Laneway

The artist lineup for Laneway Festival 2023 in Australia and New Zealand is out – check out the full list here.

Major international artists on the 2020 lineup included [Earl Sweatshirt](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/earl-sweatshirt), [J.I.D.](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/j-i-d) and [Omar Apollo](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/omar-apollo), adding to a plethora of Australian talent including [King Gizzard And The Wizard Lizard](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/king-gizzard-the-lizard-wizard), [Tones and I](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/tones-and-i), [The Chats](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/the-chats) and [Mallrat](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/mallrat). They’re joined in tier three by [100 Gecs](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/100-gecs), [Chaos In The CBD](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/chaos-in-the-cbd), [Knucks](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/knucks), [Mallrat](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/mallrat), [Ross From Friends](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/ross-from-friends), [The Beths](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/the-beths) and [Yard Act](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/yard-act). Jerome’s Laneway Festival took place in 2020](https://www.nme.com/en_au/festivals/laneway/laneway-festival-2020-dates-cities-lineup-tickets-2594207) with a star-studded line-up which included pop heavyweights [Charli XCX](https://www.nme.com/en_au/reviews/live/charli-xcx-live-at-laneway-sydney-2020-2604792) and [The 1975](https://www.nme.com/en_au/reviews/the-1975-laneway-sydney-2020-2604853) ( [who pulled out of the Brisbane date](https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/the-1975-cancel-laneway-brisbane-headline-set-due-to-matty-healys-recent-health-struggles-2603952) due to frontman Matty Healy’s health issues) as headliners. Though they hinted at “something special in 2021”, no major events materialised. The festival’s 2023 edition will be its first following the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions in Australia. [Laneway would not proceed in 2022](https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/laneway-festival-confirms-it-will-not-go-ahead-in-2022-teases-return-next-year-3164425), though organisers said they had started planning a 2023 edition, additionally expressing that “there’s an optimism and confidence that things are returning to normal quite soon”. The touring festival begins its trek in Auckland’s Albert Park on January 30, before starting its Australian run at the Brisbane Showgrounds on February 4. The festival will then make stops in Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne before finishing its run in Perth’s Wellington Square on February 12. [Adam Newling](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/adam-newling), [Harvey Sutherland](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/harvey-sutherland), [Sycco](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/sycco), [Tasman Keith](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/tasman-keith) and [The Lazy Eyes](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/the-lazy-eyes). The full line-up sports a total of 25 names, split alphabetically into four tiers. [Finneas](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/finneas), [Fontaines D.C.](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/fontaines-d-c), [Fred Again..](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/fred-again), [Girl In Red](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/girl-in-red), [Slowthai](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/slowthai) and [Turnstile](https://www.nme.com/en_au/artists/turnstile). According to the poster, Haim and Joji will both appear exclusively at the festival.