Festival watch: Hop Farm | Pop review

Paddock Wood, KentHop Farm's selling point may be its au naturel feel, but perhaps this year the organisers were too laidback – coach companies were given the wrong start time so hundreds of people missed the first four acts, while there were hour-long queues for water on one of the hottest days of the year. Still, the low-key charm worked its magic on Friday night as the crowds were able to sit down to enjoy Van Morrison's effortless set. And on a folktastic Saturday, after Laura Marling had ...

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