Bat for Lashes to headline By The Sea festival

Bat for Lashes has been announced as the fourth headliner of Margate’s By The Sea festival. She’ll join Wolf Alice, Wild Beasts, and Super Furry Animals at the top of the seaside bash’s bill.

The Big Moon, Mystery Jets, Anna Meradith and Dreller are also slated to play the festival, which takes place from 30th September to 2nd October.

Bat For Lashes’ new record ‘The Bride’ - which tells the story of a bride in mourning embarking on her honeymoon alone - is out today. Read our review here and listen to ‘I Do’ below.