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Eastside

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Karlsbad - Angersdorfer Teiche, Germany
18 artists

Key facts

Dates
3 – 4 July 2026
Where
Karlsbad - Angersdorfer Teiche, Germany
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
Beborn Beton, Black Nail Cabaret, Solitary Experiments

Data updated on 20 February 2026 — source: official site, Songkick

🎤Lineup

Headliners
Beborn Beton – Synth-Pop
Beborn Beton
Synth-Pop
Black Nail Cabaret – Post-Punk
Black Nail Cabaret
Post-Punk
Solitary Experiments – Synth-Pop
Solitary Experiments
Synth-Pop
Auger – Indie Rock
Auger
Indie Rock
Bigod 20 – Industrial Rock
Bigod 20
Industrial Rock
Blackbook – Synth-Pop
Blackbook
Synth-Pop
Covenant – Synth-Pop
Covenant
Synth-Pop
DEVISION REDUX – Electro
DEVISION REDUX
Electro
DJ Richard Silverthorn
Future Lied to us – Electro
Future Lied to us
Electro
HUIR – Darksynth
HUIR
Darksynth
In Strict Confidence – Synth-Pop
In Strict Confidence
Synth-Pop
Lennart Salomon
Lennart Salomon
M/A/T – Electro
M/A/T
Electro
Nitzer Ebb – Synth-Pop
Nitzer Ebb
Synth-Pop
Priest – Electro
Priest
Electro
TRAITRS – Post-Punk
TRAITRS
Post-Punk
Talla 2XLC – Trance
Talla 2XLC
Trance

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🎧Official playlist40 tracks

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✈️How to get to Eastside

Planning your trip to Eastside? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), about 23 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 32 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Schkeuditz or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
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🛏️Where to stay near Karlsbad - Angersdorfer Teiche (Eastside)

Accommodation near the Eastside site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.

Also consider staying around Schkeuditz, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.

Estimated travel time to the site

Distance🚗 Car / taxi🚴 Bike🚶 On foot
~1 km~3 min~4 min~12 min
~3 km~7 min~12 min~36 min
~5 km~11 min~20 min~1 h
~10 km~22 min~40 min~2 h

Public transport: depends on the network around Schkeuditz.

Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.

🌤️Eastside 2026 weather

Weather in Karlsbad - Angersdorfer Teiche in July 2026?

Typical weather

Overcast
Typical high25°
Typical low14°

Chance of rain: about 50% of days

2025Overcast26° / 14°no rainy days
2024Drizzle25° / 13°1 rainy day
2023Heavy rain24° / 16°2 rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

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🗺️Things to do near Eastside

Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Eastside. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.

Nearby, Schkeuditz and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.

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📋About

Eastside 2026: the electro festival in Karlsbad, Germany

Eastside is an intimate festival dedicated to dark electronic music and the German EBM scene. Held at Angersdorfer Teiche near Karlsbad in Saxony-Anhalt, this two-day gathering brings together 4 artists by wooded ponds, offering an immersive experience between nature and industrial sounds in a unique setting.

The 2026 edition features a sharp and nostalgic electro lineup. Among the headliners: Solitary Experiments, veterans of Germanic futurepop, Beborn Beton, pioneers of 90s German synth-pop, and Black Nail Cabaret, Berlin darkwave project.

The musical palette explores electro-industrial territories with melancholic synth-pop, danceable EBM, and even a touch of jazz fusion via Auger. A festival celebrating the legacy of the East German electronic scene and its contemporary evolutions, in a friendly and expert atmosphere.

On July 3 and 4, 2026, the Angersdorf ponds will vibrate to synthetic rhythms. Two days for lovers of demanding electronic music. Check the lineup and book your tickets.

📋Practical info

Dates
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Country
City
Karlsbad - Angersdorfer Teiche
Artists
18 artists
Leading style
Official website
eastside-festival.de
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Lineup focus score

Focused on Industrial & Gothic (61%) with touches of Rock, Electro. Explore Industrial & Gothic festivals

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Musical footprint

As a % of the 16 identified artists in the lineup (known genre), by genre — not to be confused with the focus score, computed on the whole lineup.

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