{"id":47967,"date":"2016-01-29T18:28:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T18:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.aws.dancingastronaut.com\/?p=238149"},"modified":"2016-01-29T18:28:25","modified_gmt":"2016-01-29T18:28:25","slug":"major-lazer-hot-chip-top-bestivals-2016-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/?p=47967","title":{"rendered":"Major Lazer, Hot Chip top Bestival\u2019s 2016 lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major Lazer, Hot Chip, and The\u00a0Cure top\u00a0<a\nhref=\"http:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/tag\/bestival\/\">Bestival&#8217;s <\/a>first wave of artists scheduled to perform at the annual Isle of Wight\u00a0festival.\u00a0In addition,\u00a0Animal Collective, Eats Everything, Danny Byrd, Richie Hawtin, TS5 and Skream are slated to make appearances.<\/p><p>As is commonplace, Bestival has also exposed this year&#8217;s theme: &#8216;the future. &#8216;A stark shift\u00a0from\u00a0last year&#8217;s &#8220;Summer of Love&#8221; motif, attendees are encouraged to play the part and come prepared for a futuristic voyage. As Rob da Bank remarks,\u00a0\u201cPrepare yourselves for a Bestival unlike any other with futuristic new stages, and as ever it\u2019s a broad church of music from every decade and every genre.\u201d<\/p><div\nclass=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bestivalfestival\/videos\/10153847467510135\/\" data-width=\"500\"><div\nclass=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><blockquote\ncite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bestivalfestival\/videos\/10153847467510135\/\"><p>Announcing our 2016 theme&#8230;<\/p><p>Posted by <a\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bestivalfestival\/\">Bestival<\/a> on\u00a0<a\nhref=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bestivalfestival\/videos\/10153847467510135\/\">Thursday, January 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><p><strong>Read More:<\/strong><\/p><p><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/2015\/02\/bestival-partners-sfx-embrace-will-come-toronto-june\/\">Bestival partners with SFX and Embrace; will come to Toronto in June<\/a><\/p><p><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/2015\/02\/bestival-lineup-2015-chemical-brothers\/\">Bestival announces Chemical Brothers and Underworld as first headliners<\/a><\/p><p><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/dancingastronaut.com\/2015\/02\/bestival-unveils-2015-theme-summer-love\/\">Bestival unveils 2015 theme: \u2018Summer of Love\u2019<\/a><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p> <img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DancingAstronaut\/~4\/LzNDuCVEdgg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bestival announces its first wave of artists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47967"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47968,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47967\/revisions\/47968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/earthquakemix.com\/boom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}