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Aug 17, 2008

Parklife gets a little phatter

Bluejuice. Photo by Matt Palmer.

Parklife (THE doof doof festival of the calendar year) has just announced a whole load of new additions to the Sydney leg of the tour (October 5):

SPOD
Bluejuice
The Paper Scissors
The E.L.F.
WOW
Art vs. Science
Tennis
Papa vs. Pretty
Cassette Kids
Aston Shuffle
Theatre Of Disco
KillaQueenz
Kato
Ember
Jamie Lloyd & Jimi Polar
Meem
Funktrust DJs
Ro Sham Bo

These localites (socialites, hermaphrodites etc) will join the current star-studded list of acts, which includes: Dizzee Rascal, Blackalicious, Diplo, Peaches, Goldfrapp, Soulwax, 2manydjs, Martin Solveig, Plump DJs, Jesse Rose, Does It Offend You, Yeah?, XXXchange, Metro Area, Elektrons, Yuksek, Van She, Dragonette, Boy 8-Bit, Familjen, Bag Raiders, Ajax, Slyde, Grafton Primary and Van She Tech.

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Word is that about two thirds of the tickets for Sydney Parklife are gone and now that SPOD is on the bill we don't expect the rest to last much longer. There are limited tickets available for the other cities as well, check the festival webspace for more details.

The full list of stops that the 'party express' will be making:

Saturday September 27: Adelaide
Sunday, September 28: Melbourne
Monday, September 29: Perth
Saturday, October 4: Brisbane
Sunday, October 5: Sydney

Posted by Jonny | 0 Comments | Stored Under News | Artist Pages: Parklife SPOD Bluejuice The Paper Scissors The E.L.F. WOW Tennis Papa Vs Pretty

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