Yard Act, Billy Nomates and Billy Bragg are among the leading names on the line-up of Glastonbury‘s Left Field for 2022.The stage is celebrating “20 Years of Pop and Politics” at this year’s Worthy Farm festival, which runs from June 22-26.Left Field will host a mix of live music and debate next month, including the Bragg-hosted ‘Radical Round-Up’.
The war in Ukraine, Black Lives Matter and “what’s next for the climate emergency” will be among the topics discussed by Left Field’s panels this year.Live music will come from the likes of Yard Act, Billy Nomates, Bragg, Jamie Webster, Brooke Combe, The Magic Numbers, Kam-Bu, Yola and The Regrettes.Speaking about this year’s Left Field line-up, stage co-curator Bragg said in a statement: “So much has happened in the three years since we last gathered under the Left Field big top.
We’ve pulled together an amazing roster of activists and artists determined to make sense of it all.We're very pleased to announce @GlastoLeftField's 2022 line-up, celebrating 20 years of pop and politics.
pic.twitter.com/XarYtTdLcs— Glastonbury Festival (@glastonbury) May 3, 2022“Whether it’s radical perspectives or great music you want, come down to Left Field to recharge your activism in these challenging times.”Speaking to NME back in 2020, Bragg reflected on the “emotional solidarity of being in a crowd and all singing the same song together” while discussing Glastonbury’s coronavirus-enforced cancellation that year.“You come away feeling like you’ve been lifted up,” he continued. “That’s why people sing in church, that’s why people sing at football matches – because you’re sharing an emotion.
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