The National to curate ATP festival

Posted on 18 January 2012
By Samantha Maine
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ATP have just announced that indie favourites The National will curate this year’s Nightmare Before Christmas.

Fans were delighted with the news, as ‘The National’ became a worldwide top trending topic on Twitter within a matter of minutes.

The band, known for songs such as ‘Fake Empire’ and their hugely successful album ‘High Violet’ will be hand picking the rest of the festival’s line-up.

Artists already confirmed to play at the festival in Minehead include Kronos Quartet, The Antlers, My Brightest Diamond and Wye Oak. It will be taking place 7th-9th December.

Tickets for the event will go on sale on Friday at 2pm via www.gigantic.com and www.atpfestival.com with prices starting at £170pp.

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