Festivals
The Xcerts & The Twilight Sad added to 2000 Trees line-up
Other new additions to the Upcote Farm fest include We Were Promised Jetpacks and The Amazing Snakeheads.
The Xcerts and The Twilight Sad are just two of the new names that have been added to the line-up of this year’s 2000 Trees festival.
The two latest acts to be confirmed for the Upcote Farm fest lead the charge in the latest artist announcement, which also includes We Were Promised Jetpacks, The Amazing Snakeheads, Feed The Rhino, Turbowolf, Jonah Matranga and Tellison.
The latest run of bands confirmed to join this year’s weekender will appear alongside the already-announced Deaf Havana, Kerbdog, Pulled Apart by Horses, Arcane Roots, Solemn Sun, Rob Lynch, Big Sixes, Allusondrugs, Nothing But Thieves and Milk Teeth.
Ahead of the three-day main event, The Computers, The Cadbury Sisters &U&I, Thrill Collins, The St. Pierre Snake Invasion, Bridges, Lonely Yourist and Rozelle will perform on the Thursday early entry night.
2000 Trees takes place between 9th - 11th July at Upcote Farm, Cheltenham. Tickets are available from twothousandtreesfestival.co.uk/tickets.
Records, etc at

The Twilight Sad - No One Can Ever Know (Reissue)
The Xcerts - i think i want to go home now.
The Twilight Sad - Nobody Wants To Be Here And Nobody Wants To Leave - Demos
The Twilight Sad - Nobody Wants to be Here and Nobody Wants to Leave
The Xcerts - Learning How To Live And Let Go
The Twilight Sad - Forget The Night Ahead - 15th Anniversary Edition
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