Line-up Complete | De Casino, Sint-Niklaas | Friday 4 & Saturday 5 December 2026
What Is BIMFEST?
BIMFEST is one of Europe’s most iconic festivals dedicated to EBM, dark electronics, and industrial music. Organized by the legendary Belgian promoter Body Beats, BIMFEST has been a pilgrimage for fans of the genre for over two decades — and the 24th edition promises to be the biggest and most memorable yet.
BIMFEST XXIV: Full Line-Up Announced
The wait is over. BIMFEST XXIV brings together an extraordinary mix of legendary acts, cult comebacks, and exciting new projects across two nights at De Casino in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium.
Headliners & Special Highlights
- SPKtR (AUS/NZ) — Performing a BIMFEST exclusive EBM-infused set, not to be missed
- PSYCHE (CAN) — Celebrating 40 years of “Unveiling The Secret”, a landmark anniversary show
- ABSOLUTE BODY CONTROL (B) — Belgian EBM icons returning to the BIMFEST stage
- PHILADELPHIA FIVE (B) — The reboot of the cult KK Records band, making this a truly historic night
- HEYAEB (B) — An exclusive reboot that fans have been waiting years for
- BODY TO BODY (B) — The exciting new EBM project featuring members of Goose
- B-1980 (B) — Solo project of Bert Libeert of Gooze
- AUX ANIMAUX (SE) — Bringing Swedish coldwave energy to the Belgian stage
- PLASTIKSTROM (D) — German industrial electronics at its finest
- AMNISTIA (D) — Dark industrial from Germany
- ZALVOX (D) — Another powerful German act completing the international line-up
Dark Demons Public Choice Acts
Voted in by the community:
- THE ORDURE (B) — Dark Demons public choice #1
- 31st TILE (B) — Dark Demons public choice #2
Schedule & Timetable
BIMFEST Day 1 — Friday 4 December 2026
| Time | Stage |
|---|---|
| 19:00 | Doors Open |
| 20:00 | DARK DEMON 1 |
| 21:00 | TBA |
| 22:05 | TBA |
| 23:15 | TBA |
| 00:30 | W.Y.H.I.W.Y.G. with DJ BORG |
| 03:00 | End / Curfew |
BIMFEST Day 2 — Saturday 5 December 2026
| Time | Stage |
|---|---|
| 15:00 | Doors Open |
| 15:30 | DARK DEMON 2 |
| 16:30 | TBA |
| 17:30 | TBA |
| 18:30 | TBA |
| 19:30 | TBA |
| 20:30 | TBA |
| 21:40 | TBA |
| 23:00 | TBA |
| 00:30 | W.Y.H.I.W.Y.G. with DJ BORG |
| 03:00 | End / Curfew |
Note: Full day line-up and separate day tickets will be announced soon. Schedule is subject to change.
Tickets: Early-Bird Combi-Tickets Available Now
Early-bird combi-tickets for both Friday and Saturday are available now — grab yours before they sell out. Separate day tickets will go on sale soon.
- Buy tickets (NL) + Ticket shop: De Casino — BIMFEST XXIV Combi 4 & 5 December
- More info (EN): bodybeats.be/en/bimfest
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Why BIMFEST XXIV Is a Must-Attend Event in 2026
With 14 acts across two days, a lineup spanning four continents, milestone anniversary performances, exclusive reboots, and fan-voted acts — BIMFEST XXIV is shaping up to be the defining dark music event of 2026. Whether you’re a longtime devotee of the EBM and industrial scene or discovering it for the first time, this is the festival to be at.
Mark your calendars: 4 & 5 December 2026, De Casino, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium.
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