BIG BRAVE (US) + MY DISCO (AU)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumBig ‡ Brave (CA - Southern Lord) "Montreal, Quebec, Canada, three-piece BIG|BRAVE plays sincere, long-form out-rock that ventures in to different directions — at times mournful and unsettling — their music plays out in to moon-bleached grunge where serene vocals crumble over scraping guitars bled of melody. Sometimes it’s the sound you don’t make. Big|Brave […]
TOMBERLIN (US)
Trix Noordersingel 28, Antwerpen , BelgiumTomberlin (US - Saddle Creek Records) Born in Jacksonville, Florida, and now based in Louisville, Kentucky, Tomberlin wrote most of her debut album At Weddings while living with her family in southern Illinois during her late teens and early twenties. At 16, she finished her homeschooling curriculum and went to college at a private Christian […]
CHAMBERLAIN (US) + KALI MASI (US)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumBUY TICKETS (€13,78*)Buy Tickets on Eventbrite * All costs included Chamberlain (US) Indianapolis-reared rock act Chamberlain will return to Europe this spring for its first run of overseas performances since 1996. Featuring original members vocalist David Moore, guitarists Adam Rubenstein and Clay Snyder, bassist Curtis Mead and drummer Charlie Walker, Chamberlain will return to the […]
WALLOWS (US)
Zappa August Leyweg 6, Antwerp, BelgiumWallows (US - Atlantic Records) Best friends since the age of 11, the members of Wallows have spent most of their lives obsessing over music together, steadily gathering a musical vocabulary that’s expansive and erratic and wildly eclectic. On their full-length debut Nothing Happens, the L.A.-based trio puts that vocabulary to work and draws from […]
CULT LEADER (US) + COILGUNS (CH)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumCULT LEADER (US - Deathwish Inc.) Cult Leader is a chaotic band from Salt Lake City, Utah. “A Patient Man” was recorded and engineered by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios (Converge, Nails, High On Fire). From the first hits of opener “I Am Healed” Cult Leader take listeners on a sonic rollercoaster ride. Much […]
STATE FAULTS (US) + SHIROKUMA (SE)
JC Den Eglantier Zillebekelaan 6, Antwerp, BelgiumBUY TICKETS (€11,68*)Buy Tickets on Eventbrite * All costs included State Faults (US - No Sleep Records / Dog Knights Productions) State Faults is a post-hardcore band from northern California. They released their debut full-length, 'Desolate Peaks', in May 2012 on Tiny Engines Records. Their second album, 'Resonate/Desperate', was released in November 2013 on No […]
The FAIM (AU) & WOES & CHARMING LIARS
JC Den Eglantier Zillebekelaan 6, Antwerp, BelgiumBUY TICKETS (€15,88*)Buy Tickets on Eventbrite * All costs included The FAIM (AU) Since their launch last February, THE FAIM has been an artist on the rise, to say the least. They unveiled their critically acclaimed debut EP, Summer Is a Curse, toured exhaustively worldwide, supporting the likes of PVRIS, Hands Like Houses, Sleeping With […]
WE WERE PROMISED JETPACKS (SC) + WEAKENED FRIENDS (US)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumBUY TICKETS (€13,78*)Buy Tickets on Eventbrite * All costs included WE WERE PROMISED JETPACKS (SC) First emerging a group of 20-year-olds in 2009, with their exciting debut These Four Walls, the four members went on to release two further widely lauded albums throughout their ‘20s, 2011’s In the Pit of the Stomach and 2014’s Unravelling. […]
OSO OSO + PRINCE DADDY and the HYENA + MOUNTAINS TO MOVE
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FF2019: CASSUS + live art by L. De Nil
JH Zenith Otterstraat 58, Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen, BelgiumTo open up this season for Flood Festival, UK screamo band Cassus is playing in town. The show will take place in an immersive venue setup with a live art installation. To bring an extra level to the concert, local artist L. De Nil will be creating a painting in fluorescent paint, while wearing a […]
FF2019: Queers To The Front: Talk and Q&A
Bakermat Dendermonde Vlasmarkt 33, Dendermonde, BelgiumMaja Hagedorn Between estrogenes, glitter nails and toxic masculinity - Talk on my experiences as a trans* woman Maja runs Queers to the front Booking, a tour booking agency with roots heavy in the punk rock music, which prioritises working with marginalised artists. At Bakermat Dendermonde she will talk about her experiences as a trans*woman, […]
AB40: TINY MOVING PARTS + MICROWAVE + LIZZY FARRALL
Ancienne Belgique Anspachlaan 110, Brussels, BelgiumBuy tickets (€15) As a part of 40 Years of AB, the programming team deliberately relinquishes its task to others and invites various (inter)national curators and organisations to provide an exciting, varied and cutting-edge programme in their place. One of these organisations is Flood Floorshows, from Dendermonde: active since 2011, with DIY shows / a […]
FF2019: SWAIN
The Image & Sound Factory Zandstraat, 111A, Dendermonde, BelgiumFlood Festival 2019's third installation will be the genre-bending band SWAIN at The Hall of The Image and Sound Factory. Swain (DE/NL) FKA This Routine Is Hell With a new record "Negative Space", the transformation from post-hardcore act TRIH to genre-bending-but-still-kind-of-angry Swain is continuing. Still figuring out life like everyone else is one step at […]
AB40: REAL FRIENDS + GREYSCALE + BELMONT
Ancienne Belgique Anspachlaan 110, Brussels, BelgiumBuy tickets (€15) As a part of 40 Years of AB, the programming team deliberately relinquishes its task to others and invites various (inter)national curators and organizations to provide an exciting, varied and cutting-edge program in their place. One of these organizations is Flood Floorshows, from Dendermonde: active since 2011, with DIY shows / a […]
IRON CHIC (US) + COMMA COMMANDER (BE) + ADULT MAGIC (US)
JC Den Eglantier Zillebekelaan 6, Antwerp, BelgiumBuy Tickets (€13,78*) Buy Tickets on Eventbrite * inluding all service fees Iron Chic (US) While the more obvious side of punk rock tends to be its discontent, New York's Iron Chic use their melodic punk to evoke the genre's sense of community and oneness unlike any other. Formed in 2008, the band cultivated a […]
AB40: SLOW CRUSH + SOFT KILL + MANY ROOMS
Ancienne Belgique Anspachlaan 110, Brussels, BelgiumBuy tickets (€15) As a part of 40 Years of AB, the programming team deliberately relinquishes its task to others and invites various (inter)national curators and organizations to provide an exciting, varied and cutting-edge program in their place. One of these organizations is Flood Floorshows, from Dendermonde: active since 2011, with DIY shows / a […]