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Midlake Added To Vivid LIVE Program

Staff Writer

The Americana outfit's first trip here since 2010

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American folk collective Midlake have been added to Vivid LIVE program for 2014.

The six-piece Texan oufit will perform one show during the festival, in the Joan Sutherland Theatre at the Sydney Opera House on Friday 23 May. The band will also head down to Melbourne for another performance - at the Corner Hotel on Saturday 24 May.

Tickets to both these shows are on sale now and details can be found in theGuide.

This is the first time guys will tour Australia since 2010 when they performed at Splendour In The Grass. They released their fourth album Antiphon last year.

Midlake join the likes of Pixies, Lauryn Hill, Giorgio Moroder and St. Vincent on the impressive bill. Relive the first and second announcements below:

First Vivid LIVE announcement.
Second Vivid LIVE announcement.

Vivid LIVE is presented by The Music.