Simple Things Festival
Back for a fifth outing in 2016, Simple Things Festival describes itself as an aural celebration of all things adventurous, innovative and fun and it brings a wide range of different musicians and artists to Bristol. The festival will take over a number of venues across the city on 23rd and 24th October.
The artists confirmed for Simple Things 2016 include Battles, Lee Scratch Perry, Ruff Sqwad & J-Cush, Slime, Mild High Club, Spectres , Sex Swing, Carner, Maximum Joy, Chastity Belt, Danny L Harle, Dean Blunt, DJ Funk, Grumbling Fur, Factory Floor, HEALTH, Holly Herndon, JME, Liturgy, Lone, Long Arm, Lower Dens, Loyle Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators, Oliver Wilde, Penguin Cafe, Romare, Savages, Skepta, Speedy Ortiz, The Soft Moon, Vessel, Vessels, Wire.
The opening concert for the event has been announced as Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Colston Hall and there are also a huge range of DJs confirmed throughout the 2-day festival including: Hodge, Tessela, Eric Duncan, Darwin, Giant Swan, The Blast DJs, Avalon Emerson, Barnt, Discodromo, Futureboogie, Galcher Lustwerk, Gramrcy, Helena Hauff, Hunee, Mike Skinner, Moxie, nd_baumecker, Objekt, Pardon My French, Ron Trent, and Untold.
| John Carpenter | Colston Hall |
| Warpaint | unknown stage |
| Ben UFO | unknown stage |
| Metronomy (DJ Set) | unknown stage |
| Jessy Lanza | unknown stage |
| Suuns | unknown stage |
| Tim Sweeney | unknown stage |
| Abra | unknown stage |
| Helena Hauff | unknown stage |
| Kanda Bongo Man | unknown stage |
| Steve Mason | unknown stage |
| Powell | unknown stage |
| AJ Tracey | unknown stage |
| Twin Peaks | unknown stage |
| Veronica Vasicka | unknown stage |
| Rival Consoles | unknown stage |
| Lena Willikens | unknown stage |
| Boris | unknown stage |
| Courtesy | unknown stage |
| Evan Baggs | unknown stage |
| Chrononautz | unknown stage |
| The Big Moon | unknown stage |
| Red Axes | unknown stage |
| Crazy Cousinz | unknown stage |
| Mike Servito | unknown stage |
| Throwing Shade | unknown stage |
| Massimiliano Pagliara | unknown stage |
| Marcus Nasty | unknown stage |
| Harvey Sutherland | unknown stage |
| Karen Gwyer | unknown stage |
| Madam X | unknown stage |
| Horsebeach | unknown stage |
| Plattenbau | unknown stage |
| Saiorse | unknown stage |
| DJ Spinn | unknown stage |
| Traxman | unknown stage |
| Jackie Dagger | unknown stage |
| Feloneezy | unknown stage |
| Allah-Las | unknown stage |
| Anna Meredith | unknown stage |
| Bad Breeding | unknown stage |
| Banoffee Pies | unknown stage |
| Bayonne | unknown stage |
| Brackles | unknown stage |
| Charlotte Church | unknown stage |
| Christophe | unknown stage |
| Darwin | unknown stage |
| Dave Harvey | unknown stage |
| DBridge | unknown stage |
| Death Grips | unknown stage |
| Dirtytalk | unknown stage |
| dj october | unknown stage |
| Dot Product | unknown stage |
| Dream Wife | unknown stage |
| Flamingods | unknown stage |
| Future Garden | unknown stage |
| Gold Class | unknown stage |
| Gramrcy | unknown stage |
| Harry McCanna | unknown stage |
| Idles | unknown stage |
| Iglooghost | unknown stage |
| Jake Hodgkinson | unknown stage |
| Kano | unknown stage |
| Kayla Painter | unknown stage |
| Klangstof | unknown stage |
| Marco Bernardi | unknown stage |
| Mr Price | unknown stage |
| Nina Kraviz | unknown stage |
| Plastic Mermaids | unknown stage |
| Shame | unknown stage |
| Shapes DJs | unknown stage |
| She Drew The Gun | unknown stage |
| Sprung Money | unknown stage |
| Squarepusher | unknown stage |
| Stevie Parker | unknown stage |
| T.Wiltshire | unknown stage |
| The Blast DJs | unknown stage |
| Three Trapped Tigers | unknown stage |
| Van Zeller | unknown stage |
| Artist | Stage | Day |
| Abra | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| AJ Tracey | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Allah-Las | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Anna Meredith | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Bad Breeding | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Banoffee Pies | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Bayonne | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Ben UFO | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Boris | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Brackles | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Charlotte Church | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Christophe | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Chrononautz | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Courtesy | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Crazy Cousinz | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Darwin | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Dave Harvey | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| DBridge | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Death Grips | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Dirtytalk | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| dj october | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| DJ Spinn | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Dot Product | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Dream Wife | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Evan Baggs | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Feloneezy | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Flamingods | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Future Garden | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Gold Class | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Gramrcy | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Harry McCanna | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Harvey Sutherland | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Helena Hauff | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Horsebeach | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Idles | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Iglooghost | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Jackie Dagger | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Jake Hodgkinson | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Jessy Lanza | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| John Carpenter | Colston Hall | Sat 22nd |
| Kanda Bongo Man | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Kano | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Karen Gwyer | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Kayla Painter | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Klangstof | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Lena Willikens | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Madam X | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Marco Bernardi | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Marcus Nasty | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Massimiliano Pagliara | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Metronomy (DJ Set) | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Mike Servito | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Mr Price | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Nina Kraviz | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Plastic Mermaids | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Plattenbau | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Powell | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Red Axes | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Rival Consoles | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Saiorse | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Shame | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Shapes DJs | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| She Drew The Gun | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Sprung Money | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Squarepusher | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Steve Mason | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Stevie Parker | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Suuns | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| T.Wiltshire | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| The Big Moon | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| The Blast DJs | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Three Trapped Tigers | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Throwing Shade | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Tim Sweeney | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Traxman | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Twin Peaks | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Van Zeller | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Veronica Vasicka | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
| Warpaint | unknown stage | Sat 22nd |
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