At the classy banquet feasts, diners bowl in looking resplendent in freshly styled head-to-toe sequins. Everyone’s fabulously involved some haven’t left their dancing spot right in front of the DJ for six hours or more. But Lost Village achieves that balance well.”Īt the raves, people look as you’d expect: like they haven’t been to bed for days, perhaps weeks. “It’s one of the hardest things for festivals to achieve to make everyone feel warmly welcomed – whether they’re armed with six Stella Artois or waving down a glamping assistant for freshly chilled champagne. But Lost Village is way more intense: it takes dance music culture more seriously, with DJs making up around 80% of acts, and a sprinkling of live stuff to pep things up during the day. This isn’t the only festival achieving this alchemy: Wilderness offers similar opportunities to dress well and eat well in a field, with partying going hand-in-hand. It’s going to be half incredibly posh, with Michelin-starred chefs cooking banquet feasts, and half forest raves, where everyone gets high by – amongst other things – jumping up and down on old abandoned cars, surrounded by derelict train carriages and piles of metal trash.”įine dining and hard seshing sounds an impossibly weird concoction, but at Lost Village, it works. Imagine the board room meeting: “We’ve got an idea,” someone must have said. Review below, with more on why this northern gem achieves festi-equilibrium with fine food and proper dance music Culture Or Trash editor Adam Bloodworth finds total immersion in the woods at Lost Village festival.
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