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CSS, Bloody Valentine top Bestival bill

Published Friday, Feb 22 2008, 13:30 GMT | By Alex Fletcher
CSS, Bloody Valentine top Bestival bill

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CSS, My Bloody Valentine and The Breeders will play this year's Bestival on the Isle of Wight.

Reformed shoe-gaze rockers My Bloody Valentine will headline the Friday night at the three-day bash.

Other acts confirmed for the festival include Aphex Twin, George Clinton & Funkadelic/Parliament, Gary Numan, The Human League, Pendulum and Chas & Dave.

A new BBC Introducing stage will host performances from Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong, The Duke Spirit, Teenagers, Lets Wrestle and These New Puritans.

The list of DJs performing features Layo & Bushwacka, Annie Mac, Slam, Kevin Rowland, Freestylers and DJ Yoda.

Bestival takes place at Robin Hill Country Parl, Isle of Wight on September 5-7. Tickets are on sale now.

Festival organiser Rob Da Bank recently claimed that Bestival was the only festival that retained the original spirit of Glastonbury.

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