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Day For Night has just announced its staggering 2017 lineup

Day For Night festival, set to take place between December 15 - 17. 

The Houston-based music festival Day For Night has announced its 2017 lineup with headliners Nine Inch Nails, Thom Yorke, and Solange.

In addition to the weekend’s musical performances, attendees will also be able to attend a special summit including Chelsea Manning, Laurie Anderson, Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot, and Lauren McCarthy as they speak about the intersections of art and activism.

Following the panel will be a special performance from Saint Heron featuring Solange, followed by Earl Sweatshirt, and Kaytranada.

Additional headliners include Tyler, the Creator, Justice, St. Vincent, and James Blake. Cardi B will also feature, as well as Sky Ferreira, Of Montreal, and Phantogram, these headliners are backed up by an eclectic onslaught of beloved, cutting-edge artists such as Nina Kraviz, Jamie XX, Autechre, Mount Kimbie, Jessy Lanza and more.

The festival will play host to 18 art installations, including work from artists Ryoji Ikeda and Matthew Schreiber.

“We couldn’t be more excited to host this lineup of who we think are leaders in their disciplines of arts, music and ideas,” said Omar Afra, executive producer and co-founder of Day for Night. “This dynamic lineup represents just the beginning of an aggressive three to five year plan to grow Day for Night into a multi venue five-day citywide event. Houston has a long standing legacy of technology, art and culture, and we see Day for Night as part of that story in the future.”

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