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​fabric unveils line-up for debut London festival, EXODUS

Ricardo Villalobos, Ash Lauryn, Francesco Del Garda, and Skee Mask all feature

fabric has revealed the first wave of names set to play the debut edition of EXODUS, a brand new outdoor festival from the London club.

Taking place for the first time across the weekend of July 8 - 9, EXODUS welcomes many fabric regulars onto its outdoor stages with the likes of Ricardo Villalobos, Seth Troxler, DVS1, and Francesco Del Garda on the bill.

On-the-rise talent will also make the roster this year, including Ash Lauryn, Amaliah, Chloé Caillet, and Sugar Free, while a slew of live sets from the likes of dBridge, Fatima Yamaha, KiNK, and Karenn will also take place across the two-day event.

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fabric’s inaugural festival marks the first outdoor event of its size for the London club, celebrating nearly 24 years since the venue’s opening in October. 1999.

Also making the bill this year is Skee Mask, Peach, Hutch, Ross From Friends, Craig Richards, Tapefeed, and a back-to-back from Chloé Robinson and DJ ADHD.

“After nearly a quarter of a century celebrating and enjoying nightlife in our London home, we’re taking fabric outside of the EC1 basement with a new outdoor summer gathering which mirrors our ethos and the music we love,” says fabric co-founder Cameron Leslie.

“The amazing journey we’ve been on with our venue continues, but now feels like a good time to do something different.”

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The location for EXODUS’ debut event has not yet been revealed and will remain secret until the event, though fabric ensures that the festival will take place at an “intimate location” close to London, just an hour-long train from Liverpool Street.

General tickets for EXODUS went on sale today, January 25. Grab yours here.

Gemma Ross is Mixmag's Editorial Assistant, follow her on Twitter