Auckland festival The Others' Way will be returning to K Road in August for its fourth year. The first lineup announcement includes Headless Chickens, Bailterspace, Superette, The Beths, Troy Kingi and many more.
The Others' Way will take place on 31 August across multiple K Road venues. Skip to the lineup.
A number of bands are re-forming especially for the festival: the legendary Headless Chickens are reuniting to perform a set based on their album Stunt Clown, which received the Classic Album award at the Taite Music Prize in April; Superette will be celebrating the expanded reissue of their classic Tiger; and Christchurch noise-rockers Bailterspace will be performing new songs.
Superette's video for 1996's 'Touch Me' was shot on K Road:
Silver Scroll nominees The Beths and Troy Kingi will be performing, as well as 70s funk group Collision, who feature on the recent NZ funk, soul and disco compilation Heed The Call.
Performances will take place at venues including Anthology Lounge, Cross St Markets, Galatos, Neck of the Woods, Pitt St Sunday School, Samoa House, The Studio, The Thirsty Dog, Whammy, The Wine Cellar, and The Vault.
The Others' Way 2018, first lineup announcement:
- Bailterspace
- The Beths
- Carb on Carb
- Church & AP
- Collision
- COOL TAN
- Dbldbl + Stay Foolish
- Death and the Maiden
- Die! Die! Die!
- Estère
- Girl Boss
- The Goon Sax
- Gregor
- Hans Pucket
- Headless Chickens
- Hopetoun Brown
- Imugi
- Laura Jean
- MEER
- MELODOWNZ
- Miss June
- Mullholland
- Soaked Oats
- Superette
- Tei.
- Troy Kingi & The Galactic Chiropractors
- Vincent H.L
- Water
- Wax Chattels