Gang of Four and Wire have been announced as the headliners for Offset Festival.

The festival, which takes place over two days and features seven stages of music, will take place in Essex’s Hainault Forest on August 30-31.

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Other bands set to perform include The Maccabees, Young Knives, Metronomy, Prinzhorn Dance School and Chrome Hoof.

Gang of Four’s last appearance saw founders Jon King and Andy Gill joined on stage by Klaxons‘ drummer Mark Heaney and David Bowie‘s Gail-Ann Dorsey.

The band released a single called ‘Second Life’ in June; their first new material in fifteen years.