Wide Awake Festival 2025

Wide Awake, an independent festival catering to music enthusiasts seeking something fresh and distinctive, is gearing up to mesmerize audiences with its 2024 edition. Renowned for spotlighting emerging talent alongside established favorites, the festival has generated considerable anticipation with its lineup announcement.

Headlining this year's event is none other than King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, fulfilling a longstanding desire of organizers and attendees alike. The inclusion of this highly requested act marks a significant milestone for Wide Awake, underscoring its commitment to delivering top-tier musical experiences.

Joining the bill are an array of captivating acts, including Mercury Prize recipients Young Fathers, revered post-punk outfit Squid, acclaimed DJs Ben UFO and Helena Hauff, iconic electronic pop figure Alice Glass, and Australian rockers C.O.F.F.I.N., among others. The lineup promises an eclectic blend of leftfield indie, post-punk, electronica, techno, and more, ensuring a sonic journey unlike any other available in London.

Noteworthy is Wide Awake's dedication to gender equality in its lineup, with a balanced representation of artists. Moreover, the festival continues to prioritize sustainability through its 'Positive Policy', a concerted effort to minimize its environmental footprint and foster socially responsible practices within the live music industry.

Wide Awake Festival 2024 invites music enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a celebration of artistry, consciousness, and community. With tickets now available, anticipation is mounting for an unforgettable experience in Brockwell Park.

Presented by Bad Vibrations, LNZRT, and a consortium of original Field Day founders, along with the creative minds behind MOTH Club and The Shacklewell Arms, Wide Awake promises to be a standout event in London's cultural calendar.