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Beach House, Deafheaven Lead Farmer & The Owl Festival 2019 Line-up

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Curated by Hockey Dad, Totally Unicorn, The Pinheads and more.

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A festival curated by bands for music lovers, Farmer & The Owl Festival has unveiled its first line-up announcement for 2019, featuring a stack of eclectic talent from across the globe.

Headlined by the likes of Beach House, Deafheaven and more, the festival will set up at its new home of McCabe Park, Wollongong on March 2 with The Farmer & The Owl label family (Hockey Dad, Totally Unicorn, The Pinheads, TEES and Tropical Strength) coming together to help pick the line-up.

Here’s the first artist announcement in full:

Beach House, Deafheaven, Snail Mail, J Mascis, Joyce Manor, The Garden Rhye, Alan Braxe, No Mono, Flint Eastwood, Stella Donnelly, The Aints!, Amyl & The Sniffers, Gavin Rayna Russom (LCD Soundsystem), A Place To Bury Strangers, Foxing Banoffee, RVG, These New South Whales, Shogun & The Sheets, Shining Bird, Retiree, The Pinheads, Party Dozen, Flyying Colours, Clea, Milan Ring, Totally Unicorn, Sweater Curse, Lucianblomkamp, Mother & Son, Carla Geneve, New War, Ella Thompson, RAT!hammock, Planèt, Wax Chattels, Sunscreen, Lucy Cliché, Godtet 

Ticket presale goes live next Monday at 8:30am, before general public tickets are available at the same time next Wednesday.

Check out theGuide for more details.

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