ATP 2012: A Helpful How-To Guide for the First-Timer

September 22, 2012 04:06 pm

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Birthed in 1999 in the UK by Barry Hogan and partner/wife Deborah Kee Higgins as an artist-curated "excellent mixtape" of a festival, ATP has seen myriad iterations, from its roots in Camber Sands, Sussex with Belle and Sebastian as curators to its expansion worldwide to countries like Japan, Australia and the U.S., simultaneously developing a fanbase that has followed it around the globe over the past 13 years: sort of like a convention, only for a very specific brand of music nerd.