The Metros, Late Of The Pier, Crystal Castles and Santogold will play live sets with New Young Pony Club doing a DJ set at a series of forthcoming parties tied-in to the forthcoming series of ‘Skins’.
The first series of the new episode will be screened at the parties, followed by DJ sets and live performances from a variety of bands and DJs.
Tickets will be free, and available from the E4.com from January 17.
The line-ups for the tour are:
Liverpool Barfly (February 1)
DJ Kissy Sell Out
Loose Cannons
Chibuku DJs
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Newcastle Old Fire Station (2)
The Metros
Maximo Park (DJ set)
Broken Hooker DJs
Glasgow Old Fruit Market (5)
Pendulum DJ/MC Set
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Birmingham Custard Factory (7)
New Young Pony Club (DJ set)
DJ Yoda AV set
Crystal Castles
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Bristol Motion Park (8)
Late Of The Pier
Massive Attack DJs
Skull Juice DJs
Dynamo magician
Blow Pop DJs
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London Shepherd’s Bush Pavilion (9)
Mylo (DJ Set)
DJ Kissy Sell Out
Santogold
Teenagers
Skull Juice DJs
Transgressive Records Room
Dynamo magician
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