Boomtown adds SBTRKT, VTSS and DJ EZ to 2026 line-up
The Hampsire-based festival is set to embark on a "radical redesign" this year, with plans for a major expansion to its site
Boomtown has added scores of new acts to its 2026 line-up, as it prepares for its return to Matterley Bowl, Hampshire, from August 12-16.
With this year's edition entitled "Chapter 5: Radical Redesign", Boomtown promises to embark on a "bold new era" in 2026, with plans for a major expansion site with new stages, a "scaling up" of its existing arenas, alongside "evolving" its eclectic programming.
Among additions to Boomtown's 2026 line-up, announced today (January 28), are VTSS, Azyr, DJ EZ, SBTRKT, Peaches, Rose Gray, Alix Perez, Folamour, Hak Baker, and Kae Tempest.
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The festival has also announced a heavy roster of back-to-backs for 2026, with the 75,000-strong crowd being able to catch Rossi. b2b SIlva Bumpa, Bakey b2b Mia Koden, Hamdi b2b Mala, Yung Singh b2b Ryota, Eats Everything b2b TSHA, and Ahadadream b2b Arthi.
Among takeovers confirmed for this year's edition include a 20th birthday celebration of Double O and Mantra's Rupture, '90s rave legends Fantazia, David Rodigan presents Ram Jam, and High Focus all-stars.
“Radical Redesign is more than a storyline, it is an invitation to rethink how we live, connect and create," says Boomtown's Creative Director, Mair Morel. "In a world of accelerating progress but deepening division, Boomtown offers a different model, one rooted in reconnection, community and collective joy.
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"Radical Redesign asks what needs rebuilding from the ground up," she continues. "What wisdom from old ways of living is worth revisiting again, and how balance can be restored between people, nature and our shared purpose.”
The new additions to Boomtown's 2026 line-up join an eye-watering cast of artists that have already been announced, including Skrillex, Four Tet, Faithless, Kneecap, Scissor Sisters, Scooter, Shaggy, and Eve.
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