Skaņu Mežs has revealed the first wave of acts playing its 2026 edition later this year.
The Riga festival returns to its usual home of Hanzas Perons for two days this October, and will this year take in sets from the likes of aya, Gudrun Gut and metal group Krallice.
Also confirmed to play are the trio Charlemagne Palestine, Oren Ambarchi & Daniel O’Sullivan; Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals; and the trio Michael Foster, Leila Bordreuil & Chris Corsano. More acts will be added to the bill in the coming months.
Revisit tQ’s round-up of seven key performances from last year’s Skaņu Mežs here.
Skaņu Mežs will take place from 9 to 10 October 2026. Find more information here.
