The Orb virtually invented the electronic genre known as ambient house, resurrecting slower, more soulful rhythms and providing a soundtrack for early-morning ravers once the clubs closed their doors. Founded in 1988 by Alex Paterson and The KLF member Jimmy Cauty, membership of The Orb has been fluid over the years, with Paterson remaining the only constant throughout. The Orb released their fifteenth studio album, ‘No Sounds Are Out of Bounds’, in 2018 via Cooking Vinyl. These fifteen albums plus EPs, singles, compilations and live recordings have influenced countless other musicians along the way.

Chunky electronica from the Mancunian group who paved the way for the likes of Underworld and Chemical Brothers in the '90s.

Mash up of former members of Happy Mondays and Ruthless Rap Assassins, touting funky, sample-heavy sounds.

With their hypnotic rhythms and mesmerizing singsong vocals, Stereolab was one of the most influential and distinctive bands to emerge in the '90s. Led by Tim Gane and Laetitia Sadier, the group celebrated forms of music that were on the fringe of rock and brought attention to strands of pop music -- bossa nova, lounge-pop, movie soundtracks -- that were traditionally banished from the rock lineage.

Go clubbing with like-minded grown-ups from 4:30pm-8:30pm, with the benefit of having a good nights sleep afterwards! The UK & Irelands no.1 daytime clubbing experience with top DJs playing hits from 80s-00s, huge production & stage show, giveaways and best of all...no kids!

For a very special one-off event The Doctor's Orders bring super producer 9th Wonder to Manchester. The Grammy winning producer responsible for hits by the likes of Jay-Z, Destinies Child, Mary J Blige & Drake is already a good friend of and firm favourite of The Doctor’s Orders this his first ever show in Manchester is sure to cause a stir. When not working with a who’s who of Hip-Hop and RnB he is a lecturer at both Harvard and Duke Universities. With a soul drenched sound crafted in his time as one third of Little Brother, 9th Wonder will be spinning a selection of his own productions and the music that influenced one of the greatest living producers. He is joined by one of the Manchester’s own soulful production power house, Konny Kon of Children of Zeus. You can expect a night packed with classic Hip-Hop, Soul, RnB from two of the most respected and in demand names in the world.

Red Rum Club are a sextet from Liverpool, combing sounds of old and new channelling 'Tarantino-esque' wild western vibes with the help of a solitary trumpet. Liverpool influenced they deliver a modern twist of poetic yet catchy lyrics and melodies that blend to make the sound that is unmistakably, Red Rum Club.

The creative force behind the group, Michael Collins, isn't used to being in a band. Before moving to Los Angeles and forming Drugdealer, he inhabited the east coast, forming bands and releasing records under names like Run DMT and Salvia Plath.

Lebanon Hanover, an ice cold reply to the alienated world coming from two warm beating hearts. The duo of Larissa Iceglass and William Maybelline appear as true romantics of the modern age, admiring William Wordsworth, fascinated by the beauty of art nouveau aesthetics, exploring British seashores and forests at at night as well as inspired by the urbanism of Berlin.

João Gomes, Mestrinho and Jota.Pê join forces with Dominguinho - the project that has been winning over the public, establishing itself as one of the great musical surprises of the year. What comes from a meeting between friends, historic hillsides and the sunset became poetry. And when those friends are three Brazilian trailblazers, that poetry takes on sound, rhythm and soul. With almost 1 million streams a day, the project has transcended digital boundaries and is now taking to the stage in London. Dominguinho is more than a musical record: it's a sensory experience. In the repertoire includes a combination of hits by the three artists, unreleased songs, reinterpretations, and surprising versions of songs with new arrangements performed live at Electric Brixton. Presented by Columbo Music. This is an 14+ event (14-16s with an adult)

Some artists look toward the future. Don Diablo dictates it. Avowed by his peers, superstars such as of Rihanna, Ed Sheeran, Chainsmokers & Coldplay, Kygo, Martin Garrix & Khalid, DJ Snake & Justin Bieber, Bastille, Madonna, Birdy, MØ & Diplo and more have sought him out for his high-profile remixes. Meanwhile, the likes of Gucci Mane, Diplo, Emeli Sandé, Calum Scott, Ansel Elgort, Kelis, Alex Clare, Dragonette, A R I Z O N A and Tiësto have all jumped at the chance to collaborate with Don. This is an 18+ event. (Photo ID Required) .

Cardiacs + special guests Presented by Pinkdot This is an 14+ event

watch Jesse James Solomon play his biggest headline show to date. Presented by Product85. This is an 14+ event

Old Empire in conjunction with Doomstar Bookings proudly presents MAYHEM ‘Death over Europe’ tour plus special guests MARDUK and IMMOLATION With four decades of darkness behind them, Norway’s extreme metal groundbreakers MAYHEM are celebrating an illustrious and undeniable career. They’ve stared into the abyss of personal tragedy, endured seismic shifts in the metal scene and are still refining themselves as preeminent promulgators of chaos. That’s MAYHEM’s ongoing legacy as they continue to ensnare the globe with their ”40 Years of Mayhem” ceremonies, now descending upon London’s Electric Ballroom in February 2026 for their ‘Death over Europe’ tour joined by a truly evil line-up of MARDUK and IMMOLATION. Presented by Old Empire. This event is 14 and over. 14s to 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 14 years of age will not be admitted to this event and will not be eligible for a refund.

Fox Stevenson returns with his iconic live show in his biggest UK show to date! After sold out Electric Ballroom, Fox is set to step it up once again at the incredible, Electric Brixton!

Jamaican artist Etana, born Shauna McKenzie, has captured the hearts of music lovers worldwide with her soulful voice and mesmerizing performances. Deeply connected to her Jamaican roots, her unique sound blends elements of soul, reggae, dancehall, and R&B, creating a captivating style that resonates profoundly with listeners.

The Los Angeles League of Musicians, LA LOM, are an instrumental trio formed in Los Angeles in 2021. They blend the sounds of Cumbia Sonidera, 60’s soul ballads, and classic romantic boleros that emanate from radios, backyard parties and dance clubs of Los Angeles with the twang of Peruvian Chicha and Bakersfield Country.

Dwele has spent the past decade as one of R&B's most Reliable Stars. Album after album, he brings nothing but great music along with top tier, live performances Worldwide. From critically acclaimed releases and collaborations, he has proven to be an intrinsic force in urban pop culture with no signs of slowing down. His sophisticated & affluent fan-base makes him a true winner that will exceed your every expectation. Dwele is...“R&B’s Best Kept Secret” - Wendy Williams Presented by Soulgigs. This is an 18+ event

Yazmin Lacey is a British singer based in Nottingham. Having written in her bedroom for her whole life, Lacey began to play acoustic shows in 2014. As her reputation grew locally in Nottingham, she came to meet the diverse group of musicians who would form her band The Running Circle.

Comprised of vocalist Katie Ball, guitarists David Noonan (also backing vox) and Mete Kalyon, bassist Rob Clarke and drummer Shane Maguire, Just Mustard have been steadily building a reputation as one of Ireland’s most thrilling new bands -live and on record -since forming in 2016. Newly signed to Partisan Records, the home of Idles, Fontaines DC and Cigarettes After Sex, Just Mustard have been working on their second record, their first for the label and are set to share more information on the release in the coming months. (Photo ID Required) .

The Boxer Rebellion is an international indie band formed in London, United Kingdom in 2001, consisting of Tennessee-native Nathan Nicholson and Englishmen Andrew Smith, Adam Harrison, and Piers Hewitt.

Raised in St. Louis, Jordan Ward is quickly emerging as one of R&B's rising stars. Developing an affinity for music and dance at a very early age, Jordan polished his skillset after first trying his hand as a choir member before transitioning into musical theatre. His influences include a diverse roster of music luminaries ranging from Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, Kanye West, Tupac, The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, and more. After first experimenting with rap, Ward later focused on singing and dancing, and moved to Los Angeles to chase a career as a dancer once he turned 18. Ward's precocious dance abilities earned him gigs as a dancer for Justin Bieber, Becky G, Janet Jackson and Beyonce, as he appeared in Bey’s Homecoming documentary for her epic Coachella performance. In 2017, Ward began his musical quest after releasing his EP, A Peak at the Summit followed by the full-length, Valley Hopefuls and stellar EP, Remain Calm which included the infectious single, “Lil Baby Crush”. It wasn't until his 2023 debut album, FORWARD, that Ward became the talk of R&B and Hip Hop. His project was propelled by singles "WHITE CROCS" and "FAMJAM4000", Executive Produced by Lido. Ward’s momentum has remained consistent through global touring with JID, Smino, 6LACK, and a sold out solo headline run. His recent output has also been co-signed by Tyler The Creator, J.Cole, No I.D., Rolling Stones (The Best Albums of 2023), Complex Magazine (15 Best Songs of 2023), and more. This is a 16+ event (under 18’s accompanied).

Anna von Hausswolff is a Swedish musician and composer whose work carves out space for the celestial and the transcendent to enter into the modern world.

Maykel Blanco and his Salsa Mayor spun their way into the Havana music scene fifteen years ago and remain the most popular live band in Cuba. Maykel consistently combines catchy lyrics with irresistible dancefloor-ready arrangements to make his songs favourites among DJs and dancers. Last year he had two huge hits on the island with both Ya Tu No Coronas and Que Tiene Que Tu Mueve (the title track of the new album) reaching #1 in the charts of Cuba's most important radio stations. Maykel Blanco was born in 1981 in Havana, and at the age of twelve, began to study percussion at night school and later on at the Amadeo Roldan Conservatory. He formed his own band at fifteen and then, in 2005, took over the musical direction of Salsa Mayor, which is known there as 'The Musical Machine of Cuba.'

Metropolis Music Presents The Avener Plus Special Guests Presented by Metropolis Music. +14yrs, under 16yrs need a guardian and all club shows +18yrs

From Germany to Holland, via Zurich - Lilly has immersed herself in the global Techno community since 2015. Her prowess as a peak time performer has taken her to main stages at Tomorrowland, Creamfields and beyond, winning the hearts of her beloved supporters globally.

Dublin duo OBSKÜR are making their highly-anticipated return to London, where they'll grace one of the capital's biggest and most celebrated stages: Electric Brixton. Presented by BROADWICK LIVE. This is an 18+ event

February 21st sees a deep takeover from three powerhouse South African DJs and producers, Da Capo b2b Enoo Napa, and Thakzin at Electric Brixton. Following their monumental b3b this summer outside at The Cause, Da Capo and Enoo Napa return for an extended set. Expect infectious, floor ready rhythms from Da Capo, while Enoo Napa layers dark synths, atmospheric textures, and driving afro beats with his signature energy. Joining them is one of South Africa’s most innovative producers, Thakzin, the 3Step pioneer with support from heavyweights including Black Coffee, Keinemusik, and Laurent Garnier. Thakzin brings his deep, percussive, spiritually infused sound to Electric Brixton. Presented by Labyrinth Events. This is an 18+ event

Famed for being the front-man of iconic alt-rock outfit Mansun, Paul Draper is back with a brand new solo extensive tour to coincide with the release of his latest LP, 'Cult Leader Tactics'. We caught up to discuss what fans can expect from the record, how excited he is to be back on the road, and why complete creative control was essential for his latest project.

Def:inition presents the 11th Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity D&B Jungle Fundraiser

Jere Pöyhönen, known professionally as Käärijä, is a Finnish rapper, singer and songwriter. He represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song "Cha Cha Cha".

Ajja Tristan Avalon Killerwatts Topaz Dynamite Plus UK debut and exclusive "Ajja b2b Tristan" Presented by Electric Brixton. This is an 18+ event

Altered States at Electric Brixton. Presented by Altered States This is an 18+ event

We are beyond excited to announce the long-awaited return of the incredible, hugely influential and much-loved Japanese band, toe. Blending together an intricate and stunning mix of post-rock, jazz, electronica, math-rock, R&B and much more, these shows have been long, long in the making. toe only been to the UK twice in their entire career, in 2013 (a sold-out London show at XOYO) and in 2016 (or an ArcTanGent Festival exclusive) - but they've been highly influential on the world of math rock both here and in Japan. On top of that, the band also recently celebrated the 25th Anniversary with a huge in-the-round (sumo) arena show in Tokyo, and these shows - billed as the “Loneliness Will Shine” tour are part of their 25th anniversary touring. As if there wasn’t a way this show could be any more unmissable, toe will be joined by indie-math legends Tangled Hair - playing a rare London show with, whisper it, new material - and, returning to London for the first time in well over a decade, Pennines; UK emo-math legends whom the internet has recently discovered, and quite rightly, gone totally bananas for. If that sounds unmissable, it’s because it is. You know what to do... Presented by Pink Mist. 14 + (Under 16s with an adult)