Experimental Gigs from August 2026

Featuring thy art is murder, i prevail, dacara, skindred, animals as leaders, eville, graphic nature, the pineapple thief and more.

Animals As Leaders and Benthos bring experimental, progressive and avant-garde metal to the closing RADAR FESTIVAL #6 show.

Tayne’s experimental industrial noise rock anchors the experimental focus of BAY DAYS 2026.

Experimental edges appear in Gary Numan’s dark wave electronics and Omar Souleyman’s dabke-driven sets at Crystal Palace Bowl.

Experimental leanings appear in dark ambient and instrumental post-metal from The Grey and Lost In Kyiv.

Animals As Leaders bring experimental, instrumental progressive metal to CHALK in Brighton.

Jiluka’s loud kei and electronic twists bring an experimental edge to the O2 Academy Islington run.

Experimental sounds feature through Animals As Leaders’ progressive djent show at Chalk Brighton.

Gary Numan’s dark wave textures add an experimental edge to the Tom Jones night at Crystal Palace Bowl.

Gary Numan’s dark wave and electronic rock lean into experimental synth textures on this bill.

Sunn O))) bring experimental rock and drone textures to O2 Institute Birmingham on 2 July 2026.

Attrition’s dark ambient and EBM textures push the NecroscopE line-up at The Arches Venue into experimental electronic territory.