Today’is round-up has the bill for Simple Things in Bristol this Saturday, a first line-up for new Mallorca festival Otherways and next year’s Halloween Gathering at Tomorrow’s Ghosts in Whitby. Have some news to get out there? Post us details or a link to a story at john.festival@festivalflyer.net.
Confirmed line-ups
Simple Things
Bristol Beacon and venues across Bristol, 7 November 2026
Louder Than War reported last week that The Avalanches headline the 12th Simple Things at the Bristol Beacon on Saturday night, with sets also at The Island, Strange Brew, Shredenhams, Rough Trade and The Cellars. For the first time there are four guest curators, Cobrah, Squid, Shabaka and Jeremy Deller, whose programme includes Acid Brass played by The Listening Project. Moor Mother, caroline, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, Chanel Beads, Olof Dreijer and Sarathy Korwar are also on the bill, while Bristol promoters Temple Cloud take over The Cellars with Hannah Diamond at the top. Tickets are limited, and our 2026 listing has the details.
Otherways
Near Palma, Mallorca, Spain, 30 April – 2 May 2027
Over at Skiddle, the new Mallorca festival has put out the line-up for the first edition of Otherways, mixing house, UK garage, drum and bass and dubstep about 20 minutes from Palma. Interplanetary Criminal, Bou, Shy FX & Rage, Hedex, Eksman, Mandidextrous and bullet tooth are booked, along with Sully B2B Tim Reaper and Robbie Doherty B2B Faster Horses. Sets run across four areas called The Canopy, The Crypt, The Underdark and The Village, tickets are on sale now, and our 2027 listing has the dates.
Tomorrow’s Ghosts Festival
Whitby Pavilion, Whitby, 29–30 October 2027
According to Louder Than War, Anja Huwe of Xmal Deutschland headlines the Friday of next year’s Halloween Gathering, with New Model Army at the top of Saturday’s bill. The Chameleons play their debut album Script of the Bridge in full, and David J of Bauhaus and Love and Rockets performs Earth • Sun • Moon, with Mouth Ulcers also on the Friday. Heartworms, Corpus Delicti and Mercy Girl join on the Saturday, Carpe Noctum run the club nights, and more acts are still to be announced.
Dates and line-ups are as announced. Check each festival’s own site before booking.
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