ACL Fest Celebrates 25th With Charli, Lorde, The xx

Charli xcx, RÜFÜS DU SOL, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, Skrillex, Kings of Leon and the reunited the xx will headline the 25th anniversary edition of the Austin City Limits festival, which returns to Zilker Park from Oct. 2-4 and 9-11.

The bill will also feature Turnstile, Labrinth, Lola Young, the Chainsmokers, Geese, Young Miko, Bleachers, SOFI TUKKER, Parcels, the War On Drugs, Leon Thomas and the Killers’ Brandon Flowers. Tickets go on sale today (May 5).

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ACL is particularly strong this year with up-and-coming acts, which include Sienna Spiro, Audrey Hobert, Bella Kay (W2), Stella Lefty, Skye Newman, Claire Rosinkranz and Izzy Escobar. As usual the event will salute its Texas heritage via performances from local artists such as Asleep at the Wheel, Bo Staloch, the Moriah Sisters and Almost Heaven.

Disney+ and Hulu will livestream ACL during weekend one. Fans can also take advantage of a new Spotify feature that will tailor their listening history to a custom “festival persona” by generating a bespoke, ACL-specific playlist.

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