Kendal Calling adds more acts to the 2022 line-up

Including The Cribs and Hot Chip

Kendal Calling
Author: Scott ColothanPublished 31st Mar 2022
Last updated 31st Mar 2022

Kendal Calling has added the final wave of artists to the 2022 line-up.

Heading to Lowther Deer Park are Wakefield indie-rock icons The Cribs and festival favourites Hot Chip, who will be bringing their special Hot Chip Megamix show to Kendal Calling.

Also joining the bill are The Big Moon, The Academic, Deco, Low Steppa, SPINN, Andrew Cushin, Porij, Noisy, Abbie McCarthy, Tommy Lefroy, Sonic Boom Six, Cate, Church of the Cosmic Skull, The Allergies LIVE, KOG, Creeping Jean, Pulp Friction, Opus Kink, Stanleys, Morrell, The ABBA Disco, Shlomo's Beatboxing Adventures, Creeping Jean, Girls On Film DJs and Beatles Dub Club.

Celebrating its 15th triumphant year in 2022, Kendal Calling takes place at the stunning location of Lowther Deer Park in the Lake District from Thursday 28th to Sunday 31st July 2022.

Once again, the event boasts a phenomenal line-up including headliners Stereophonics, Supergrass, Bastille and Hacienda Classical.

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Other live acts confirmed across the weekend include The Wombats, The Kooks, Tom Grennan, The Vaccines, Amy Macdonald, Declan Mckenna, Sea Girls, Pale Waves, Sundara Karma, Gabrielle, Sports Team, Sophie Ellis Bextor, The Snuts, Jade Bird, Working Men’s Club, Orla Gartland, Baby Queen, Alfie Templeman, The Mysterines and The Reytons.

The 15th birthday celebration will also boast comedy from Bill Bailey, Shaparak Khorsandi, Marcus Brigstocke and more, plus DJ sets from the likes of Faithless and Joel Correy.

Speaking about the new additions to the line-up and looking ahead to Kendal Calling 2022, Festival Co-Founders Andy Smith and Ben Robinson said: “As Kendal Calling 2022 gets closer and closer, our excitement to get back to the fields continues to grow and grow - and we’re delighted to be bringing arguably our greatest line-up to date to mark our 15th Birthday, 17 years in the making!

“From world-renowned headliners and some of the most exciting new artists going right now, to indie royalty and festival favourites - there truly is something for everyone at Kendal Calling this year. It’s going to be one for the ages and we're down to the last handful of tickets so If you want to join us this Summer, you best get a move on! See you in the fields x

Limited tickets to Kendal Calling 2022 are on sale RIGHT HERE. Get them before they’re gone!

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