The lineup for Western Australia’s beloved summer festival Southbound has been unveiled this morning and it’s a doozy, featuring the likes of Bloc Party, Disclosure, Foals, Gary Clark Jr. and even ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic.
The stacked 2016 lineup also features Australian legends Courtney Barnett, Hilltop Hoods, Hiatus Kaiyote, Meg Mac, RÜFÜS and Paul Kelly as well as international heavyweights Toro y Moi, Django Django, Halsey, Kurt Vile And The Violators, The Maccabees, Young Fathers and many more.
Southbound 2016 will return to Sir Steward Bovell Park in Bussellton Western Australia and for the first time will expand across three days. Things will kick off on Friday, 8th January with the festival’s opening party, Friday Night Fever, where punters can get fancy with the dress up theme “Disco Inferno”.
Leading the Friday Night Fever lineup will be Art Vs Science, as well as Hwls, Koi Child and The Dancing Accountant.
Camping at Southbound 2016 is free and once again punters will be able to pitch their tents next to their cars. See the first lineup and ticketing information below. Head here to see the first lineup for Southbound’s sister event Falls Festival 2015/2016.
UPDATE 25/08/15: Even more acts have joined the Southbound 2016 lineup. See the updated list of acts below.
Southbound 2016 Lineup
Southbound ticket pre-sales will be start 9am AWST Wednesday August 5th until 5pm AWST Sunday August 9th.
General ticket sales will commence at 9am AWST from Monday August 10th. See the lineup and dates below.
Lineup Additions
Elliphant
Jarryd James
Soak
Comedy Lineup
Nazeem Hussain
Randy
Adam Rozenbachs
Nick Cody
Becky Lucas
Tien Tran
Joining…
Bloc Party
Foals
Disclosure
Gary Clark Jr.
Toro y Moi
Young Fathers
Django Django
Courtney Barnett
Halsey
Hilltop Hoods
Hiatus Kaiyote
Kurt Vile And The Violators
Mac DeMarco
The Maccabees
Meg Mac
Oh Wonder
Paul Kelly & Merri Soul Sessions Ft Clairy Browne, Dan Sultan, Kira Piru, Vika &
Linda Bull
RÜFÜS
Seth Sentry
Alpine
Birds Of Tokyo
BØRNS
Gang Of Youths
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard
Little May
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
+ More to be announced
Friday Night Fever Lineup
Art Vs Science
The Dancing Accountant
Death Disco DJs
Funk Club DJs
Hwls
Koi Child
Pilerats DJs
+ more
Friday, January 8th 2016 – Sunday, January 10th 2016
Sir Steward Bovell Park, Bussellton
Tickets: Southbound