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By Tessa Nolan 

Two massive days of rap and rock are already confirmed for next year’s festival season

Feeling that relentless chill in the air and not loving it? It’s time to dream about next year’s summer festival season. And now we’ve got our first look at what one of London’s biggest festivals will look like in 2024, as All Points East has revealed its first pair of headliners.

On December 1, it was announced that none other than New York dance punk legends LCD Soundsystem will headline one of the days at APE in 2024. James Murphy and co. will be supported by no less than American rockers Pixies, as well as beloved, enigmatic pop icon Jay Paul.

LCD will take to Victoria Park on Friday, August 23, 2024, with the rest of the lineup currently featuring Floating Points, Jockstrap, Nation of Language, Sofia Kourtesis, and Eyedress. And that’s just the beginning – more names are yet to be announced.

This news follows All Points East’s announcement of its first headliner, which it did just last week. British hip-hop artist Loyle Carner will headline on Saturday, August 17, with support from Nas, Ezra Collective, Sainté, Joe James, Enny, and Navy Blue.

Want to buy a ticket to either LCD Soundsystem or Loyle Carner? Tickets for Carner are already on sale and available here, while LCD will go on sale on December 6 at 10 am.

All Points East is an annual festival held in London’s Victoria Park. The festival offers a wide range of musical genres including rap, rock, pop, electronic music, and more. It is one of the most anticipated music events of the summer season in London, and the announcement of the first headliners for 2024 has generated huge interest among music fans.

LCD Soundsystem is an American band formed in 2002. They quickly became one of the most influential groups in the dance punk and electronic music genres. Their live performances always draw a huge crowd, and they are known for their energetic and captivating shows.

Pixies is an American alternative rock band formed in the late 1980s. They became known for their unique sound, blending elements of rock, punk, and pop music. The band gained worldwide fame with hits such as “Where Is My Mind?” and “Debaser.”

Jay Paul is a mysterious pop icon known for her eccentric performances and unique sound. Her music combines elements of pop, electronic, and alternative rock. Her performance at All Points East promises to be unforgettable and thrilling.

Tickets for the festival are usually distributed through the festival’s official website as well as various online ticket platforms. Tickets tend to sell out very quickly, especially for headliner performances, so music fans should be vigilant and purchase tickets as soon as possible.

Additionally, the festival usually offers various types of tickets including single-day and multi-day passes, VIP tickets, and other options. This allows visitors to choose the best option for themselves and enjoy the music in a comfortable setting.

the announcement of the first headliners for All Points East 2024 has generated great excitement and interest among music fans. The festival promises to be an exhilarating and unforgettable event, full of energy and good vibes. Welcome the summer festival season with All Points East!