Dekmantel has shared the full lineup for its 2026 edition, which takes place across six days this summer.
Returning once again to a number of locations across Amsterdam, the programming will, as ever, cover a series of opening concerts in the city centre followed by a weekend of DJ and live sets at the forest surroundings of Amsterdamse Bos.
Among the live acts involved in the opening concerts are Space Afrika, DARKSIDE, Death In Vegas, Juan Atkins (who will present a set under his Infiniti alias) and Speedy J’s STOOR project, which will see him collaborate live with the likes of Clark, Barker, Aurora Halal and Azu Tiwaline.
The Amsterdamse Bos programming will take in live sets from aya, Underground Resistance (appearing with US singer-songwriter and poet Saul Williams), Mike Parker, Dax J, Ron Trent, LSD, Novelist (appearing alongside Slimzee), Dopplereffekt, A Guy Called Gerald, Olof Dreijer (featuring alongside South African singer Toya Delazy) The Black Dog, Shed and Tikiman (performing with Scion).
There will also be DJ sets from Ricardo Villalobos, Batu, Nídia, SHERELLE, Kode9, Ikonika, Marcel Dettmann, Steffi, upsammy, DVS1 and CCL, who presents a special set themed around their NTS radio show concept Invisible Cities.
As ever, Dekmantel will also present a series of special one-off back-to-back sets, from the likes of Ben UFO, Call Super, Objekt and Pariah; Helena Hauff and L.F.T.; Mala and Sir Spyro; Carl Craig and Actress; DJ Nobu and Wata Igarashi; RHR and Skrillex; Eris Drew and Octo Octa; Dasha Rush and Oscar Mulero; Shy FX and Tasha; and Brodinski and Slikback.
In November, the festival announced that it would be extending its opening hours for 2026’s Amsterdamse Bos programming to take in morning programming. Dekmantel At Dawn will take in special sets from James Holden & Surgeon; Jeff Mills; DJ Sprinkles; Jane Fitz; Eris Drew; Channel One; Colin Benders; and Sampha, among others.
Dekmantel will take place from 28 July to 2 August 2026. Find more information here.
