THE Meredith Music Festival always provides an awesomely eclectic mix of bands, merging the best of the new with modern classics.
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This year is no exception. When the 12,000-strong crowd turns up on December 12-14 at the Supernatural Amphitheatre (located just outside the sleepy town of Meredith) they will be in for a treat.
The ticket ballot process is underway. Tickets will be as rare as emu teeth, as per usual. More bands are expected to be added to the already overflowing line-up.
THE LINEUP:
- Joining The War On Drugs
- De La Soul
- Mark Lanegan
- Ty Segall
- The Skatalites
- Augie March
- Sleep
- James Holden
- Cloud Nothings
- The Lemonheads
- Ghostface Killah
- Mia Dyson
- Painters & Dockers
- The Hard-Ons
- Phosphorescent
- The Bombay Royale
- Factory Floor
- Tiny Ruins
- The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra
- Blank Realm
- Misty Nights
- Teeth & Tongue
- Vakula
- Marlon Williams
- Dr Phil Smith
Joining The War On Drugs, who were the first act announced, will be hip hop heroes De La Soul, rich-voiced veteran Mark Lanegan, buzzworthy young rocker Ty Segall, legendary Jamaican band The Skatalites, iconic Aussies Augie March, stoner-rock pioneers Sleep, "techno sorcerer" James Holden, awesome alt-rockers Cloud Nothings, '90s favourites The Lemonheads, Wu Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, guitar goddess Mia Dyson, the legendary Painters & Dockers, and punk stalwarts The Hard-Ons.
But that's not all - there's also critical darling Phosphorescent, the Bollywood-meets-Funkadelic melange of The Bombay Royale, hyped London trio Factory Floor, Kiwi singer-songwriter Tiny Ruins, funky Melbourne ensemble The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra, Brisbane live specialists Blank Realm, techno duo Misty Nights, indie poster Teeth & Tongue, deep house artist Vakula, old soul Marlon Williams, and local DJ Dr Phil Smith.