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Clean Sweep

Dry Cleaning have never sat still stylistically, and with 'Secret Love' in tow and a slot at Latitude on the horizon, they're more unplaceable than ever.

by Ciaran Picker16 Apr 2026

Latitude 2026: Dry Cleaning return bigger, bolder and impossible to pin down

Clean Sweep

CLEAN SWEEP

Dry Cleaning have never sat still stylistically, and with 'Secret Love' in tow and a slot at Latitude on the horizon, they're more unplaceable than ever.

16 Apr 2026•By Ciaran Picker

Featured Festivals

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Dot To Dot 2026 - Bristol

Lambrini Girls

Fcukers

NewDad

Ratboys

Mandy, Indiana

Dot To Dot 2026 - Bristol

Verified

Bristol, UK

23rd May 2026

HEADLINERS

Lambrini Girls • Fcukers • NewDad • Ratboys • Mandy, Indiana

Dot To Dot 2026 - Nottingham

Fcukers

Lambrini Girls

Mandy, Indiana

NewDad

Ratboys

Dot To Dot 2026 - Nottingham

Verified

Nottingham, UK

24th May 2026

HEADLINERS

Fcukers • Lambrini Girls • Mandy, Indiana • NewDad • Ratboys

2000trees 2026

PUP

Alkaline Trio

Neck Deep

2000trees 2026

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Upcote Farm, Withington, Gloucestershire, UK

8th - 11th July 2026

HEADLINERS

PUP • Alkaline Trio • Neck Deep

Bilbao BBK Live 2026

Robbie Williams

David Byrne

Lily Allen

Idles

Interpol

Bilbao BBK Live 2026

Verified

Kobetamendi, Bilbao, Spain

9th - 11th July 2026

HEADLINERS

Robbie Williams • David Byrne • Lily Allen • Idles • Interpol • Calvin Harris

Truck Festival 2026

The Maccabees

The Libertines

The Wombats

Two Door Cinema Club

CMAT

Truck Festival 2026

Verified

Oxfordshire, UK

23rd - 26th July 2026

HEADLINERS

The Maccabees • The Libertines • The Wombats • Two Door Cinema Club • CMAT

Latitude 2026

David Byrne

Lewis Capaldi

Teddy Swims

Latitude 2026

Verified

Henham Park, Suffolk, UK

23rd - 26th July 2026

HEADLINERS

David Byrne • Lewis Capaldi • Teddy Swims

Boomtown 2026

Kneecap

Scissor Sisters

Skrillex

Faithless

Four Tet

Boomtown 2026

Verified

Matterley Estate, Winchester, Hampshire, UK

12th - 16th August 2026

HEADLINERS

Kneecap • Scissor Sisters • Skrillex • Faithless • Four Tet • Ashnikko

Lido 2026

Maribou State

Lido 2026

Verified

Victoria Park, London, UK

31st August 2026

HEADLINERS

Maribou State

Shame are Dork's Night Out's secret headliners at The Great Escape closing party, with August also joining the bill

Shame are Dork's Night Out's secret headliners at The Great Escape closing party, with August also joining the bill

Get out the gold hot pants, we've something very special planned.

By Felicity Newton

Gorillaz, The Strokes and FKA twigs lead Primavera Sound’s return to Buenos Aires and São Paulo

Gorillaz, The Strokes and FKA twigs lead Primavera Sound’s return to Buenos Aires and São Paulo

Lily Allen, CMAT and Courtney Barnett also feature on both bills.

By Felicity Newton

Becky Hill, The Lathums and more have joined the line-up for huge UK grassroots venue weekender Everywhere At Once

Becky Hill, The Lathums and more have joined the line-up for huge UK grassroots venue weekender Everywhere At Once

Running from 26th-28th June, the event will run at over more than 400 venues.

Canada House returns to The Great Escape with another essential showcase

Canada House returns to The Great Escape with another essential showcase

The Canadian showcase is back at Brighton’s Green Door Store for three days of punk, indie-pop, psych-rock and future festival favourites. Here are five acts you need in your schedule immediately.

By Felicity Newton

BST Hyde Park has unveiled the stacked support line-ups for Lewis Capaldi’s summer headline shows

BST Hyde Park has unveiled the stacked support line-ups for Lewis Capaldi’s summer headline shows

The Vaccines, Alessi Rose and Folk Bitch Trio are among acts confirmed across two London shows.

By Felicity Newton

Roundhay Festival has added Jessie Murph, Nieve Ella and more to its debut Leeds line-up

Roundhay Festival has added Jessie Murph, Nieve Ella and more to its debut Leeds line-up

They join previously announced artists Lewis Capaldi, Conan Gray and Jacob Alon.

Bilbao BBK Live 2026 has your next favourite artist

Bilbao BBK Live 2026 has your next favourite artist

Set on a mountain overlooking Bilbao, BBK Live’s 20th anniversary line-up mixes big names with left-field curveballs. Here’s where to start if you fancy discovering your next obsession.

By Felicity Newton

BitterSweet Festival has confirmed Sophia Stel, Bricknasty and more ahead of its second edition

BitterSweet Festival has confirmed Sophia Stel, Bricknasty and more ahead of its second edition

Sophia Stel joins main stage as Next Stage line-up is completed for Poznań event.

By Felicity Newton

BB Trickz, Dove Ellis, DJ Gummy Bear and more have joined Tyler, The Creator's All Points East dates

BB Trickz, Dove Ellis, DJ Gummy Bear and more have joined Tyler, The Creator's All Points East dates

Six new names join each of the rapper's London headline dates.

Dork is teaming up with M For Montréal to bring UK artists to the stellar Canadian showcase festival this November

Dork is teaming up with M For Montréal to bring UK artists to the stellar Canadian showcase festival this November

Here's how UK up-and-comers can apply to be considered for the event.

Dork is heading back to Dot To Dot Festival with two packed stage takeovers

Dork is heading back to Dot To Dot Festival with two packed stage takeovers

Eaves Wilder, The Itch, Office Dog, MORN and more will play the curated weekend line-ups.

By Felicity Newton

Harry Styles is putting tickets to his Meltdown show up for grabs in a prize draw

Harry Styles is putting tickets to his Meltdown show up for grabs in a prize draw

Jules Buckley Orchestra joins singer for Royal Festival Hall show supporting charitable programmes.

BitterSweet Festival 2026: the pop melting pot lands in Poznań

BitterSweet Festival 2026: the pop melting pot lands in Poznań

BitterSweet returns to Poland with a stacked bill built for discovery, singalongs and everything in between.

By Felicity Newton

All Points East 2026 has added new names to Jorja Smith and Tems’ co-headline day

All Points East 2026 has added new names to Jorja Smith and Tems’ co-headline day

East London festival expands its Jorja Smith and Tems co-headline bill.

Dork is taking over The Nest at Truck Festival 2026

Dork is taking over The Nest at Truck Festival 2026

The Oxfordshire weekender confirms running order across Truck Stage, Market Stage and The Nest.

By Felicity Newton

Outbreak Fest 2026 has added Joyce Manor, Loathe and more to its Manchester lineup

Outbreak Fest 2026 has added Joyce Manor, Loathe and more to its Manchester lineup

Lip Critic, Shady Nasty, I Promised The World and Algernon Cadwallader also among new additions.

By Felicity Newton

Field Day 2026 has added several new artists, and a hidden ‘Off License’ stage you enter through a fridge

Field Day 2026 has added several new artists, and a hidden ‘Off License’ stage you enter through a fridge

These latest announcements bolster an existing bill already featuring the likes of Honey Dijon and Floating Points (Live).

By Felicity Newton

Boomtown goes full H₂O: festival unveils hydrogen-powered main stage for 2026

Boomtown goes full H₂O: festival unveils hydrogen-powered main stage for 2026

It’s part of Boomtown’s wider ‘Radical Redesign’ plans.

By Andrew Wescott

Love Supreme jazz festival has announced its 2026 line-up with Loyle Carner, Ezra Collective and more

Love Supreme jazz festival has announced its 2026 line-up with Loyle Carner, Ezra Collective and more

De La Soul's only full-band UK show of 2026 is among the highlights.

By Felicity Newton

St. Vincent and David Byrne swapped guest spots during their back-to-back closing sets at NOLA Jazz Fest

St. Vincent and David Byrne swapped guest spots during their back-to-back closing sets at NOLA Jazz Fest

Talking Heads classics featured in surprise collaborations at Sunday's festival sets.