Alvvays, Kurt Vile & the Violators and Courtney Barnett are among the many heavy hitters confirmed for the 2024 version of Austin Psych Fest, which will likely be held April 26-28 on the Texas capitol’s Far Out Lounge. The pageant operates in tandem with the equally themed Levitation pageant, which is held yearly within the fall throughout a number of Austin venues.
Rounding out the Austin Psych Fest invoice are Chicano Batman, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, the Black Angels, Franke and the Witch Fingers, Dehd, Blondshell, Lido Pimienta, All Them Witches, Earthless, Nonetheless Corners and Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis’ aspect band Witch. Visuals and installations will likely be offered by Mad Alchemy, TV Eye and Drip/Cuts, and extra performers will likely be introduced.
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Tickets will likely be obtainable by means of a Levitation pre-sale starting tomorrow (Dec. 14) at 10 a.m. CT. The general public onsale will comply with on Thursday on the identical time.
As for Levitation, it celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in late October with a showcase from acts on Flying Lotus’s Brainfeeder label, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Amyl and the Sniffers, the Dandy Warhols, BADBADNOTGOOD, DJ Shadow and Brian Jonestown Bloodbath. The occasion will return Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2024.
Levitation can be selling King Gizzard and the Lizard‘s first marathon three-hour set in Texas, which is scheduled for Nov. 15 at Austin’s 14,000-capacity Germania Insurance coverage Amphitheater.
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