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Groovin The Moo 2017 lineup includes Hottest 100 winners and new talent

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Whether it's psych wave, dream pop or straight up punk, festival goers are in for an udder treat at this year's Groovin' the Moo festival, which will visit Canberra on May 7.

A mix of local and international talent are gracing the touring regional festival's line up, including two of the top three triple J Hottest 100 winners in Tash Sultana and Amy Shark.

The two stars, who made waves last year with Jungle and Adore, respectively, will be joining other local stars Methyl Ethel, Thundamentals, the Smith Street Band and Montaigne.

There's also an impressive contingent from overseas with The Wombats (UK), who are said to be working on new material, The Darkness (UK), Against Me (USA), Dillon Francis (USA), Milky Chance (Germany), Architects (UK), Loyle Carner (UK), and Snakehips (UK).

It's the thirteenth year for the music festival, which will visit six regional locations about the country, including University of Canberra on May 7.

Tickets for the Canberra festival go on sale at 9am on Wednesday February 8 from moshtix.com.au.

​The full lineup (in alphabetical order) is:

Against Me (USA), Allday, Amy Shark, Architects (UK), The Darkness (UK), Dillon Francis (USA), George Maple, Hayden James, The Jungle Giants, K. Flay (USA), L-Fresh The Lion, Loyle Carner (UK), Methyl Ethel, Milky Chance (Ger), Montaigne, Northeast Party House, Slumberjack, The Smith Street Band, Snakehips (UK), Tash Sultana, Thundamentals, Violent Soho, The Wombats (UK).