Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Pip Blom, Ani Glass And More Join Cardiff's Sŵn Festival
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Written by Jon Stickler
Further acts have been announced for Cardiff's Sŵn festival.
Organisers have confirmed a second wave of artists for the event, which will return in October for its first full-scale edition since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with shows set to be held across the city centre.
Leading the list of new additions are Newcastle's Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, fresh from releasing their new album 'Land Of Sleeper'. Other new acts include The Last Dinner Party, Skinny Pelembe, Bill Ryder-Jones, Mandy, Indiana, BC Camplight, Opus Kink, Pip Blom, Willie J. Healey, BODUR, Divorce, Fat Dog, Gillie, Jasmine Jethwa, MADMADMAD, Ani Glass, The Family Battenberg, Magugu, Minas and Muriel.
Watch the announcement video below. Sŵn promoter William Dickins commented:
"We are so so excited to introduce this next wave of Sŵn artists to everyone. We say it every year that this year is our favourite Sŵn line-up, because every year we are so excited by the incredible new music that we get to bring to the city, on top of our favourite artists that return to Sŵn once again.
"Giving a platform to incredible new acts like The Last Dinner Party, Fat Dog, Mandy Indiana & Bodur feels like such a privilege and we encourage everyone to make the most of them while they can. They won't be playing small venues for long!"
They join the previously announced 20 For '23 highlighted artists: Baba Ali, Butch Kassidy, Cerys Hafana, Elanor Moss, Ethan P. Flynn, Heartworms, Jessica Winter, KEG, Lande Hekt, Low Hummer, Luke RV, Lynks, Moin, O., Sage Todz, Shelf Lives, Slate, Treeboy & Arc, Westerman, and Y Dail.
Head below to keep up to date with the latest announcements.
What? A city festival playing host to indie, pop, rock and the subgenres in between from established and up-and-coming acts.
Where? Various venues in Cardiff city centre.
When? October 20 - 22, 2023.
Who? Acts announced for the 2023 line-up so far are (in alphabetical order): Alffa, Ani Glass, Baba Ali, Babymorocco, Banshi, BC Camplight, Bill Ryder-Jones, BODUR, Bonny Doon, Butch Kassidy, Car Boot Sale, CATTY, Cerys Hafana, Chilli Jesson, CHROMA, Corella, Crimewave, Divorce, Elanor Moss, Ethan P. Flynn, The Family Battenberg, Fat Dog, Ffenest, Gillie, Half Happy, Heartworms, Hex Girlfriend, The Itch, Jasmine Jethwa, Jessica Winter, KEG, Lande Hekt, The Last Dinner Party, Los Blancos, Low Hummer, Luke RV, Lynks, MADMADMAD, Magugu, Mandy, Indiana, Mercy Rose, Minas, Moin, Monet, Murder Club, Muriel, New Wave Sound.Ent, O., Opus Kink, Oscar Browne, Pale Blue Eyes, Parisa Fouladi, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Pip Blom, Rosie Alena, Sage Todz, Shelf Lives, Skinny Pelembe, Slate, Sleep Outside, Sophie Jamieson, Treeboy & Arc, The Tubs, TVAM, Vanity Fairy, Westerman, William The Conqueror, Willie J Healey and Y Dail.
Tickets? Tier 2 Weekend tickets are on sale now.
Swn Upcoming Tour Dates are as follows
Fri October 20 2023 - CARDIFF Various Venues
Sat October 21 2023 - CARDIFF Various Venues
Sun October 22 2023 - CARDIFF Various Venues
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