NEWS: Left of the Dial opens its 2026 account with first wave of artists announced

NEWS:  Left of the Dial opens its 2026 account with first wave of artists announced Photo Credit: Left of the Dial

Rotterdam’s Left of the Dial Festival today announces the first 41 artists for its 2026 edition taking place 22, 23 and 24 October across multiple venues in the city. The festival for emerging artists has a reputation for curating a stellar line-up and on the evidence of this first announcement 2026 will be no different.

Al Cologne (UK) • Alice Costelloe (UK) • Alien Boy (US) • ashnymph (UK) • AtticOmatic (UK) • Babe Haven (US) • Bathing Suits (UK) • bog band (IE) • Bramwell (UK) • Burglar (IE) • casual smart (UK) • Common Holly (CA) • Curiosity Shop (UK) • Date Camp (DK) • Flooding (US) • Flowers for the Dead (US) • GARDENS (AT) • Imaginary Husband (UK) • Insider Trading (UK) • Iskandr (NL) • JJ Bull (UK) • Lacuna (UK) • Latter (US) • Lemonsuckr (UK) • lttl mort (UK) • Melanie Baker (UK) • Midscale (FR) • Milo Korbenski (UK) • Neve Cariad (UK) • Oslo Twins (UK) • plainhead (DE) • pushbike (UK) • Ringlets (NZ) • Serena Clara (UK) • Stoop Kid (BE) • Thank (UK) • The Jump Cuts (US) • The Sewing Club (US) • Trip Westerns (UK) • TURNSPIT (UK) • Wesley & The Boys (US)

Let the official countdown begin, only 34 weeks to go! 

Left of the Dial tickets are available here 

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