Skip to main content
Tag:

Houghton Festival

Houghton Festival announces first names for 2024 edition

Craig Richards invites a mix of festival favourites — Ricardo Villalobos, Josey Rebelle and Ben UFO — and new-to-Houghton names — Moodymann, Mala and SHERELLE — to Norfolk this summer

Houghton has revealed the first acts for its 2024 festival. The Craig Richards-curated event, set for 8th August through the 11th, will return to Houghton...

Photo of Yu Su sitting on a brown chair alongside album artwork from her selections

In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their collections. This week, Yu Su spotlights slow-burning synths, modulated movers, and leftfield club and house heat

For an artist raised on Liszt, Debussy, and Chinese pop, Yu Su’s output covers all the ground you’d expect and more. ‘I Want An Earth’...

Craig Richards DJing

Craig Richards’ Houghton Festival returned earlier this month, embedding its status as one of the most important events on the UK’s electronic music calendar. But, to focus solely on Houghton when looking at Richards’ career would do him a disservice. The festival's success is the culmination of hard work that spans four decades. Here, Rob McCallum spends time with Richards around the festival to discuss Houghton's journey, the importance of having a multi-disciplinary output to maintain creative balance, and the impact of his near 20-year fabric residency on his craft as a DJ

“I’ve just arrived here, and it’s really green,” says Craig Richards, speaking about the Houghton Festival site almost two weeks before it opened to the...

Weirdcore to design stage installation at Houghton Festival next month

The Aphex Twin visual collaborator will take on visual duties at the festival's Warehouse stage

Houghton Festival is linking up with visual artist Weirdcore for this year's event. The festival's Warehouse stage will be set up as an audiovisual space...

houghton_press

It's a stacked bill for the Norfolk weekender's long-awaited return 

The full line-up for Houghton 2022 has been revealed. A month on from announcing its return dates for this year - 11th-14th August - the...

It's set to make its return to Norfolk for the first time since 2018

Houghton Festival has announced its return dates for 2022.

Having been forced to cancel its 2019 outing due to an extreme weather warning, as...

The spirit of Houghton is stronger than ever

Following the forced last-minute cancellation of this year's festival, the team behind Houghton has confirmed that it will return for 2020.

In a statement...

The Norfolk festival was due to start today

Houghton Festival has been cancelled due to extreme weather forecast. 

The Craig Richards-curated festival was due to run from tonight (8th August) to Monday morning...

Houghton, Hide & Seek, We Out Here... 

Bound for hell in a homemade vessel the UK may be, but at least this month gives us plenty of opportunities to go out dancing. ...

Also confirmed are Hunee, Seth Troxler, Helena Hauff and Gerd Janson...

Houghton Festival has locked in DJ Stingray, Ben UFO, Four Tet, Shanti Celeste, and more for its 2019 edition.

Joining the likes of Stingray, our...

Craig Richards and friends return to Houghton Hall in Norfolk for a weekend of raving in the English countryside like no other...

Houghton Festival returns for its sophomore year with big pressure to deliver after an almost impeccable first edition which introduced the event as a jaw-dropping...

Eastern Electrics, Creamfields, Houghton Festival, Yard: Open Air, Lost Village, Numbers @ EIF... 

The nights might be creeping in but that doesn't mean summer is anywhere near over, as the Top 30 UK events in August 2018 go...

Tama Sumo, Willow and Red Axes have also been added to the line-up...

Hunee, Helena Hauff and DJ Sotofett are among the new acts confirmed to play Houghton Festival in Norfolk this summer.

The festival, which has been...

Craig Richards and co., take a bow...

Houghton Festival took place last weekend, running on the Houghton Estate from Thursday 10th to Sunday 20th August.

You can read our in-depth review on...

Here’s who DJ Mag thinks will lead the charge at Craig Richards’ inaugural event on the grounds of Houghton Hall...

Houghton Festival hits the grounds of Houghton Hall in Norfolk this weekend for its inaugural edition which runs from 10th to 13th August.

Calling in...