Womxn Artist Focus
We’ll be feeling some strong female energy come September at Hopton Court as we host some amazing women and non-binary performers throughout the headline and support slots from the start of the weekend until the very end. Get to know some of our top picks and make sure you make a note of their performance times as they won’t be ones to miss.
DJ Pheeva
Welsh based DJ Pheeva has been plying her trade for over 20 years now. Playing some of the most reputable parties across the UK and Europe. She has always maintained a focus towards techno influenced sounds but more recently approaching a more broader style, her DJing has seen her invited to likes of Blau Club, Rekesound and Hard Life. This years she returns to Audio Farm to give us another taste of those hard hitting sounds she knows and loves.
Jazzy Lioness / L.E / Yazmin C
This year we welcome Bloc2Bloc to the festival to host some of their handpicked DJs and selectors from their ever growing roster of talent from the drum & bass world. As part of their takeover, we will see the likes of Jazzy Lioness, L.E and Yazmin C representing for the Manchester based station and for the incredible pool of talent from women in d&b. Don’t miss out on these three artists as we hotly tip them to be a highlight for those that love anything 160+.
Helena Hauff
One of the driving forces in the techno and electro sphere, Hamburg’s Helena Hauff has been a mainstay in the finest lineups across the globe when it comes to deep, dark and experimental lineups. As a producer she made her recording debut in 2013 on Werkdiscs / Ninja Tune. She has since partnered with PAN, Lux Rec, Bunker sublabel Panzerkreuz, Texan cassette imprint Handmade Birds and established her own label Return To Disorder. It’s a pleasure and a privilege to be seeing them headline Audio Farm in 2022 and it really will not be one to miss.
Eclair Fifi
One of the most diverse and chameleon-like DJs on the circuit, Eclair Fifi’s bold and brilliant selections have confirmed her as one of the best British DJs of recent years. With frequent appearances on the likes of Boiler Room, The Lab and with an Essential Mix under her belt, there’s not much they haven’t conquered behind the decks in their career. With a monthly slot on NTS Radio providing an insight into the tastemaker’s record bag on a frequent basis, it’s going to be a really treat for everyone at Hopton Court in only a matter of weeks when she jumps into the booth.
Marley
We’re super excited to bring No Boundaries boss Marley to Hopton Court when September rolls around. The London based selector can be seen frequently holding it down across some of the finest stations in the capital including Voices Radio and Subtle FM. She’s championing sounds from the worlds of funk, soul, Chicago house and global club, as well as showcasing diverse lineups and a range of talent through her club shows. Her style has been described as bringing ‘a unique energy’ to ‘make your body move’ which is exactly what we are all about here at AF.
Abbie Morris
Abbie Morris recently featured as part of the launch of our Audio Farm Audio series. Having co-founded Liverpool’s queer led party Humble Abode, the scouse selector is no stranger to some of the cities most reputable events and spaces. Frequenting the airwaves on Melodic Distraction as well as gaining resident status at Exhibxtchin’ and playing regularly at 24 Kitchen Street, Abbie has become one of the most sought after DJs in Merseyside. That’s why we are overjoyed to see them bring the energy at AF2022.