Australia's Strawberry Fields announces line-up

Australia's Strawberry Fields is expanding this year and a hefty first round of names playing the festival's biggest incarnation yet have just been announced.

Move D (pictured), George FitzGerald, Henry Saiz, Leftfield, Patrick Topping, Radio Slave, Stephan Bodzin, Super Flu and Tom Trago are all heading to 'The Wildlands' on the banks of the Murray River from November 17-20.

Organisers have also announced two new music areas are set to debut this year. One will feature live neo soul, hip hop, jazz and reggae, while another delivers "the best in Australian progressive trance."

More line-up announcements will be made in the coming months, so stay tuned for details.

Strawberry Fields 2016 first round line-up below.

George FitzGerald Henry Saiz w/ band Kuniyuki & DJ So Leftfield (DJ set) Marcel Fengler Move D Patrick Topping Petar Dundov Radio Slave Stephan Bodzin Super Flu Tom Trago UR DJ Assault Squad Victor Ruiz

Second round tickets for Strawberry Fields are now on sale. Pick one up here.

Read our feature on Australia's festival scene, including an interview with Strawberry Fields director Tara Benney, here.

Scott Carbines is Mixmag's Australian Digital Content Editor, follow him on Twitter