Australia's Sugar Mountain announces 2018 line-up

Melbourne's Sugar Mountain has unveiled its tasty 2018 line-up of music and art.

September cover star J Hus, Eclair Fifi, Shanti Celeste (pictured), Joey Bada$$, Cut Copy, Gerd Janson, Honey Dijon and Fantastic Man are among the mix of names that will hit the precinct surrounding the Victorian College of the Arts on Saturday January 20.

'VIA ALICE,' a new multicultural collaboration between American artist Khalif Diouf (Le1f) and Indigenous Australian performer Waangenga Blanco, will also feature.

The site will expand with "plenty of green and new places to discover" next year, utilising the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art grounds for the first time, as well as indoor spaces the Grant Street Theatre and Margaret Lawrence Gallery.

Check the line-up below. Head here for tickets and more information.

Music

Actress (UK) • Ara Koufax • Beaches • Body Type • Cut Copy Dan Shake (UK) • Eclair Fifi (UK) • Fantastic Man • Gerd Janson (GER) Honey Dijon (USA) • J Hus (UK) • Jamila Woods (USA) Joey Bada$$ (USA) • Kardajala Kirridarra • Laurel Halo (USA) Love Deluxe • Project Pablo (CAN) • Sevdaliza (NED) Shanti Celeste (UK) • Stella Donnelly

Art

VIA ALICE feat. Waangenga Blanco x Khalif Diouf (USA) Amrita Hepi x Pasefika Victoria Choir Justin Shoulder x CORIN x Tristan Jalleh Hiroyasu Tsuri (JPN) x Jun Inoue (JPN) Marcus Whale x Athena Thebus

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