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The Do LaB announces lineup for 2010 Lightning in a Bottle Festival, premieres exclusive mix tape

LIB FlyerOnly a Southern California dance-music festival can feature Daedelus and downward facing dog, but that's exactly what the fifth annual Do LaB "Lightning in a Bottle" music and arts festival will offer when it takes over 100-plus acres of Irvine's Oak Canyon Ranch over Memorial Day weekend.

The four-day, three-night festival bills itself as "equal parts music, art and green workshops." Accordingly, those drawn to bone-crunching bass and funky rhythms can choose from over 90 artists including Booka Shade, The Album Leaf, The Glitch Mob, The Very Best, Daedelus, Daddy Kev, and Nosaj Thing. The event will also feature a set from Krystee, the winner of the festival's mix-tape contest that found DJ's from across America looking for a chance to perform by submitting tapes using only Lightning in a Bottle acts.

Attendees can also explore other options, via green-living workshops that offer "practical, do-it-yourself lessons on creating a healthy, low-cost, sustainable lifestyle." The workshops included "Small Space Container Gardening," "How to Make Raw Chocolate" and "Growing & Using Medicinal Herbs."

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