEAM
THE BETHS | THE SNUTS | YVES TUMOR + MANY MORE
FOLK
AK PATTERSON | AMY MAY ELLIS | CALLUM PITT | GENTLY TENDER | GWENIFER RAYMOND | LISA O’NEILL | MAISIE PETERS
Folk fans will be treated to River Lea’s newly signed Lisa O’Neill’s with her raw Irish ballads, Brighton’s homegrown singer songwriter Maisie Peter’s narrative songs, plus many more folk-led artists.
GRIME / RAP / HIP-HOP
AJ TRACEY | CHILDREN OF ZEUS | GUCCIHIGHWATERS | KIAN | KOJAQUE | MURKAGE DAVE | MYKKI BLANCO | PONGO | TRIPLE ONE | WINSTON SURFSHIRT (SOLO)
Breakthrough grime, rap and hip-hop acts added to The Great Escape line-up include AJ Tracey who is due to drop his debut album after gaining over 34 million streams, stand-out performance artist / rapper Mykki Blanco, plus many more...
R&B / SOUL
BIIG PIIG | BROEN | CELESTE | FIEH | GREENTEA PENG | JOY CROOKES | SHADED
The Great Escape is excited to unveil R&B and soul artists from across the territories such as hotly tipped Greentea Peng with her experimental lo-fi feels, Irish neo-soul singer Biig Piig pulling in the romance, plus many more…
POP / DANCE
AMANDA TENFJORD | APRE | ARCHIE FAULKS | DRAX PROJECT | IRIS | LIZA OWEN | MALIK DJOUDI | MONTY TAFF | RAUL VIGNAL | SUPERLOVE | T. THOMASON | THE MAUSKOVIC DANCE BAND
Pop and dance enthusiasts can look forward to brand new music from the likes of the irresistibly, charming New Zealand four-piece Drax Project, The Mauskovic Dance Band which will bring you the Afro-Caribbean meets space-disco you’ve been craving, plus many more…
ALT / INDIE
ALFIE TEMPLEMAN | ALTOPALO | BESS ATWELL | BLACKOUT PROBLEMS | CHAI | COUNTY LINE RUNNER | EASY LIFE | ELDER ISLAND | FINN ANDREWS | GIANT ROCKS | GIUNGLA | GIRL IN RED | HAGGARD CAT | HAND HABITS | HORROR MY FRIEND | ITALIA 90 | JACK PERRETT | JUNGLE GIANTS | LEWSBERG | MALIHINI | NICE BISCUIT | RICH AUCOIN | SOAKED OATS | SPORTS TEAM | SULLII | THE BETHS | THE NUDE PARTY | WASUREMONO | WEIRD MILK | WESTERMAN | WHISPERING SONS | ZOONI
The Great Escape will allow you to discover your next indie anthems by announcing artists such as the ennui indie, energy-laced band Sports Team, softly thematic, bedroom-pop heroine girl in red, Rotterdam’s throwback rock band Lewsberg, plus many more…
PUNK / ROCK / METAL
ANY OTHER | BE FOREST. | BIG JOANIE | BITCH FALCON | BRUTUS | BUZZARD BUZZARD BUZZARD | CAN’T SWIM | COCAINE PISS | HAZE | HOT MILK | JUST MUSTARD | KINGSWOOD | LIFE | MOTHERHOOD | PAGAN | PEARL CHARLES | PETROL GIRLS | PRIESTS | SIR BABYGIRL | STONEFIELD | TALOS | THE SNUTS | VIAGRA BOYS | VULPYNES
The Great Escape hits it hard by introducing some heavies to the line-up including Swedish self-loathing post-punk band Viagra Boys, DIY inspired trio and riot grrrl activists Big Joanie, Australian disco-powered blackened punk’n’roll Pagan, plus many more…
JAZZ
FARAJ SULEIMAN | HEAVY BEAT BRASS BAND | KIZZY CRAWFORD | TAWIAH
The freshest new names in the jazz realms are introduced to the line-up with the likes of Palestinian composer and pianist Faraj Suleiman, Bajan-Welsh singer songwriter Kizzy Crawford, plus more.
OTHER
ALEXANDRA STRÉLISKI | MALPHINO | YVES TUMOR
Elsewhere, the genre-crossover artists announced include newly found, unconventional, neo-classical pianist Alexandra Stréliski, hypnotic, experimental electronic music make Yves Tumor and the mysterious band Malphino, filled with tropical sounds.
TICKETS FOR TGE 2019
THE GREAT ESCAPE 2018 HIGHLIGHTS
WATCH HERE
greatescapefestival.com
@greatescapefest
@thegreatescape
#TGE19
THE GREAT ESCAPE 2019 FULL LINE UP SO FAR
AJ TRACEY
AK PATTERSON
ALEXANDRA STRÉLISKI
ALFIE TEMPLEMAN
ALLYSHA JOY
ALTOPALO
AMANDA TENFJORD
AMY MAY ELLIS
ANY OTHER
APRE
ARCHIE FAULKS
ASKJELL
BEA1991
BE FOREST
BESS ATWELL
BIG JOANIE
BIIG PIIG
BITCH FALCON
BLACKOUT PROBLEMS
BLACKWAVE.
BOBBIE JOHNSON
BODY TYPE
BRIET
BROEN
BRUTUS
BUZZARD BUZZARD BUZZARD
BYOB
CABLE TIES
CALLUM PITT
CAN’T SWIM
CASEY LOWRY
CELESTE
CHAI
CHAPPAQUA WRESTLING
CHILDREN OF ZEUS
COCAINE PISS
CONNIE CONSTANCE
COUNTY LINE RUNNER
CRACK CLOUD
DAYO BELLO
DBOY
DRAX PROJECT
DUENDITA
EASY LIFE
ED THE DOG
ELDER ISLAND
EMERSON SNOWE
EMILY BURNS
FARAJ SULEIMAN
FIEH
FINN ANDREWS
FUZZY SUN
GIANT ROOKS
GIRL IN RED
GIUNGLA
GENTLY TENDER
GREENTEA PENG
GUCCIHIGHWATERS
GWENIFER RAYMOND
HAGGARD CAT
HAND HABITS
HAZE
HEAVY BEAT BRASS BAND
HIMALAYAS
HORROR MY FRIEND
HOT MILK
INDOOR PETS
JACK PERRETT
JC STEWART
JEFFE
IRIS
ITALIA 90
JOCKSTRAP
JOY CROOKES
JUNIORE
JUNGLE GIANTS
JUST MUSTARD
JVCK JAMES
KARA MARNI
KAWALA
KIAN
KINGSWOOD
KIZZY CRAWFORD
KOJAQUE
KRUSH PUPPIES
KWENGFACE
L DEVINE
LEWSBERG
LEWIS CAPALDI
LIFE
LISA O'NEILL
LIZA OWEN
LUCIA
MALIHINI
MALIK DJOUDI
MALPHINO
MAISIE PETERS
MATHILDA HOMER
MILLIE TURNER
MONTY TAFF
MOTHERHOOD
MYKKI BLANCO
MURKAGE DAVE
NIA WYN
NICE BISCUIT
PAGAN
PEARL CHARLES
PENELOPE ISLES
PETROL GIRLS
PIP BLOM
PONGO
PRIESTS
PSYCHEDELIC PORN
CRUMPETS
RADIANT CHILDREN
RAOUL VIGNAL
REBECCA GARTON
REN
RICH AUCOIN
SAM TOMPKINS
SELF ESTEEM
SHADED
SHEY BABA
SICK JOY
SIR BABYGIRL
SKYND
SOAKED OATS
SONS OF EAST
SPORTS TEAM
SQUID
STEAM DOWN
STONEFIELD
SULLII
SUPERLOVE
THE HOWL AND THE HUM
THE MAUSKOVIC DANCE BAND
TALOS
TAWIAH
THE BETHS
THE NUDE PARTY
THE SNUTS
TIANA MAJOR9
TRIPLE ONE
TROPICAL FUCK STORM
T. THOMASON
VIAGRA BOYS
VULPYNES
WALT DISCO
WASUREMONO
WEIRD MILK
WESTERMAN
WHISPERING SONS
WINSTON SURFSHIRT (SOLO)
WOOZE
YVES TUMOR
ZOONI
ZUZU
The Great Escape, the festival for new music, will be kicking off festival season by playing host to over 450 up and coming artists and a music-led conference across 35 walkable venues from 8-11 May 2019 in Brighton, England. With 300 acts still to be announced, there’s much more to come for The Great Escape 2019! Tickets start from £60 and are on sale here.
Some artists from the previous FirstFifty and Australian lead country partnership announcements include massive new music makers - Connie Constance, Indoor Pets, Pip Blom, Skynd, Self Esteem, Jockstrap, The Howl and The Hum, Crack Cloud and Kawala.
100 NEW ARTISTS ANNOUNCED
AJ TRACEY | BIIG PIIG | BIG JOANIE | CHILDREN OF ZEUS
COUNTY LINE RUNNER | DRAX PROJECT | ELDER ISLAND | GIRL IN RED GREENTEA PENG | HAND HABITS | LEWSBERG | LISA O’NEILL | MAISIE PETERS | MYKKI BLANCO | PAGAN | PRIESTS | SPORTS TEAM
THE BETHS | THE SNUTS | YVES TUMOR + MANY MORE
FOLK
AK PATTERSON | AMY MAY ELLIS | CALLUM PITT | GENTLY TENDER | GWENIFER RAYMOND | LISA O’NEILL | MAISIE PETERS
Folk fans will be treated to River Lea’s newly signed Lisa O’Neill’s with her raw Irish ballads, Brighton’s homegrown singer songwriter Maisie Peter’s narrative songs, plus many more folk-led artists.
GRIME / RAP / HIP-HOP
AJ TRACEY | CHILDREN OF ZEUS | GUCCIHIGHWATERS | KIAN | KOJAQUE | MURKAGE DAVE | MYKKI BLANCO | PONGO | TRIPLE ONE | WINSTON SURFSHIRT (SOLO)
Breakthrough grime, rap and hip-hop acts added to The Great Escape line-up include AJ Tracey who is due to drop his debut album after gaining over 34 million streams, stand-out performance artist / rapper Mykki Blanco, plus many more...
R&B / SOUL
BIIG PIIG | BROEN | CELESTE | FIEH | GREENTEA PENG | JOY CROOKES | SHADED
The Great Escape is excited to unveil R&B and soul artists from across the territories such as hotly tipped Greentea Peng with her experimental lo-fi feels, Irish neo-soul singer Biig Piig pulling in the romance, plus many more…
POP / DANCE
AMANDA TENFJORD | APRE | ARCHIE FAULKS | DRAX PROJECT | IRIS | LIZA OWEN | MALIK DJOUDI | MONTY TAFF | RAUL VIGNAL | SUPERLOVE | T. THOMASON | THE MAUSKOVIC DANCE BAND
Pop and dance enthusiasts can look forward to brand new music from the likes of the irresistibly, charming New Zealand four-piece Drax Project, The Mauskovic Dance Band which will bring you the Afro-Caribbean meets space-disco you’ve been craving, plus many more…
ALT / INDIE
ALFIE TEMPLEMAN | ALTOPALO | BESS ATWELL | BLACKOUT PROBLEMS | CHAI | COUNTY LINE RUNNER | EASY LIFE | ELDER ISLAND | FINN ANDREWS | GIANT ROCKS | GIUNGLA | GIRL IN RED | HAGGARD CAT | HAND HABITS | HORROR MY FRIEND | ITALIA 90 | JACK PERRETT | JUNGLE GIANTS | LEWSBERG | MALIHINI | NICE BISCUIT | RICH AUCOIN | SOAKED OATS | SPORTS TEAM | SULLII | THE BETHS | THE NUDE PARTY | WASUREMONO | WEIRD MILK | WESTERMAN | WHISPERING SONS | ZOONI
The Great Escape will allow you to discover your next indie anthems by announcing artists such as the ennui indie, energy-laced band Sports Team, softly thematic, bedroom-pop heroine girl in red, Rotterdam’s throwback rock band Lewsberg, plus many more…
PUNK / ROCK / METAL
ANY OTHER | BE FOREST. | BIG JOANIE | BITCH FALCON | BRUTUS | BUZZARD BUZZARD BUZZARD | CAN’T SWIM | COCAINE PISS | HAZE | HOT MILK | JUST MUSTARD | KINGSWOOD | LIFE | MOTHERHOOD | PAGAN | PEARL CHARLES | PETROL GIRLS | PRIESTS | SIR BABYGIRL | STONEFIELD | TALOS | THE SNUTS | VIAGRA BOYS | VULPYNES
The Great Escape hits it hard by introducing some heavies to the line-up including Swedish self-loathing post-punk band Viagra Boys, DIY inspired trio and riot grrrl activists Big Joanie, Australian disco-powered blackened punk’n’roll Pagan, plus many more…
JAZZ
FARAJ SULEIMAN | HEAVY BEAT BRASS BAND | KIZZY CRAWFORD | TAWIAH
The freshest new names in the jazz realms are introduced to the line-up with the likes of Palestinian composer and pianist Faraj Suleiman, Bajan-Welsh singer songwriter Kizzy Crawford, plus more.
OTHER
ALEXANDRA STRÉLISKI | MALPHINO | YVES TUMOR
Elsewhere, the genre-crossover artists announced include newly found, unconventional, neo-classical pianist Alexandra Stréliski, hypnotic, experimental electronic music make Yves Tumor and the mysterious band Malphino, filled with tropical sounds.
TICKETS FOR TGE 2019
THE GREAT ESCAPE 2018 HIGHLIGHTS
WATCH HERE
greatescapefestival.com
@greatescapefest
@thegreatescape
#TGE19
THE GREAT ESCAPE 2019 FULL LINE UP SO FAR
AJ TRACEY
AK PATTERSON
ALEXANDRA STRÉLISKI
ALFIE TEMPLEMAN
ALLYSHA JOY
ALTOPALO
AMANDA TENFJORD
AMY MAY ELLIS
ANY OTHER
APRE
ARCHIE FAULKS
ASKJELL
BEA1991
BE FOREST
BESS ATWELL
BIG JOANIE
BIIG PIIG
BITCH FALCON
BLACKOUT PROBLEMS
BLACKWAVE.
BOBBIE JOHNSON
BODY TYPE
BRIET
BROEN
BRUTUS
BUZZARD BUZZARD BUZZARD
BYOB
CABLE TIES
CALLUM PITT
CAN’T SWIM
CASEY LOWRY
CELESTE
CHAI
CHAPPAQUA WRESTLING
CHILDREN OF ZEUS
COCAINE PISS
CONNIE CONSTANCE
COUNTY LINE RUNNER
CRACK CLOUD
DAYO BELLO
DBOY
DRAX PROJECT
DUENDITA
EASY LIFE
ED THE DOG
ELDER ISLAND
EMERSON SNOWE
EMILY BURNS
FARAJ SULEIMAN
FIEH
FINN ANDREWS
FUZZY SUN
GIANT ROOKS
GIRL IN RED
GIUNGLA
GENTLY TENDER
GREENTEA PENG
GUCCIHIGHWATERS
GWENIFER RAYMOND
HAGGARD CAT
HAND HABITS
HAZE
HEAVY BEAT BRASS BAND
HIMALAYAS
HORROR MY FRIEND
HOT MILK
INDOOR PETS
JACK PERRETT
JC STEWART
JEFFE
IRIS
ITALIA 90
JOCKSTRAP
JOY CROOKES
JUNIORE
JUNGLE GIANTS
JUST MUSTARD
JVCK JAMES
KARA MARNI
KAWALA
KIAN
KINGSWOOD
KIZZY CRAWFORD
KOJAQUE
KRUSH PUPPIES
KWENGFACE
L DEVINE
LEWSBERG
LEWIS CAPALDI
LIFE
LISA O'NEILL
LIZA OWEN
LUCIA
MALIHINI
MALIK DJOUDI
MALPHINO
MAISIE PETERS
MATHILDA HOMER
MILLIE TURNER
MONTY TAFF
MOTHERHOOD
MYKKI BLANCO
MURKAGE DAVE
NIA WYN
NICE BISCUIT
PAGAN
PEARL CHARLES
PENELOPE ISLES
PETROL GIRLS
PIP BLOM
PONGO
PRIESTS
PSYCHEDELIC PORN
CRUMPETS
RADIANT CHILDREN
RAOUL VIGNAL
REBECCA GARTON
REN
RICH AUCOIN
SAM TOMPKINS
SELF ESTEEM
SHADED
SHEY BABA
SICK JOY
SIR BABYGIRL
SKYND
SOAKED OATS
SONS OF EAST
SPORTS TEAM
SQUID
STEAM DOWN
STONEFIELD
SULLII
SUPERLOVE
THE HOWL AND THE HUM
THE MAUSKOVIC DANCE BAND
TALOS
TAWIAH
THE BETHS
THE NUDE PARTY
THE SNUTS
TIANA MAJOR9
TRIPLE ONE
TROPICAL FUCK STORM
T. THOMASON
VIAGRA BOYS
VULPYNES
WALT DISCO
WASUREMONO
WEIRD MILK
WESTERMAN
WHISPERING SONS
WINSTON SURFSHIRT (SOLO)
WOOZE
YVES TUMOR
ZOONI
ZUZU
