Forwards
Tems, Self Esteem and Wet Leg on Saturday; Little Simz, Amyl and The Sniffers on Sunday. Team Love's inner-city weekender on Clifton Downs, Bristol.
Headliners for Forwards 2026 — archived lineup from the finished edition.
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The 2026 edition ran 29-30 Aug at Clifton Downs, Bristol. Future dates have not been announced.
Expect a curated, city festival, ideas stage feel. Multi-genre, indie, afrobeats fans will feel right at home, with past lineups featuring Tems, Self Esteem, Wet Leg, Little Simz, Amyl & The Sniffers, Dijon.
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