Setlist included 'If it's gone' - click on play button below for a live recording of this song made here.
Cubzoa - Big Top stage
The setlist of Cubzoa, featuring Brighton based Jack Wolter, included 'Choke' - click on play ...
Rosali - Woods stage
North Carolina-based songwriter Rosali (right above) performed with HC McEntire as a duo for the first time. The set included 'On Tonight' - click on play ...
The Orchestra (For Now) - Garden stage
There's an audio recording of the whole set including The Strip and Wake Robin, made by My Echo Beach Travelogue, on YouTube - Click on this link.
Broadside Hacks Presents: A Celebration of the Incredible String Band - Garden Stage
Seated in a ring on the stage, 'the folk revivalist collective led by Sorry's Campbell Baum' features a rotating cast of musicians that included Mike Heron from the Incredible String Band and his daughter Georgia Seddon for this performance.
Sabine McCalla - Talking Heads Stage
The New Orleans singer played electric guitar and her set included 'I Went to the Levee' and 'Deep River'.
Lisa O'Neill - Garden stage
Lisa O'Neill and her band were on stage at 8pm. Pothole in the Sky and other songs featured her distinctive Irish voice. To hear a short section of Silver Seed - click on play ...
Matt Berninger - Garden stage
It was good to secure a front row spot leaning on the barrier ready for Matt Berninger, headlining the Garden stage on the Friday night. The frontman and lyricist of The National was on stage at 9.45pm for a 75 minute set. Songs included Frozen Oranges, Terrible Love (The National song) and Blue Monday (New Order cover). To hear Distant Axis - click on play ...
Adam Buxton Band - The Folly (secret set)
The first secret set of the night on the Folly stage began at 11.15pm. Known for his podcasts, Adam Buxton explained that his band was made up of members of Metronomy. Songs included Tea Towel, Shorts and a cover of Lou Reed's Satellite of Love. To listen to Pizza Time - click on play ...
After a great Friday at the festival there was time to have a look at the blazing fire in the Folly area before heading back to my tent.
Sunday 31 August, 2025 A day for wellington boots after Saturday's rain and to guarantee blue skies for Sunday evening at least. Heading to the Garden stage , the footpath passed the Piano stage where Christopher Owens was playing a secret set. Reaching the Garden stage, Jake Xerxes Fussell was seated on stage playing guitar and singing The River St Johns . Press play to hear the end of this song. Your browser does not support the audio element. A standing position at the side of the Woods stage for the 2.15pm was a good vantage point for Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band . The lineup includes pedal steel guitar and the song lyrics were elaborate. Flashes of Orange is an elaborate song lasting over ten minutes and is available for listening below. Your browser does not support the audio element. As clouds gathered, a move to the The Folly stage marquee seemed sensible. New York City based Slow Fiction were already on stage but there was a vantage point from th...
Saturday 30 August, 2025 Having worn wellington boots and carried an umbrella around all day on Friday, these were left at the tent on Saturday for easier movement. This strategy did not turn out well, more about the weather later. Talking Heads stage - Stuart Murdoch It's always a pleasure to listen to writers / musicians talking about their latest books at the Talking Heads stage with views of a field beyond the stage from its wooded setting. Arriving at 11.30am, it was just in time to hear Stuart Murdoch in conversation with Julian Mash about his first novel Nobody's Empire , set in Glasgow , which features three people affected by ME , Stephen, Carrie and Richard. Stuart also read a section from the book and agreed to perform a song. A recording of part of Dog on Wheels can be played below. Your browser does not support the audio element. The Folly Stage - The Sophs, Lily Seabird, Scott Lavene Leaving the Talking Heads stage too late to catch Muireann Bradley ...
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