Electric Picnic attendees Blitzen Trapper and Absentee will both return to Dublin later in the year for a double headliner.

Blitzen Trapper
are about to release their new album 'Furr', their first on the Sub Pop label, while London-based folk-rockers Absentee are working on the follow-up to 2006's 'Schmotime'.

They'll both play Whelan's on October 2nd. Tickets are €13.60 and on sale this Friday from usual outlets.