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Latitude Festival 2012

Latitude 2012 (the seventh edition) took place on 12–15 July 2012. The first line up announcements were revealed on 5 March 2012. The three Obelisk headliners were revealed alongside the three Word Arena headliners, as well as a number of other artists and acts appearing across all stages. What was previously known as the 'Sunrise Arena' has been changed to the 'i Arena'.

Obelisk Arena
Friday Saturday Sunday

Bon Iver
Metronomy
Janelle Monae
Amadou & Mariam
Glen Hansard
First Aid Kit
Punch Brothers
Givers

Elbow
Laura Marling
Richard Hawley
Michael Kiwanuka
Esperanza Spalding
Baxter Dury
Mick Flannery
Sissy & the Blisters

Paul Weller
Ben Howard
Bat for Lashes
Simple Minds
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Alabama Shakes
Rufus Wainwright
Word Arena
Friday Saturday Sunday

White Lies
Yeasayer
Lana Del Rey
Dexys Midnight Runners
The Antlers
The War on Drugs
Destroyer
Fatoumata Diawara
Lloyd Cole
The Silver Seas

The Horrors
SBTRKT
Deus
Low
Daryl Hall
Josh T Pearson
Lianne La Havas
Smoke Fairies
Sharon Van Etten

Wild Beasts
Buena Vista Social Club
M83
Battles
St. Vincent
Thomas Dolby
Jonathan Wilson
Gabriel Bruce
The i Arena
Friday Saturday Sunday

Tune-Yards
Kurt Vile
Howler
Dawes
Chairlift
Twin Shadow
Kindness
Foy Vance
Cold Specks
Breton
Iceage
The Field

Zola Jesus
Django Django
SoKo
I Break Horses
The Staves
Wooden Shjips
Of Monsters and Men
Team Me
Deap Vally
Sunless '97
Splashh
The Rumour Said Fire
Bwani Junction
Walls

Perfume Genius
Slow Club
Other Lives
King Charles
We Are Augustines
Daughter
Zun Zun Egui
Liz Green
Francois & the Atlas Mountains
Catherine Ad
Apparat
The Lake Stage
Friday Saturday Sunday

Clock Opera
Alt-J (∆)
Seye
Vadoinmessico
Poliça
Revere
We Have Band
Cate Le Bon
Tim Ten Yen
The Soft

Los Campesinos!
Toy
The Crookes
Kwes
Tall Ships
Theme Park
Paul Thomas Saunders
Sam Airey
Dingus Khan

Herman Düne
Lucy Rose
NZCA/Lines
Weird Dreams
Hooray for Earth
The Cast of Cheers
Peace
Gross Magic
Benjamin Bloom

Artists who also performed over the weekend include: George Fitzgerald, Mosca, Shy FX, Skittles, Tuesday Born.

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