KCRW Exclusive: FYF Fest 2012 Lineup Announced!

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Sean Carlson and Jason Bentley (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)

Sean Carlson, Founder of FYF Festival came by KCRW‘s studios this morning with a BIG announcement on Morning Becomes Eclectic – the full 2012 FYF Festival lineup. The rumors are swirling about who could be playing – now in the 9th year, the festival has expanded to TWO days this Labor Day weekend in order to pack in a heavy load of artists.

And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for…

Refused, M83, Beirut, James Blake, Yeasayer, Sleigh Bells, Desaparecidos, Dinosaur Jr, Hot Snakes, Twin Shadow, Chromatics, DJ Harvey, Liars, Paul Banks from Interpol, the return of Quicksand and many more will hit the stage at Los Angeles State Historic Park.

For more information and the full lineup check out http://fyffest.com/ … NOW.

Here is a full alphabetical list of FYF Fest 2012’s lineup:

AA Bondy
Paul Banks (Interpol)
Black Mountain
Aesop Rock
Baroness
Ceremony
American Nightmare
Beirut
Chairlift
Atlas Sound
Black Dice
Chromatics
Cloud Nothings
Converge
Cursive
Dam Funk
Desaparecidos
Devin
Dinosaur Jr
DJ Coco (Primavera
Sound)
DJ Harvey
Doldrums
Father John Misty
FIDLAR
Fucked Up
Future Islands
Givers
Gold Panda
Health
Hot Snakes
I Break Horses
James Blake
John Maus
Joyce Manor
King Khan & the Shrines
Kishi Bashi
Liars
Lightning Bolt
M83
Moonface
Nick Waterhouse
Nite Jewel
PAPA
Purity Ring
Quicksand
Redd Kross
Refused
Sandro Perri
Simian Mobile Disco (Live)
Sleigh Bells
The Allah La’s
The Field
The Growlers
The Men
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
The Soft Pack
The Suicide of Western Culture
The Vaselines
Tiger & Woods
Turbonegro
Twin Shadow
Two Gallants
Tycho
Warpaint
White Arrows
White Fence
Wild Flag
Wild Nothing
Yeasayer