Standon Calling 2021 announces Bastille, Hot Chip and Primal Scream as headliners

Virgin Radio

4 Mar 2021, 13:30

More good news for festival fans! Standon Calling 2021 had announced the brilliant Bastille, Hot Chip and Primal Scream as their headliners.

The festival will be their delayed 15th birthday celebrations.

Organiser Alex Trenchard has raved about the “incredible joy and happiness” that announcing the festival has given him.

The festival is set to take place on the grounds of Standon Lordship on the weekend of July 22nd to 25th

On the list of bands are headliners Bastille, Hot Chip and Primal Scream.

Primal Scream and Hot Chip were both due to play at the 2020 event that was cancelled due to the pandemic. 

Last year organisers held a virtual online festival over the weekend. A Crowdfunder campaign also raised nearly £90,000 to ensure the festival's survival.

Also on the bill is Craig David’s TS5, Sophie Ellis Bextor ft Sink The Pink, De La Soul and Sister Sledge.

That's as well as  Everything Everything, Mystery Jets, Akala, Working Men’s Club, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Picture This and Porridge Radio.

If that's not enough, you can also see Eurovision superstar Dadi Freyr.

Bastille recently made headlines with their ReOrchestrated documentary, that featured exclusive interviews about their ambitious project.