The Phantom Band, Hector Bizerk,Golden Teacher, Paws, Victorian Trout Conspirac, Randolph’s Leap, Esperanza, Miaoux Miaoux, Monogram, Jonnie Common, Pronto Mama, Man Of Moon, Numbers Are Futile & Kill The Waves are the first acts confirmed for Scotlands Electric Fields, taking place on Saturday 29th August 2015.

Having its biggest line-up to date and upping its capacity, an extra 1000 festival goers can also expect to see up to 50 artists & bands performing over 4 stages within the fields of Drumlanrig Castle situated in the stunning Queensberry Estate in Dumfries & Galloway.

As well as having twin main stages (The Arc & Carse Valley), this year, Scotland’s Hit The Road project will be taking place during the day in the ‘To Lose La Trek’ stage, giving young musicians aged 14-19 years old their first taste of touring and playing festivals. A brand new alternative stage has been also added, curated by The Skinny, one of Scotland’s most diverse and widely distributed music & culture must-read magazines.

A spokesperson for Electric Fields said ‘Last year, this started as a grass roots idea, and despite us increasing the capacity, we’re remaining grass roots but as we made such a healthy impression, we’re adding more artists and an awesome new stage. It’s only year 2, we have to luxury to grow and be diverse…and we cannot wait to reveal the rest of the line-up!’

Jim Gellatly – DJ & Broadcaster, XFM Radio."My dream festival line-up, with so much amazing emerging music from Scotland."

Ally McCrae – DJ & Broadcaster. "Honestly, what a day. The line-up was strong, the two stages worked a treat, the weather, the people, the setting… ah, it was awesome! ”

Festival Partners:

They welcome one of Scotland’s best loved brewers, Innis & Gunn,on board as beer sponsors, and are also delighted to say bar prices will be the same as 2014 at £3.50 per drink. Innis & Gunn said; ”We’re delighted to be sponsoring Electric Fields. Up-and-coming music talent is extremely important to us, therefore to support a Scottish festival makes us very proud.”

Media Partners come in the form of Scotland's largest online music platform; Tenement TV, indie, rock and alternative radio station Xfm and Scotland’s culture bible,The Skinny, who will be curating their very own stage which will be powered by the ever impressive Electrikal Sound System.

XFM Scotland’s Drivetime presenter Jim Gellatly said: "The inaugural Electric Fields last year was an amazing experience in a brilliant setting It was fantastic to see so many emerging Scottish bands fill a festival bill. The booking policy is second to none, and it's the perfect fit for XFM in supporting the incredible new music coming out of Scotland at the moment. I can't wait to return to Drumlanrig Castle!"

Theofficial ticketing partner for 2015 is Ticketweb - TicketWeb is the UK’s leading ticket website for independent live music, clubs and alternative live entertainment. Established in 1999, TicketWeb began as a wholly independent venture by a small group of music fans who wanted to create a truly alternative ticket website.