Thursday was perhaps the most stacked day on the entire bill, with hardcore legends Converge headlining the mainstage. The undercard is also stellar, with Svalbard, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, and Chat Pile particularly standing out. None of them are household names, but all of them have released incredible records in recent years that show off the best of what heavy music has to offer. Thursday was also the first day that standard ticket holders could gain entry to the site, and all five stages were open, instead of the one that was operating the previous day. As a result, the whole site immediately felt much busier and that ‘first day of the festival’ buzz was palpable. Words: Ash Bebbington Images: Paul Lyme Apidae Electro-indie project Apidae kick off Thursday bright and early...