First acts for Laneway 2013 announced

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The initial bunch of names for next year's Laneway Festival were announced this morning...

Alpine
Alt-J #
Bat For Lashes
Chet Faker
Cloud Nothings
Divine Fits
El-P
Flume
Henry Wagons & The Unwelcome Company
High Highs *
Holy Other
Japandroids #
Jessie Ware
Julia Holter
Kings Of Convience
The Men
Ms Mr
The Neighbourhood
Nicholas Jaar ^
Nite Jewel *
Of Monsters and Men *
Perfume Genius
Polica
Pond
Real Estate #
The Rubens
Shlohmo
Snakadaktal
Twerps
Yeasayer

* East Coast Only
# Exclusive to Laneway (no sideshow) Really? Even house parties?
^ No sideshow in Melbourne

A whole flock more names with comparable volumes of Current Indie Cred are expected to be added between now and the kickoff date. Tickets will set you back around a hundred and forty clams (plus booking fee). Well worth it.

Get some dates into your iCal and/or Microsoft Day Planner!

Saturday, January 26: Singapore
Monday, January 28: Silo Park, Auckland
Friday, February 1: Alexandria Street, Brisbane
Saturday, February 2: College Of The Arts, Sydney
Sunday, February 3: Footscray Community Arts Centre, Melbourne
Friday, February 8: Fowler's Live & Unisa West Courtyards, Adelaide
Saturday, February 9: Cultural Centre, Perth