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Sounds Like Knockengorroch album available for order

Officially released on 4 December theย Sounds Like Knockengorrochย double album can be pre-ordered from Friday 20 November! Available on Knockengorroch’s bandcamp page here! The album includes ... Read more

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New music from Knockengorroch

We will be releasing a brand new single by Ewan McLennan on 6 November. ย Roll On was written about Knockengorroch and recorded in lockdown especially ... Read more

The family speaks. New podcast series!

Knockengorroch has been a quieter place this year, which has given the family a chance to step back and plan, as well as rest the ... Read more

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Postponement to May 2021

In March this year we postponed our May Knockengorroch event to September, believing that it would be safe and legal to hold the festival then. ... Read more

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Afro Celt Sound System ‘Lockdown Gorroch Reel’

Following our amazing Virtually Knockengorroch event headliners Afro Celt Sound System have released the brand new tune written by fiddler Peter Tickell for us. The ... Read more

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Virtually Knockengorroch ‘Lockengorroch’

From Friday 22 to Sunday 24 May we live streamed Virtually Knockengorroch from zoom, Facebook, YouTube and twitch.  Many of the live artists and DJs ... Read more

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‘Virtually Knockengorroch’ marks our May dates

Knockengorrochers from across the world are invite to join us to mark our May Knockengorroch dates 21 to 24 May.  Over this time we ask ... Read more

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September line-up!

True to our original May line up, September will bring a delectable array of traditional, electronic and international music acts from around the globe to ... Read more

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Postponement to 10-13 September 2020

Due to the current circumstances, Knockengorroch festival is postponed until 10-13 September 2020 and tickets are now ON SALE for this event. We have our ... Read more

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COVID-19: Contingency plan statement

We are aware about the growing concerns on how COVID-19 may impact this yearโ€™s festival. Mass gatherings in Scotland are likely to be cancelled through ... Read more

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Knockengorroch Spring Session March 6!

Knockengorroch hosts its annual club night to get everyone’s pulses raising in good time for our May festival. Our spring session is the party to ... Read more

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First acts unveiled for Knockengorroch 2020

A delectable array of traditional, electronic and international music acts will bring sounds from around the globe to the hills of Galloway. Acclaimed European and ... Read more

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๐ŸŒ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ต! ๐ŸŒฟToday, we highlight the land that inspires everything we do โ€” from the music and community to the deep connection with nature that makes our festival so special.We have a long term relationship with our site at Knockengorroch. Part of living on the land is protecting the hills, rivers, and ecosystems that hold our gathering. Thatโ€™s why weโ€™ve signed on to support Music Declares Emergency and their call for a greener, fairer, more sustainable future.Read our Environment and Land Statement to learn how we care for the land that shapes us. ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ“– Read our statement: www.knockengorroch.org.uk/about/our-values/environment-and-land-statement/๐ŸŽถ www.musicdeclares.net๐Ÿ“ท 1. Krzysztof F. Globisz; 2-6. ReCompose ... See MoreSee Less

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๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ž๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ต!Sending love from the hills โ€” and from Howar the donkey, who was born right here on the land and is getting into the spring spirit ๐Ÿฃ๐ŸŒผShe and the rest of the Knockengorroch donkey crew canโ€™t wait to meet you at the festival this May!Until then, enjoy the sunshine (or the chocolate), and have a beautiful Easter wherever you are! ... See MoreSee Less

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Weโ€™re teaming up with The Ferret for a Knockengorroch warm-up party in Preston!Sat 26 April โ€“ expect big bass, good vibes & late-night festival energy from Samson Sounds, Morphamish, Tyramyx & Luke OutLetโ€™s bring the mountain magic down south! ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”ฅJoin us on Sat 26th April as we team up with Knockengorroch Festival for an official warm-up party right here at The Ferret! ๐ŸŽ‰-Knockengorroch Festival Warm-Up - Samson Sounds / Morphamish & more! | The Ferret, Preston-Weโ€™re happy to collaborate with this excellent family-run festival to present a #Preston party inspired by the sounds of #Knockengorroch. Samson Sounds & Morphamish travel down from Scotland to give us a taste of the late-night atmosphere you can find in Knockengorrochโ€™s fields. Theyโ€™re joined by local talents Tyramyx & Luke Out, as we bring you a night of hearty rhythm, hefty bass & positive dancefloor vibrations.Expect deep global grooves, hefty bass, and serious dancefloor energy from: ๐Ÿ”ฅ Samson Sounds โ€“ Positive vibrations & high-energy live sets ๐Ÿ”ฅ Morphamish โ€“ Bass-heavy techno, breakbeats & acid-tinged chaos ๐Ÿ”ฅ Tyramyx โ€“ Jungle, breaks & DnB madness ๐Ÿ”ฅ Luke Out โ€“ Eclectic selector with deep roots in the undergroundmore TBA ๐Ÿ‘€Letโ€™s bring some of that mountain meadow magic to Preston! ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ ยฃ6 adv | More OTD ๐Ÿ“ 7PMโ€“2AM | 18+ | Dogs welcome | Fully accessible ๐ŸŽซ Check the comments!...#LiveMusic #JungleDnB #RootsMusic #SamsonSounds Visit Preston ... See MoreSee Less

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We canโ€™t wait for this magical Gathering South house concert on 2 Mayโ€”a perfect Beltane celebration โœจ and warm-up for Knockengorroch! Head over to Gathering South Sessions for all the details. See you in the Knockengorroch Longhouse soonโ€ฆlinktr.ee/gatheringsouth ๐ŸŽป๐ŸŽป ๐Ÿก House Concert Announcement ๐Ÿก ๐ŸŽปGathering South XXVIII: Merrick Gardens // Knockengorroch Festival โ€˜Warm Upโ€™ Itโ€™s hard to believe itโ€™s been nearly a year since our last house concert, which makes it all the more exciting to announce the 28th edition of Gathering South Sessions this May 2nd!This session will celebrate Beltane the finest way possible, with some of the finest traditional music in a home filled with like-minded revellers.. This session will also feature as a warm up show to get in the festival atmosphere and hype ourselves up for the first festival takeover - in the Longhouse at the mighty Knockengorroch Festival on Sunday May 25th ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŽชAttendees will receive a 15% discount code in-person for Knockengorroch Festival tickets to come join us in the fields for the takeover just a few weeks later ๐ŸŽŸExpect THREE sensational acts from the Folk & Traditional realm whoโ€™re bound to take our minds elsewhere that night..more on the acts soon to follow ๐ŸŽปAs always, weโ€™ll be serving up a home-cooked veggie meal for everyone. To help cover food costs and support the musicians, a donation bucket will be in the kitchenโ€”drop in what you can before plating up. Small gestures like this keep these nights community-driven and self-sustaining, so donโ€™t forget to bring some change ๐Ÿ•ŠThis is a BYOB eventโ€”just be sure to take your empties home with you for recycling.We'll be gathering in a home on Merrick Gardens, Ibrox, with the full address shared to ticket holders on the day of the event.A special shoutout to Ana Amoros Lopez / Tenger Films for helping create the poster for this session. Follow the link below to join usโ€”come hither, and come Gather South!linktr.ee/gatheringsouthSlรกinte,Lee ... See MoreSee Less

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๐ŸŽช๐ŸŒฟ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€? Knockengorroch is bursting with family fun!Our Tigtri Kidsโ€™ Tent is back, packed with games, crafts, outdoor play, circus gear, bubbles, stories and moreโ€”thanks to the brilliant Kidding Around team ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿช…โœจThis yearโ€™s theme is Survival so we will focus on ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ & ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿ’š Kids will make self-portraits for the parade and handprint pledges to be kind helpersโ€”turning them into beautiful bunting to decorate the marquee ๐ŸŽช๐Ÿ‘ถ Children under 11 go FREE๐Ÿง’ Under 16s are less than half priceSo grab the whole family and join us in the hills! ๐Ÿ•๏ธ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ“ท 1-3: ReCompose; 4: Krzysztof F. Globisz; 5: John Slavin ... See MoreSee Less

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Music to the Hills - Sustaining the Land
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