Presenting the class of Sugar Mountain 2017 (in alphabetical order):
Music
ALTA • The Avalanches • Baba Stiltz (SWE) • The Belligerents • Beppe Loda (ITA)^ • Big Scary • Black Cab • CC:DISCO! • Daydreams • Dro Carey • Jaala • HABITS • Jack River • Jessy Lanza (CAN)^ • Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith (USA) • Kelsey Lu (USA) • Kornel Kovacs (SWE) • KUCKA • Little Simz (UK)^ • Methyl Ethel • Mood II Swing (USA) • Moses Sumney (USA)^ • MY DISCO • Palms Trax (UK) • Pantha Du Prince (GER)^ • Rolling Blackouts C.F. • Slum Sociable • Spank Rock (DJ Set - USA) • Sui Zhen • Suzanne Ciani (USA) • Tornado Wallace • Young Tapz (NZ) • Weyes Blood (USA) •
^ Exclusive Melbourne show
Art
Caleb Shea • Elliott Routledge • Karan Singh (JPN / AUS)
March Studios • Miriam Bleau (CAN) • MOMO (USA)
Robyn Moody (CAN) x Caroline Polachek (USA)
Supergroup London - Morag Myerscough x Luke Morgan (UK)
Sensory Restaurant
S U R V I V E (USA) x Daniel Arsham (USA) x Peter Gunn (IDES)
Sensory is a multi-dimensional 'Immersive Restaurant Experiment' where artists of different disciplines food, sound and visuals - come together in a world-exclusive collaboration for a 60 minute set menu narrative.
Eat & Drink
8Bit • Kong BBQ • Lazerpig
Mr Miyagi • Pidapipo • Pretty Mama
Industry Beans • Sample Brew • The Top
Plus:
The world famous Boiler Room stage returns (the only Australian festival partner)
A new augmented reality experience on site
The return of The Theatre indoor stage
As always, we've got a few surprises in store too
"I had reached the summit of one-day festivals, a utopia of sweet, summery festival vibes." - Broadsheet
"As a forward-thinking inner-city festival with great taste, it's filled a gap in the market." - Resident Advisor
"most people were in agreement that Sugar Mountain had once again succeeded in matching three of Melbourne's loves; music, art and food." - Noisey
"Sugar Mountain is rising towards the peak." - FasterLouder
"Sugar Mountain isn't just settling for world class music, but embracing world-class festival culture as well... cementing its place as one of Australia's premier arts events." - Music Feeds
"Sugar Mountain has returned as a new goliath of the festival calendar, and thank god for it. We can no longer take for granted experiences as unique as these." - Mess & Noise