Field Day 2011 | Musicosity

Field Day 2011

Event Details

Saturday, January 1, 2011
Headline Artist: Klaxons
Venue: The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney CBD
Sydney
AU

Heading up the list is none other than Ed Banger dream team Justice, who’ll be dropping all manner of bombs in a mainstage DJ set. They’re joined by electro dynamo Erol Alkan and Duck Sauce, plus live sets from New York trendsetters The Rapture, great Dane Trentemoller and electro-funk serenaders Chromeo. Excitingly, hip hop icons Public Enemy are also on board, performing Fear Of A Black Planet in full. Of course, that’s just skimming the surface, so feast your eyes on the list of names below.

Field Day returns to the Domain on 1 January, check out the line-up!

DJs:
JUSTICE
DUCK SAUCE (Armand Van Helden & A-Trak, only Aust. show)
EROL ALKAN
A-TRAK (Hip Hop set)
PEACHES
YUKSEK
PLUMP DJS
AEROPLANE
TENSNAKE
BAIO (Vampire Weekend)
ZOMBIE DISCO SQUAD
SO Me vs DVNO

live:
KLAXONS
SLEIGH BELLS
THE RAPTURE
TAME IMPALA
PUBLIC ENEMY playing Fear of a Black Planet in...

Artists Performing at this Event

Klaxons

Klaxons are a psychedelic pop band based in London.

Indie, Indie Rock, british, electronic, new rave

Justice

There are eight artists with this name:
1. a popular French electronic music duo
2. a Belgian hardcore band
3. a German thrash metal band

electronic, dance, electronica, electro, french

Peaches

Several artists/groups: 1) Merrill Nisker (born 1968 in Toronto), better known as Peaches, is an electroclash artist whose songs are mainly focused on sexuality 2) A swedish kids band formed by T

electronic, electronica, electro, female vocalists, Electroclash

The Rapture

There are two bands sharing the name Rapture:
1. An American dance-punk group

Indie, Indie Rock, electronic, dance, post-punk

Public Enemy

Four groups share this page: American hip-hop group, white power group, American hardcore band, and English oi band.

Hip-Hop, rap, hip hop, old school, political

Mystery Jets

Hailing from Eel Pie Island, London, England Mystery Jets are a prog/psychedelia-influenced British indie band who refer to as many genres as they like without being bound by any of them.

Alternative, Indie, Indie Rock, british, britpop

Marina & the Diamonds

She is Marina, you are her Diamonds.

dance, female vocalists, polish, pop rock, eurodance

Chromeo

Chromeo is an electrofunk duo based in Montreal, Canada and New York City. They are P-Thugg, on keyboards, synthesizers and talk box, and Dave 1 (David Macklovitch) on guitar and lead vocals.

Rock, Alternative Rock, electronica, electro, funk

The Cool Kids

The Cool Kids are a hip hop duo from Chicago, Illinois consisting of Antoine "Mikey Rocks" Reed and Evan "Chuck Inglish" Ingersoll (originally from Detroit).

Hip-Hop, rap, hip hop, underground hip-hop, chicago

Trentemøller

Anders Trentemøller is a Danish electronic musician from Copenhagen. Trentemøller made his debut in 1997 together with DJ T.O.M.

electronic, electronica, minimal, techno, danish

Neon Indian

Neon Indian is a band from Denton, Texas. The music is composed by Alan Palomo, also known for his work with the band GhostHustler and as the artist Vega.

electronic, psychedelic, synthpop, Lo-Fi, chillwave

Sleigh Bells

Based in Brooklyn, NY, Sleigh Bells is the musical collaboration of Derek E. Miller (songwriter, guitarist, producer) and Alexis Krauss (vocalist, lyricist).

electronic, experimental, female vocalists, noise pop, Lo-Fi

Yuksek

Reims , France YUKSEK

electronic, electronica, electro, french, french electro

Plump DJs

Plump DJs (Lee Rous and Andy Gardner) are a DJ and producer team in electronic dance music.

electronic, dance, electronica, breaks, breakbeat

Tame Impala

Tame Impala is a psychedelic rock band from Perth, Australia. It is the project of Kevin Parker who writes and records almost all of the music by himself.

Rock, pop, Indie Rock, seen live, Australian

Duck Sauce

Duck Sauce is a collaboration between A-Trak and Armand van Helden. Debut single aNYway was released on 25th October 2009 on Data Records.

House, electronic, DIsco House, funky, funky house

A-Trak

From label boss, hit producer, World Champion DJ, trendsetter, genre-mangling party-starter, to blogger extraordinaire, Alain Macklovitch, best known as A-Trak, embodies the full scope of the 21st

electronic, Hip-Hop, hip hop, turntablism, scratch

Aeroplane

There are several artists known as Aeroplane: 1) Electronic duo from Belgium 2) French rock band : http://www.myspace.com/aeroplanesmpa 3) Indi

House, electronic, Disco, balearic, nu disco

Jamaica

Jamaica, formerly known as Poney Poney is Antoine Hilaire and Flo Lyonnet.

Indie, electronic, synthpop, french, reggae

Casiokids

The Norwegian band Casiokids is not just an electronic act, but also include a shadow puppet group.

Indie, electronic, indietronica, norwegian, Norway