Body & Soul add Leftfield, Blooms and local acts to the festival

Body & Soul have added some names to the festival on Summer Solstice weekend today.

New additions are:
Leftfield – who have a new album on the way but are no longer a duo.
Blooms – young R&B electronic music from London-based Irish lady.
Big Jelly – Nine-piece Galway outfit playing Ska and rocksteady
Ensemble Eriú – Irish trad with contemporary jazz twists.
The Latchikos – political songs, blues harmonica, spoken word and fiddling
The Eskies – folk noir/gypsy jazz/sea shanty
Portherhead – Irish traditional and folk music with the raw soul of the blues

The Bulmers Lounge featuring Slap & Tickle, Lords Of Slut, The Tullamore Rhymers Club and The Centre Of The Universe.

More acts to be announced soon. Previous announcement.

Tickets

Tickets are now in tier 4 of 5 and that means prices from €139 plus fees.

Niall Byrne

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.

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