Four Tet & Adem Among New Acts Confirmed For Loop
By Jason Clarke 13th May 2008

More acts have been added to the line up this years Loop festival. Following the release of his four track mini album ringer, and this months storming live show at the Indigo2, we are very pleased to announce that Four Tet will be making a rare festival appearance at this year’s event.

Also added to the expanded bill will be former band mate and fellow musical pioneer Adem. These new arrivals will be joined by art rock quartet These New Puritans, Micachu, Turbowolf and Jape who’s excellent single “Floating” and upcoming “I was a man” are currently get a great deal of airplay having been featured on E4s Skins.

French DJ/Producer duo The Shoes will be mixing up distorted drums, slamming guitars and extraordinary vocals, while feelgood synth pop comes courtesy of Primary 1, one of the leading lights on Erol Alkan's Phantasy Sound label. Brighton’s own Midfield General and Transformer, as well as the much-rated Hereldeduke are also now confirmed.

In addition Mercury-nominated New Young Pony Club, Canadian Neu Kraut sensations Holy F*ck, Caribou, Planningtorock, Seb Rochford’s Fulborn Teversham, Peggy Sue & the Pirates and the Nostalgia 77 octet will be complemented by DJs including Casper C (fluokids) and Skull Juice. Several acts are yet to be announced.

Loop LIVE tickets are available now via the Loop website www.loopbrighton.com priced £25 plus booking fee. Loop LATE tickets will also be available this year priced at £8 plus booking fee for advanced tickets and £10 plus booking fee on the day. More acts are still to be confirmed and will be announced at a later date.

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