Bestival 2009
The Bestival 2009 was the sixth installment of the Bestival, a boutique music festival held at Robin Hill on the Isle of Wight. The festival was held over the weekend between 11 September and 13 September 2009. Each year a fancy dress theme is announced, this year's being outer space with the title 'A Space Oddity'. The festival boasts its own radio station called Bestival Radio. The station is broadcast on-site, plays music and keeps listeners camping at the festival up-to-date on news and events over the weekend. Headline acts were announced as Massive Attack, Kraftwerk and Elbow.
| Bestival 2009 | |
|---|---|
 The logo for Bestival 2009. | |
| Genre | Alternative, boutique |
| Dates | 11–13 September 2009 |
| Location(s) | Robin Hill, Downend, Isle of Wight, UK |
| Website | Official website |
Line-up
The main line-up for the event was as follows:[1]
Main stage
Friday
- Massive Attack
- MGMT
- Soulwax
- Florence & the Machine
- Friendly Fires
- Passion Pit
- 65daysofstatic
- The Acorn
- Arcade Eden
Saturday
- Kraftwerk
- Klaxons
- The Cuban Brothers
- Seasick Steve
- Lily Allen
- The Correspondents
- Mika
- Little Boots
- Beardyman
- Goldie Lookin' Chain
- Jaguar Skillz
- Golden Silvers
- Joe Gideon & the Shark
Sunday
- Elbow
- Fleet Foxes
- English National Ballet
- Doves
- Björn Again
- Kitty Daisy & Lewis
- James Harwood, Fabio
- Lendrum & Mike Cuban
- Michael Nyman
- Feeling Gloomy (DJ)
- Music from the Penguin Cafe
- The Low Anthem
- Shanklin Freakshow
Big Top
Friday
Saturday
- King Roc
- The Future Sound of London
- DJ Yoda
- La Roux
- MDS Diplo
- MDS Buraka
- MDS Boy 8 Bit
Sunday
- Carl Cox (Old Skool Set)
- Squarepusher
- The Field
Comedy
- Craig Campbell
- Jason John Whitehead
- Andrew Maxwell
- Fullmooners
- Abandoman
- Doc Brown
- Bob Slayer
- Tiffany Stephenson
References
- "Bestival 2009 - Line-up". www.bestival.net. Archived from the original on 2009-03-02. Retrieved 2009-04-23.
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