ArcTanGent complete 2016 line-up

By Ben Tipple

ArcTanGent organisers have added the final lot of bands, completing their 2016 line-up. Monuments, And So I Watch You From Afar, Arcane Roots, Heck, Hexvessel and Black Peaks round off the bill, which sees Godspeed You! Black Emperor and American Football take headline duties.

The line-up also features the likes of MONO, Toe, La Dispute, Three Trapped Tigers and Meet Me in St. Louis.

“We’ve had a record breaking year of sales so far and I know that these final six bands will only add to people’s excitement,” says organiser James Scarlett. “This year we’ve put together a very international line up that we are so proud of. As well as the cream of the crop from the UK scene we’ve got bands coming from all over the world including Canada, USA, Japan, Finland, Iceland, Belgium, France, Ireland, Holland, Israel, Australia, Spain, Germany and Denmark. I for one can’t wait for August!

Tickets for the event, running from the 18th to the 20th August 2016 at ernhill Farm just 10 miles south of Bristol, are available now.

Here’s the full list of bands:
Godspeed You! Black Emperor (Canada), American Football (USA), And So I Watch You From Afar, MONO (Japan), Toe (Japan), La Dispute (USA), Three Trapped Tigers, Nordic Giants, TTNG, mewithoutYou (USA), Meet Me In St. Louis, Owen (USA), Animals As Leaders (USA), Caspian (USA), Monuments, Arcane Roots, Hexvessel (Finland), Errors, Cleft, Enemies (Ireland), Black Peaks, Gallops, Mutoid Man (USA), Yndi Halda, Agent Fresco (Iceland), Rolo Tomassi, Heck, Tangled Hair, Raketkanon (Belgium), Quadrupede (France), Axes, Talons, Alarmist (Ireland), Delta Sleep, Body Hound, Bearded Youth Quest, Super Goliath, Eugene Quell, Space Blood (USA), Poly-Math, MNHM (Holland), Tiny Fingers (Israel), Gulfer (Canada), Alma, Floral (USA), Plini (Australia), Viva Belgrado (Spain), FALL OF MESSIAH (France), Zeus (Belgium), Intervals (Canada), Envoys, FOES, Falls, Kusanagi, Chiyoda Ku, SkyHitch, Samoans, Cheap Jazz, Totorro (France), Vasudeva (USA), Anta, Dialects, A WEREWOLF!, Exxasens (Spain), Svalbard, Let’s Talk Daggers, Weddings, Adam Betts, Knifeworld, The Brackish, Classically Handsome Brutes, Sleep Kit (Germany) and Town Portal (Denmark).

And So I Watch You From Afar recently performed a full session for the brilliant Audiotree, which you can watch below:

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