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Darker Days Festival

The International, United Kingdom
5 artists

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Darker Days Festival: Three Days of Gothic Rock and Dark Wave in London

From June 26 to 28, 2026, The International in London hosts Darker Days Festival, an event dedicated to gothic rock, dark wave, and deathrock. This three-day festival explores the dark territories of the contemporary alternative scene, bringing together underground bands and experimental formations. The intimate atmosphere of The International in London offers a perfect setting for this immersion into modern gothic sounds.

The lineup showcases artists from the current dark scene: VAZUM, American duo of dark electronic rock, Sweet Ermengarde, explorers of atmospheric gothic, and Elkapath. Also featured are Hurtsfall and Amnesiak, ensuring three days of dark and captivating performances.

The festival explores different facets of contemporary gothic: melancholic dark wave, energetic deathrock, minimalist post-punk, ethereal shoegaze, dark synth-pop, and atmospheric gothic. This sonic palette allows for alternating between contemplative moments and emotional intensity, while celebrating the diversity of the current dark scene. The underground spirit and passion for dark atmospheres create an authentic and welcoming vibe.

Join us at the end of June 2026 in London for three days of gothic rock. Darker Days Festival promises a dive into the dark territories of contemporary alternative music.

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Headliners
Elkapath – Electro
Elkapath
Electro
Sweet Ermengarde – Alternative
Sweet Ermengarde
Alternative
VAZUM – Deathrock
VAZUM
Deathrock
Amnesiak – Rock
Amnesiak
Rock
Hurtsfall – Gothic Rock
Hurtsfall
Gothic Rock

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The International, United Kingdom
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The International, United Kingdom
Artists
5 artists
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Official website
darkerdays.com.au
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