Chapter 11 - A Radical City MATTERLEY ESTATE – WINCHESTER 7TH – 11TH AUGUST 2019 Boomtownfair.co.uk

BOOMTOWN ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW STAGES TO AREA 404 HEADLINED BY:

DJ Die, Dub Phizix & Strategy, Addison Groove, Dismantle, Madam X, Redlight, Zinc, Congo Natty ft Nanci & Phoebe, Liondub b2b Marcus Visionary, Bushbaby, Conducta, Emerald ​ ​ Following on from Boomtown’s unveiling of its brand new district, the industrial post-apocalyptic themed district AREA 404, with Carl Cox, Four Tet, and ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ headlining the area’s main stage Nucleus, the festival has now added the full line ups for the ​ ​ three other new stages for this area: The Grid, Fallout Disco and Acid Leak. Covering bass ​ ​ ​ heavy sounds, house & disco plus hard house and acid respectively this is an area with all electronic tastes catered for and an exciting addition to the multi genre, multi layered festival, again ensuring that Boomtown Fair stands out from the crowd as one of the best festivals in the UK.

Introduction of the new bass and jungle focused arena, The Grid, will kick things off with ​ ​ underground Bristol label Gutterfunk curate a diverse day takeover featuring Dub Phizix & ​ ​ ​ Strategy, Addison Groove, Dismantle, Madam X and a 1995-2019 ‘archives’ set from label ​ head honcho DJ Die. The massively influential underground Rinse FM are celebrating 25 years ​ ​ ​ ​ of the station with a showcase of the best in bass and grime UK sounds. Bringing together two heavyweights of the bass scene; Redlight and Zinc go back to back for a special set. Other fresh ​ ​ ​ ​ homegrown talent such as Bushbaby ,Conducta and Rinse FM selector Emerald join godfather ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ of garage Matt Jam Lamont, luminaries The Heatwave and South London’s Manara ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ with her unique blend of global club cuts, house, grime and Bollywood samples. Sunday welcomes back Boomtown favourites and jungle legends Congo Natty ft Nanci & Phoebe, some ​ ​ of the biggest names in jungle from across the atlantic, Liondub b2b Marcus Visionary, moody ​ ​ from Bou and an exciting showcase from the Legends of Moving Shadow ​ ​ ​ featuring 2 Bad Mice B2B DJ Trax, Foul Play B2B Cloud 9 B2B Nookie, Kaotic Chemistry ​ B2B Deep Blue hosted by Mc Flux.

The introduction of two brand new post-apocalyptic ‘street venues’ include the ‘Fallout Disco’ ​ hosted by Bristol collective Shambarber with a line-up spanning house, disco and electronic, ​ ​ includings; Lord Leopard, party providers Alfresco Disco, Bitch, Please and more. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ On the other side of the electronic spectrum the Acid Leak will see the full on return of Old ​ ​ school acid techno to the streets of Boomtown with genre pioneer Chris Liberator, DJ ​ ​ ​ Kaynasty and Jah Scoop on the bill alongside some of the scenes lifelong ambassadors. ​ ​ ​

The brand new area will open it’s streets on Thursday with a very fitting and welcome return of underground pioneer's SP:23 (Spiral Tribe) Street Party bring with them the 90’s convoy ​ ​ takeover with featuring crystal distortion, 69db, jeff23, bad girlz, ixindamix, meltdown mickey, max volume.

AREA 404 is one of 12 ‘district’ line up releases, previously released are Lion’s Den, Psychedelic Gatherings, Diss-order Alley, Whisters Green and Metropolis and can be found here. The full ​ ​ headliners poster can be found here . ​ ​ -ENDS-

If you need any additional information please contact Katherine James at [email protected]

Please find below links to: CH11 Headline Line Up Poster / CH11 AREA 404 Line-Up Poster / 2018 Press Images / ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ AREA 404 Headline Artist Images / Environmental Mission / Sustainability Image ​ ​ ​ ​ Gallery

District line-up announcements will follow every Friday and Tuesday onwards.

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Tickets Tickets available from www.boomtownfair.co.uk. ​ ● Standard Festival Entry Tier 3 - £234 ● Public Transport Saver Tier 3 - £229 ● Teen Tickets £176.00 ● 12s and under FREE

FULL AREA 404 LINE UP:

NUCLEUS ● FRIDAY: BUGGED OUT: FOUR TET / BEN UFO B2B JOY ORBISON / BOYS NOIZE B2B ​ / MALL GRAB ● SATURDAY: CARL COX / CLAUDE VONSTROKE / DJ SAMA’ / EATS EVERYTHING / ​ SKREAM ● SUNDAY: DRUMCODE: AMELIE LENS / DENSE & PIKA / ENRICO SANGIULIANO / LA ​ FLEUR B2B B.TRAITS

THE GRID ● THURSDAY: PRESENTED BY THE LEISURE CENTRE CREW: ​ HASLEM / JAMATIX / JIM BITCH & RESIST / MASSIVE $XX / MIDAS / STU BARR / WHUT? ● FRIDAY: GUTTERFUNK PRESENTS: ​ ADDISON GROOVE / DISMANTLE / DJ DIE / DUB PHIZIX & STRATEGY / FIXATE / MADAM X / RODNEY P & SKITZ ● SATURDAY: 25 YEARS OF RINSE: BUSHBABY / CONDUCTA / DJ ZINC B2B REDLIGHT / EMERALD / GRANDMIXXER B2B SPOOKY / MANARA / MATT JAM LAMONT SICARIA SOUND THE HEATWAVE ● SUNDAY: BOU / CONGO NATTY FT NANCI & PHOEBE / LEGENDS OF MOVING SHADOW ​ ( 2 BAD MICE B2B DJ TRAX, FOUL PLAY B2B CLOUD 9 B2B NOOKIE, KAOTIC CHEMISTRY B2B DEEP BLUE HOSTED BY MC FLUX) / LIONDUB B2B MARCUS VISIONARY

ACID LEAK CHRIS LIBERATOR / DDR / AARON LIBERATOR / DJ KAYNASTY / STERLING MOSS / JAH SCOOP / BEN FRASER / DJ NO COMMENT! / MATT ACIDIC / DYNAMIC / INTERVENTION / STEVE PROCTOR / STORM4CE / STRAIGHT JACKITT / SARAH MONUMENT / BENJI 303 / SOL RAY / COILINIZER / CYBER STEVE / OB1 / DALE WEST / JODIE ROSE / JAMES KINETEC / MEDUSA / “NARKITEKT” / FIL BRAY / DONUT / DJ SENSIBLE

FALLOUT DISCO HOSTED BY SHAMBARBER ALFRESCO DISCO / BITCH PLEASE / LORD LEOPARD / EDETTO / ROBOTS WITH NO SOUL / DUVET VOUS / RED RUM RADIO / NICKY SOFT TOUCH / SLEAZY SESSIONS / TRISTAN FURGUSON / THAT’S IT / BILL / BILLIE GEORGE / BODYWORK / SHAPES / THRILOGY

SP:23 (SPIRAL TRIBE) STREET PARTY CRYSTAL DISTORTION / 69DB / JEFF23 / BAD GIRLZ / IXINDAMIX / MELTDOWN MICKEY / MAX VOLUME / VJ : FEENIX 13 DECOR + DESIGN: MARK ANGELO ​