MOGWAI and LANKUM Headline South Facing Festival 2025

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Scottish band Mogwai and Irish folk group Lankum are set to headline the South Facing Festival at Crystal Palace Park on August 7, 2025. This exclusive event marks Mogwai’s only UK summer appearance and Lankum’s only London show of the year.

MOGWAI and LANKUM to Headline South Facing Festival 2025

Exciting news for music fans as Scottish band Mogwai and Irish folk group Lankum have been announced as headliners for the upcoming South Facing Festival. The event is set to take place at Crystal Palace Park on August 7, 2025.

Exclusive Double Bill Performance

Mogwai, known for their influential music and multiple studio albums, will be headlining the festival. Lankum, with their immersive and experimental sound, will join them as special guests. This double bill promises an unforgettable night of music under the stars.

About Mogwai

Formed in Glasgow in 1995, Mogwai has a rich history of creating captivating music. With the release of their latest album 'The Bad Fire' and previous chart-topping albums, Mogwai has solidified their position as one of the leading bands in the industry.

About Lankum

Lankum, an Irish quartet known for redefining folk music, brings a unique sound to the stage. Their Mercury Prize-nominated album 'False Lankum' has garnered critical acclaim and showcased their musical prowess to a global audience.

South Facing Festival Experience

The South Facing Festival offers a multi-day, open-air experience at the iconic Crystal Palace Bowl. Attendees can enjoy top-tier street food, craft drinks, and a lineup of world-class musicians. The festival is easily accessible from various locations, making it a must-visit summer event.

Save the Date

Mark your calendars for August 7, 2025, to witness a spectacular performance by Mogwai and Lankum at the South Facing Festival. Stay tuned for more lineup announcements and ticket details.

Published on 21 March 2025 by UKFG

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