As previously reported, this coming Halloween weekend will see AC Entertainment — best known to me and you as the folks behind the Bonnaroo and Big Ears Music Festival — will unveil their latest weekend long extravaganza, MoogFest. Set to take place from October 29-31, the festival will celebrate the life and legacy of sonic pioneer Robert Moog with a lineup featuring over 25 internationally renowned artists performing in multiple venues throughout downtown Asheville, North Carolina.
So who are the “internationally renowned artists” set to perform? In addition to the previously announced likes of Massive Attack, MGMT, Thievery Corporation, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós), Caribou, and Big Boi (of Outkast), this year’s bill features acts like Hot Chip, Animal Collective’s Panda Bear, Girl Talk, Four Tet, Dan Deacon, Matmos, Emeralds, Pretty Lights, RJD2, El-P, Two Fresh, School of Seven Bells, Dâm-Funk, Mountain Man, and Nortec Collective presents: Bostich & Fussible.
You can find a complete day-by-day breakdown below.
Both weekend passes, priced at $149.50, and single day tickets, priced at $75.00, will go on sale starting Friday, August 13th at 12:00 PM EST. VIP packages will also be available for $349.50. Visit the festival’s website for more information.
Friday, October 29
MGMT
Big Boi
Girl Talk
Panda Bear
RJD2
El-P
Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich & Fussible
Saturn Never Sleeps (Featuring King Britt & Rucyl)
The Octopus Project
Kuroma
Saturday, October 30
Massive Attack
Thievery Corporation
Jonsi
Caribou
Four Tet
Matmos
Dâm-Funk
School of Seven Bells
Jon Hopkins
Emeralds
Mountain Man
Sunday, October 31
Pretty Lights
Hot Chip
Dan Deacon
Mimosa
Two Fresh
DJ Spooky