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More Great Escape Artists Confirmed

15th February 2008 | by Gavin Riley

Its only been a week since we last updated you regarding the ever-evolving lineup for this year's Great Escape Festival. However more acts have been announced today for the Brighton bash.

The Whip, who look like they've sliced through the January hype machine, are the most exciting addition, while These New Puritans, The Bad Robots and The Dykeenies are all amongst the latest expansion.

They join the likes of the previously announced Yeasayer, Black Mountain, Lightspeed Champion and Fijiya and Miyagi, all of whom play the three day event.

"Early-bird" tickets are still on-sale. Priced at £35, you'll be able to get into any of the venues hosting the events, subject to capacity.

Here's the current lineup:

* 4 or 5 Magicians
* Beat Union
* Black Mountain
* Born Ruffians
* Crystal Castles
* Ebony Bones
* Fujiya & Miyagi
* Glasvegas
* Ida Maria
* Ipso Facto
* Iron and Wine
* Jeremy Warmsley
* Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong
* Johnny Foreigner
* Krief
* Lightspeed Champion
* Mother Mother
* No Age
* One Night Only
* Peter von Poehl
* Plants and animals
* Public Service Announcers
* Royworld
* School Of Language
* Team Waterpolo
* The Bad Robots
* The Black Lips
* The Boat People
* The Boxer Rebellion
* The Dykeenies
* The Hold Steady
* The Subways
* The Teenagers
* The Whip
* The Wombats
* The Young Knives
* These New Puritans
* This City
* Torngat
* Tunng
* We Are Wolves
* White lies
* Wild Beasts
* Wintersleep
* Yeasayer