As the opening chords of subheadliners Circa Waves’ most popular song ‘T-Shirt Weather’ filled the air, the energy at Leed’s Temple Newsam Park was still palpable, even if us punters were ironically soggy. 

The song, a quintessential anthem of carefree summer days, perfectly encapsulated the crowd’s hopes for the festival: a day bathed in sunshine, filled with unforgettable music and the daring possibility of wearing white trainers outside in England. The morning started with the promise of clear skies and vibrant performances, and for the most part, the weather—and the lineup—delivered. 

Read the full review over on The Indiependent.