Electric Picnic 2009

Electric Picnic 2009
GenreIndie
Dates4–6 September 2009
Location(s)Stradbally Hall, Stradbally, County Laois, Ireland
Websitewww.electricpicnic.ie

Electric Picnic 2009 was the sixth edition of the Electric Picnic festival to take place. The three-day event took place on the weekend of Friday 4 September, Saturday 5 September and Sunday 6 September at Stradbally Hall in Stradbally, County Laois, Ireland. The festival was launched on 15 April 2009 and featured performances from artists such as Orbital, The Flaming Lips, Brian Wilson, Basement Jaxx, Madness, Klaxons, Bell X1, Fleet Foxes and MGMT.

Orbital and The Flaming Lips released albums prior to their appearances.[1] Dan Deacon was replaced in the line-up by The Jimmy Cake the week before.[2]

  1. ^ "Flaming Lips & Orbital plan album releases". Hot Press. 13 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Florence makes a fist of poetry was invoked but never defined (see the help page).