Primal Scream are the first headliner to be announced for Electric Fields Festival which is now a 2 day event! Electric Fields Festival takes place from 26th - 27th August in the stunning grounds of the 17th Century Drumlanrig Castle.

Other acts on the bill are Everything Everything, The Twilight Sad, Public Service Broadcasting, Erol Alkan, Model Aeroplanes and Joy Orbison.

Electric Fields co-founder Nick Roberts said:“We’re incredibly excited to bring Primal Scream to Electric Fields this August. They have created some of the greatest music these islands have produced and are right at the top of their game. The rest of the line-up compliments the whole nature of the festival brilliantly and we’re delighted to have this legendary band spearheading it for us. With our new two-day format, we’re able to bring even more incredible acts to the beautiful estate at Drumlanrig Castle and we can’t wait to welcome everyone come August.”

Tim Burgess will curate Tim Peaks stage, famous for secret sets and an eclectic variety of artists, will be part of the 2016 family. The first artist to be revealed is actor Paddy Considine’s Riding The Low. 

With the expansion to two days, Electric Fields has added Boutique Camping and a dedicated Family Camping area to the weekend’s options. The Real Ale tent, high quality world cuisine, lots of activities and games for kids and many more surprises will all add to the experience.

A limited number of earlybird tickets go on sale tomorrow (5th February) at 12:00 for just £75