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Left of the Dial 2026

Left of the Dial 2026

October 21 – 24, 2026Rotterdam19 shows140 artists3 venues

Left of the Dial is het Rotterdamse ontdekkingsfestival voor nieuwe alternatieve muziek: vier dagen lang spelen ruim honderdvijftig opkomende bands op vijfentwintig podia door de binnenstad, van Rotown en WORM tot de Doelen en het Groot Handelsgebouw. De editie van 21 tot en met 24 oktober 2026 brengt acts uit het Verenigd Koninkrijk, Ierland, Noord-Amerika en het Europese vasteland, veelal jaren voor hun doorbraak.

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Past events

Left of the Dial Closing Party at Rotown · Rotown, Rotterdam · Sat, 24 Oct 2026Sat 24 Oct

Left of the Dial Closing Party at Rotown

Rotown · Rotterdam

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Left of the Dial · Rotown, Rotterdam · Sat, 24 Oct 2026Sat 24 OctSold out

Left of the Dial

Rotown · Rotterdam

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Left of the Dial 2026 - zaterdag · Left of the Dial, Rotterdam · Sat, 24 Oct 2026Sat 24 OctFestivalSold out

Left of the Dial 2026 - zaterdag

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Left of the Dial · Rotown, Rotterdam · Fri, 23 Oct 2026Fri 23 OctSold out

Left of the Dial

Rotown · Rotterdam

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Ferguson Hi-Fi · Left of the Dial, Rotterdam · Fri, 23 Oct 2026Fri 23 Oct

Ferguson Hi-Fi

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Fri 23 Oct

Monks

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Bloodworm · Left of the Dial, Rotterdam · Fri, 23 Oct 2026Fri 23 Oct

Bloodworm

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Left of the Dial 2026 - vrijdag · Left of the Dial, Rotterdam · Fri, 23 Oct 2026Fri 23 OctFestivalSold out

Left of the Dial 2026 - vrijdag

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Left of the Dial 2026 · de Doelen, Rotterdam · Thu, 22 Oct 2026Thu 22 Oct

Left of the Dial 2026

de Doelen · Rotterdam

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Left of the Dial · Rotown, Rotterdam · Thu, 22 Oct 2026Thu 22 OctSold out

Left of the Dial

Rotown · Rotterdam

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Bloodworm · Left of the Dial, Rotterdam · Thu, 22 Oct 2026Thu 22 OctSold out

Bloodworm

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Noonzy · Left of the Dial, Rotterdam · Thu, 22 Oct 2026Thu 22 OctSold out

Noonzy

Left of the Dial · Rotterdam

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Lineup

Lots Of HandsLots Of Handslo-fi indieMilo KorbenskiMilo KorbenskiShitKidShitKidlo-fi · no wave · riot grrrlGordiGordifolktronica · indie pop · singer-songwriterArkaylaArkaylarockThe Sewing ClubThe Sewing Clubshoegazevillagerrrvillagerrrslowcore · alt countryBabe HavenBabe Havenriot grrrl · queercoreSpike FuckSpike Fuckpost-punk · new waveThe Guest ListThe Guest Listindie rock · alternative rockbedbedjapanese indieLemonsuckrLemonsuckrindie electronicTOAST CLUBTOAST CLUBHHammoknoise rock · norsk rock · mathcoreCharlie NoordewierCharlie NoordewierJuni HabelJuni Habelfolk · indie folk · psychedelic folkToothToothAlien BoyAlien BoyshoegazeBen KidsonBen KidsonAlice CostelloeAlice Costelloeindie popCherryholtCherryholtJawdroppedJawdroppedbedroom pop · alternative r&bMilkweedMilkweedalternative folk · experimentalNoonzyNoonzylo-fi hip hop · bedroom pop

Genres

Alternative7Popular7Hip Hop4Punk4Rock4Folk3Metal3Reggae3Country2Electronic2Jazz2R&B / Soul1

Venues

Left of the Dial13Rotown5de Doelen1Everything in Rotterdam

About this festival

When is Left of the Dial 2026?

Left of the Dial 2026 runs from Wednesday, October 21, 2026 through Saturday, October 24, 2026 — 4 days of programme.

Where does Left of the Dial 2026 take place?

Left of the Dial 2026 runs across 3 venues in and around Rotterdam.

What music is on at Left of the Dial 2026?

The programme leans on punk rock, alternative rock, bedroom pop, garage rock, indie pop.