2018's Infest festival
this August is already shaping up to be a must see event. The annual
festival is already a highlight of the industrial calendar, always
boasting a mix of new and established acts as well as UK exclusives
and debuts. 2018 looks to be no exception with the first 11 artists
announced so far.
SΛRIN – IR
– !!INFEST DEBUT!!
Terrorizing industrial, menacing EBM and the blackest shades of techno, wave and more. One of the most evil projects to emerge from the current electronic underground…
Punishing rhythms, hypnotic techno, and pounding pounding hard body music.
Terrorizing industrial, menacing EBM and the blackest shades of techno, wave and more. One of the most evil projects to emerge from the current electronic underground…
Punishing rhythms, hypnotic techno, and pounding pounding hard body music.
VALHALL – SE
– !!UK DEBUT!!
Listeners get excerpts of fantasies and folklore, myths and truths, dreams and nightmares.
Electronic darkwave songs, wrapped in a coat of witchhouse and neofolk!
Listeners get excerpts of fantasies and folklore, myths and truths, dreams and nightmares.
Electronic darkwave songs, wrapped in a coat of witchhouse and neofolk!
SIVA SIX – GR
– !!INFEST DEBUT!!
In a sea of harsh EBM bands this Greek electro duo really stands out. Great vocals are nothing without great music and Siva Six succeeds with great honours, capturing the sounds and emotions of a nightmare or a horror flick!
In a sea of harsh EBM bands this Greek electro duo really stands out. Great vocals are nothing without great music and Siva Six succeeds with great honours, capturing the sounds and emotions of a nightmare or a horror flick!
YURA YURA – FR
– !!UK DEBUT!!
Dark and hypnotic sound territories somewhere between techno, old school industrial, tribal and rhythm’n’noise, leading to performances and dancefloors full of pure energy. Finally Yura Yura makes his UK debut – Get ready for an intense show!
Dark and hypnotic sound territories somewhere between techno, old school industrial, tribal and rhythm’n’noise, leading to performances and dancefloors full of pure energy. Finally Yura Yura makes his UK debut – Get ready for an intense show!
PROMENADE CINEMA –
UK – !!INFEST DEBUT!!
This Sheffield duo create danceable darkwave covering a wide variety of emotions and imagery, paired with unmistakably catchy multi-layered vocals and opulent melodies. Electronic pop with more than a twist of classic, cinematic noir. In their own words, “Cinedramatic Synthpop”.
This Sheffield duo create danceable darkwave covering a wide variety of emotions and imagery, paired with unmistakably catchy multi-layered vocals and opulent melodies. Electronic pop with more than a twist of classic, cinematic noir. In their own words, “Cinedramatic Synthpop”.
MESH – UK
– !!BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!
The boys from Bristol at the spearhead of electro-pop! Adored by fans the world over. Expect powerful guitar stabs with enthralling electronics and vocal brilliance, as they make a welcome and much demanded return to the Infest stage!
The boys from Bristol at the spearhead of electro-pop! Adored by fans the world over. Expect powerful guitar stabs with enthralling electronics and vocal brilliance, as they make a welcome and much demanded return to the Infest stage!
ACTORS – CA
– !!UK DEBUT!!
From Vancouver in Canada, ACTORS electrify with a modern take on post-punk. Much more than a “retro” act, this is music that stands all on it’s own, full of life and unforgettable hooks… Intensity and perfection. Not to be missed!
From Vancouver in Canada, ACTORS electrify with a modern take on post-punk. Much more than a “retro” act, this is music that stands all on it’s own, full of life and unforgettable hooks… Intensity and perfection. Not to be missed!
PETER HOOK & THE
LIGHT – UK – !!INFEST DEBUT!!
Formed in May 2010 by the legendary and hugely influential bassist Peter Hook. Be prepared for a stunning hybrid set of classics from the Joy Division and New Order back catalogue.
Truly unmissable!
Formed in May 2010 by the legendary and hugely influential bassist Peter Hook. Be prepared for a stunning hybrid set of classics from the Joy Division and New Order back catalogue.
Truly unmissable!
ELEGANT MACHINERY –
SE – !!UK DEBUT!!
Making their UK debut at Infest 2018!
“Old school” excellent electronic Pop- Music from Sweden delivered with a charisma and energy which embraces the crowd and showcases Synthpop done the right way!
Making their UK debut at Infest 2018!
“Old school” excellent electronic Pop- Music from Sweden delivered with a charisma and energy which embraces the crowd and showcases Synthpop done the right way!
THIS MORN OMINA –
BE – !!INFEST DEBUT!!
Do you not know you are Gods?
“Tribal industrial” or “Ritual Musik”…
Ethnic rhythms, psy trance elements, driving techno industrial beats…
Let This Morn’ Omina take you on a voodoo-esque journey!
Do you not know you are Gods?
“Tribal industrial” or “Ritual Musik”…
Ethnic rhythms, psy trance elements, driving techno industrial beats…
Let This Morn’ Omina take you on a voodoo-esque journey!
AESTHETIC PERFECTION –
USA – !!INFEST DEBUT!!
The solo project of Los Angeles based producer Daniel Graves has reinvented what it means to be a dark electro artist, combining industrial, pop, goth and everything in between. Always defying definitions in a world that demands them.
The solo project of Los Angeles based producer Daniel Graves has reinvented what it means to be a dark electro artist, combining industrial, pop, goth and everything in between. Always defying definitions in a world that demands them.
This years festival
will take place from Thursday 23rd until Sunday 26th August at
University of Bradford's Student Union and marks its 20th
Anniversary. More lineup details and tickets will be available from
the festival's official website: https://infestuk.com
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