The Orb fill in at The Big Chill

United Kingdom | | 08 July 2008

The Orb are set to replace Fat Freddy's Drop at this year's Big Chill as the latter pull out due to recording commitments.

The electronic ambient pioneers confirmation follows the cancellation of The Sunrise Celebration, where the band were set to headline.

However organisers of The Big Chill invited Sunrise Celebration ticket holders to attend the Eastnor event, which will feature appearances from Leonard Cohen, DJ Krush, The Mighty Boosh and Alabama 3.

Other names added today include Natty, Aronas, Spokes and a solo acoustic set from Fink. The festival will also feature Nice Up! with Mr Benn and Kraak and Smaak. Click HERE for the latest line-up.

The Big Chill 2008 will take place at Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire from 1-3 August. Areas include two outdoor stages, a cinema, the media mix, club tent, a body & soul area, kids area, arts trail and various bars and soundsystems spread across one of the most beautiful festival locations in the UK.

Tickets are still on sale HERE priced £129 for the weekend with camping.