Franz Ferdinand, Friendly Fires, The Horrors and more are heading to Festival Number 6 this year

Marika Hackman, Gengahr, Goat Girl, Everything Everything – there’s a load now announced for the Welsh weekender

Giving a shout as to why 6 could actually be the magic number, Festival Number 6 have announced a bumper array of names for this year’s event, returning between September 6th-9th in sunny Wales – and there’s some absolute corkers on there.

Joining the previously announced The The – Friendly Fires and Franz Ferdinand will head up the bill – featuring performances across Portmeirion from the likes of Everything Everything, The Horrors, Jessie Ware, Django Django, Anna Calvi, Gaz Coombes, Marika Hackman, The Charlatans, Gengahr, Goat Girl, Alexis Taylor, Amber Arcades, Hak Baker, Gwenno and many more.

With a deep electronic programme and variety of talks and debates going too, it’s the festival you’ll definitely want to head to by the time September comes around and you’re looking to make those first steps back into civilisation after a mammoth few months of festival fields. Trust us on that one.

Tickets are on sale now, so y’know – if you’re up for it I’d probably whack down some dollah,