SOTU
Upcoming
No upcoming eventsPast
Wednesday, October 2
Doors open: 00:00
SOME BECAME HOLLOW TUBES (CA, AiDAN GiRT from Godspeed You! Black Emperor/Exhaust & ERiC QUACH, ThisQuietArmy) + DUO MARTIJN COMES & FRANK VIS + DAGORA DJ SET!
Avant-Garde, Noise-Rock, Experimental | Expansive drum'n'drone post
Sunday, April 14
Doors open: 00:00
DEAF KIDS (BR) + RAKTA (BR) + FLOWERS + PIJN (UK) + SOON
SOTU Festival and V for Vulture are joining forces on the last day of the festival to offer you a night of underground Brazilian noise
Saturday, April 13
Doors open: 00:00
SITBQ + BLACK FAUN + INUTILE TÉMOIN + NOISE AGAINST FASCISM (SE) + ABRAHAM WURSTKESSEL + M.A.X. The DISINTERGRATOR/D.D.S.L. + ZUSTAND D. + ZARAPAZ + AK'SEND + BOB THE BUILDER + SPACEBEEST + THE SCORCHER + NHC + BLOODHOLE + GRIDBUG + INDRE SUNNMØRE STØYLAG (DK) + SPLITTER HAWKINGS
noisespeedcoreraveparty!
Friday, April 12
Doors open: 00:00
DJ GODSWIL + ELECTRIK + HUNTER COMPLEX + SALÒ (FR) + ZS ZS + ATILLA THE HVN + VJ KINETIC MUD + PATAPOE OP ZOLDER: LIVE RADIO & MUSIC & SPOKEN WORD
Live bands, Spoken word, DJ's en meer...
![AVENTURINE + DAS SYNTHETISCHE MISCHGEWEBE & ROEL MEELKOP (DE/NL) + BOKITO HATEJAZZ ENSAMBLE + WIDT (PL) + THE ETERNAL SUN [Jasper Stadhouders, Nora Mulder, Maria Carlas, Teun Doekes, Stephan Doyle, Luc van Weelden, Renato Ferreira, Paulo] + FILM: SPACE IS THE PLACE [USA, John Coney] + DJ SL'OCCII](https://occii.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sotuinfinity.jpg)
Wednesday, April 10
Doors open: 00:00
AVENTURINE + DAS SYNTHETISCHE MISCHGEWEBE & ROEL MEELKOP (DE/NL) + BOKITO HATEJAZZ ENSAMBLE + WIDT (PL) + THE ETERNAL SUN [Jasper Stadhouders, Nora Mulder, Maria Carlas, Teun Doekes, Stephan Doyle, Luc van Weelden, Renato Ferreira, Paulo] + FILM: SPACE IS THE PLACE [USA, John Coney] + DJ SL'OCCII
SOTU Festival #8 ★ i n f i n i t y ★
Wednesday, January 9
Doors open: 00:00
CiTY DRAGON (FR) + BRAiN MASTURBATiON (GR) + DJ KRAAAOUUU (GR) + DJ SL'OCCii
Sounds Of Joy | Sounds Of The Underground
Friday, December 21
Doors open: 00:00
Noise Potpourri w/ Kazehito Seki (JP) + ... (CH) + NuR (CH) + Tzii (BE) + Vestas + DJ Shoko (JP)
cut-ups , no inputs , dry vox , soundscapes , noises , glitches
Sunday, April 15
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU FESTIVAL w/ MISHA FEIGIN (US) & LUKAS SIMONIS + DIRAR KALASH (PS) + KINDER MECCANO (UK) + ARVIND GANGA & LEO SVIRSKY + DOLKAMAR
Improv | Free Music | Noise
Sunday, April 15
Doors open: 00:00
COR GOUT BOEK Presentatie: ‘Tien muziekmomenten die mijn leven veranderden’ (In de Knipscheer) w/ Dolf Planteijdt (Morzelpronk), G.W. Sok (The EX), Rob H. Bekker (Zimihc), Cor Gout, Frank v/d Bos, Peter Bos (Trespassers W) & Lukas Simones (Dull Schicksal), Bert Vissers (Bender) + Peter Bruyn (Frnkfrt), Gé Huismans (Gonzo circus), Oscar Smit (Vinyl), Wim v/d Herik (Opscene/Fake)
Figurehead Dutch Indie Scene | Forum MusicZines | Live Music | Book Presentation
Saturday, April 14
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU FESTIVAL w/ HELLASH + SVARTVIT + WRNGDNG (DE) + DIARRHAEL BLAST (IT) + HEIDI HOERSTURTZ + TAPE JOCKEY + HEIPALEN + DEL_F 64.0 (DE) + BLOODHOLE (NIMATEK) + DJ GINGERMOON + CYCLIKWEETOS (FR) + LOVE TARAXX (FR) + JOE KISSER + LOGOSAMPHIA + GARCON TAUPE + DJ MATINEE
Friday, April 13
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU FESTIVAL w/ VAMPILLIA (JP) + VMO (Violent Magic Orchestra)(JP) + PGR (IT) + BLACK SAND (IT) + VENDERSTROOIK + URBAN GREY + CHRIS MEIGHAN + BUNNY VORTEX + ARMA AGARTHA (LT) + HET PROGRAMMA + APOPHALATION + VENTA PROTESIX (IT) + LOURDES
Brutal Orchestra | Noise |
Wednesday, April 11
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU FESTIVAL w/ L’ATLIER D’EVEIL MUSICAL DU CENTRE SOCIAL RAYMOND POULIDOR (FR) + ERIK RUIN (US) & DEAD NEANDERTHALS + DJ PAPELÓN KIFESH + SJAMANDADA + INNASSAAH (IT/FR)
Libertaion Music | Noise
Tuesday, April 10
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU Festival 2018 - II V II w/ VAMPILLIA (jp) + VMO (jp) + ERIK RUIN (us) & DEAD NEANDERTHALS + URBAN GREY + L'atlier D'eveil Musical Du Centre Social Raymond Poulidor (FR) + MUCH MORE!!!
The SOTU is a five day underground music festival in Amsterdam. The festival concentrates on alternative and independent music culture with noise, wave, psychedelia, avant-garde, improvisation & underground dance.
Wednesday, March 21
Doors open: 00:00
MAHER SHALAL HASH BAZ (JP) + LE TON MITÉ (BRX) + ZACH PHILLIPS (US) + Potty Mouth & Leopold
Japanese underground | experimental rock ensemble | a comedy of errors
Wednesday, January 31
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU OCCII BAR w/ STUDIO KINEMATIX + BSE + DJ HakkiTakki
TOTAL REMIX | records, x-rays, live projection
Saturday, December 2
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU OCCII BAR II-X-II w/ TRIEBLAUT (DE) + STÖRENFRIED (DE) + COLLOID + DJs SL'OCCII + HAKKI TAKKI & FLIP
SOTU [Sounds of the Underground]
Thursday, October 26
Doors open: 00:00
DEFEKTRO (JP) + EXOTERRISM (Hong Kong/Brxl) + O O O (Nikola H. Mounoud, CH) + KAZEHITO SEKI (JP) + MIKKO SAVELA (FI/SE) + LEKKAGE + PRESSURE THERAPY + ANDRé AVELãS (PR) + DJ LND PND
NOISE POTPOURRI 888 | Live performance |
Sunday, April 16
Doors open: 17:30
NIONDE PLåGAN (SE) + TRACHIMBROD (SE) + THE FIFTH ALLIANCE + SNøGG (SI) + SLO DAZE + AZBUKA (SI)
FINAL CLOSING ACT OF SOTU 2017!
Saturday, April 15
Doors open: 20:30
KENNY HARDER + PAUL TAS + BADABOUM (FR) + JAN WILLEM GINKO + AVENIR (FR) + CORAZÓN DE ROBOTA (CL) + CUNTROACHES (BATALJ, DE) + DJ TEE + RAASKALBOMFUKKERZ + FETTER (US) + DJ NYMPHOMANIAC + DIKEMAN/SMAL DUO + BEEATSZ V6.663 + CHRONONAUTZ (UK) + DOMINIQUE MANU + MISTER TRANKILO + HYPERDRIVER (UK) + VENTA PROTESIX (IT) + DISKETTE DELUXE + VOGEL & STOFZUIGER + DJ MORETHEE + DJ ZENUWPEES
Electronic Anarchy | Handcrafted Love Synths
Thursday, April 13
Doors open: 21:00
LES FILLES DE ILLIGHADAD (NE, Sahel Sounds) + DJ SEBCAT (REBEL UP!) & DJ DIEGO ARMANDO (ES)
Songs about Love, religion, the difficulties of life, the joy of the community, the glorification of nature and the Tuareg culture.
Wednesday, April 12
Doors open: 20:00
ZOO (IN, Rully Shabara/Senyawa) + GUESS WHAT (FR) + COMMON EIDER, KING EIDER (US) + CATHY HEYDEN (FR) + DJ SL'OCCII
«Freaky Groovy» | A curious night fever
Wednesday, April 12
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU-Festival 666! w/ ZOO (IN, Senyawa) + GUESS WHAT (FR) + COMMON EIDER, KING EIDER (US) + CATHY HEYDEN (FR) + HYPERDRIVER (UK) + SNOGG (SI) + NIONDE PLAGAN (SE) + FETTER + LES FILLES DE ILLIGHADAD (NE) + 6EMME6ATALE6RIDAY+ PAUL TAS + BADABOUM (FR) + JAN WILLEM GINKO + AVENIR (FR) + CORAZÓN DE ROBOTA (CL) + CUNTROACHES (BATALJ, DE) + MORE !!!
SOTU (Sounds of the Underground) is a music festival and cultural foundation organising events centering on and celebrating some unique aspect of the global independent music and art community and its diy and counter cultural traditions.
Thursday, February 9
Doors open: 00:00
FÉLON (fr) + TERRINE (fr) + A_R_C_C (fr) + DOMINIQUE MANU (fr) + M8JN
'80's Industrial | Experimantal Dance | Casio Madness
Wednesday, November 30
Doors open: 00:00
MultiDAMMN!!!
Roaming Festivities For Hard-Listening Non-Music, Non-Performance and Negletive Arts
Friday, November 18
Doors open: 00:00
NI (at) + ARMA AGARTHA (lt) + PARALODIA + SYNTH&BEAT + SOTU DJ TEAM w/ DJ GINGERMOON
musique concrete | DIY shamanism | Everything’s there, and everything’s there is shit hot.
Sunday, June 12
Doors open: 00:00
DANCE EXPO w/ DJ ADHD + DJ MARTIJN + DJ SANDER + DC20 + DJ LNDPND + ADEPTUS MECHANICUS + DJ CRYSTAL MIND & DJZ + DJ MARK + CREVER + DE SLAK + MINEUR + SUZUKI JUNZO + DVJ CAPTAIN SPANK + KUTWYV + BSE + DECO BY DECO
The exhibition from Peter Bolhaar will end, 12 hours of party with trippy deco & musix
Sunday, April 24
Doors open: 00:00
THE POISONED GLASS (us, Edgy59 & G.Stuart Dahlquist ) + BLOWN OUT (uk, Mike Vest) + VALVE (fr) + ROPE (uk) + MODERN RITUALS (uk) + SHAHR-E NO
SOTU FESTIVAL 2016 | http://www.sotufestival.com/2016
Saturday, April 23
Doors open: 00:00
War tone + Frau Diamanda + Das Punkt + Damcase + Weird Dust + Laser Poodle + dj Sajjra + DMDN + FoetusLapDance + DJ Ramses + Scrambled Channel + ListenToMerijn + Boris Scorpio + DJ Vroom&Dreesman + Secret Sjorrephone + Crever + Film/Lecture/Workdshop/Food at NotenPret/Bollox/LagLab/MKZ
SOTU FESTIVAL 2016 | http://www.sotufestival.com/2016
Friday, April 22
Doors open: 00:00
Ludo Mich (be) + Maîtres Fous (it/fr/brx) + Bromp Treb (us) + Curse Purse (us) + Bonne Aparte + Dj Lonely + Headband (us) + Ro (us) + New Root Canal (be) + Tellavision (de) + Fake DJ Team
SOTU FESTIVAL 2016 | http://www.sotufestival.com/2016
Wednesday, April 20
Doors open: 00:00
OCCII BAR SOTU SPECIAL Presents: BILLENPLAS + ALMEIDA/LOPES/SMAL TRIO (pt/nl) + MNHM + OLIFANT TAKEOVER + PULPY BLOSSOM + OPERA&KUTWYV + SPECTRAL YOUTH (fr) + BRAIN MASTURBATION + BALKH (us)
SOTU FESTIVAL 2016 | http://www.sotufestival.com/2016
Tuesday, April 19
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU FESTIVAL 2016 - 5TH EDITION - SOTU (Sounds of the Underground)´s passion for genre bending sound and performances is at the heart of all their events...
– you can listen to Noise, Free-music, Rave, Modular-Acid, Hardcore Punk, Industrial, Freejazz, Electro, Staycore + Orchestral doom | http://www.sotufestival.com/2016/
Wednesday, December 16
Doors open: 00:00
ASTMA (ru) + Giulio Aldinnuci (it) + SOME TRUTHS (uk) + AKKII ATTII & MARTIJN COMES
Concertzender Nederland | Classwar Karaoke | free improv/electro-acoustic/noise
Friday, October 23
Doors open: 00:00
UKRYTE ZALETY SYSTEMU (PL) + PRZEPYCH (PL) + DISC JOCHIE GRRRT + TEMPTING VOID + DJ LARVA (AR)
post-punk, new wave and cold wave | DIY social-cultural centre | AfterPartiiiii
Saturday, June 27
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU SUMMER PARTY -w/ DJ AZID + THE NO + AKEMIÖ GREY + EMPTY FRONT (Live) + LINGUA NADA (de/Live) + TILIKUM, TILIKUM (de/Live) + SOTU DJ Team + De Grote BSE Show (Radio Patapoe) + Jeanann Dara (us) + MAD-VIS-CASE (Live) + Visuals by - De Oplichters
Sounds of the Underground | From SynthPop To RAVE
Wednesday, April 29
Doors open: 00:00
OCCII Bar -w/ BALKH (us, “Dissociative-trance” liveset)
Come by, have beer and a smile -:)
![RHYS CHATHAM (us) + SHIT & SHINE (us) + WAIVER + VARKENSHOND (be) + DJ TEXEL + FAKE #01 (Magazine & CD-comp) + THE OUTSKIRTS + ARNO PELZER + SPOELSTRA + DISC JOCHIE GRRRT & DATNAPOKU [DJ] + FESTIVAL TALKSHOW : T' Gaepent Gat](https://occii.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/image_1.jpg)
Saturday, April 18
Doors open: 00:00
RHYS CHATHAM (us) + SHIT & SHINE (us) + WAIVER + VARKENSHOND (be) + DJ TEXEL + FAKE #01 (Magazine & CD-comp) + THE OUTSKIRTS + ARNO PELZER + SPOELSTRA + DISC JOCHIE GRRRT & DATNAPOKU [DJ] + FESTIVAL TALKSHOW : T' Gaepent Gat
Sounds of the Underground | 15-19 April 2015 | Local & International Acts | www.sotufestival.com
Friday, April 17
Doors open: 00:00
THE KURWS (pl) + SHEIK ANORAK (fr) + STOKA ENSEMBLE + CYRIL M. (fr) + DJ MEEUW + DJ GINGERMOON + NOODLEBAR -w/ Mono-Poly + OSC1899 + Boris Scorpio + Falafelbiels + Kami Kapnobatai + FESTIVAL TALKSHOW : T' Gaepent Gat
Sounds of the Underground | 15-19 April 2015 | Local & International Acts | www.sotufestival.com
Wednesday, April 15
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU Festival 2015 -w/ SENYAWA (ID) + THE KURWS (pl) + RHYS CHATHAM (us) + SHIT & SHINE (us) + SHEIK ANORAK (fr) + VARKENSHOND (be) + STOKA ENSEMBLE + CYRIL M. (fr) + WAIVER + CREMATION LILY (uk) + URBAN GREY + URPF LANZE (be) + FETTER + INVUNCHE + KLANKMAN + BRUTAL ORGASM (be) + FAKE MAGAZINE + THE OUTSKIRTS + HOWIE REEVE (sc) + EUGENE CHADBOURNE & ROGIER SMAL (US/NL) + So Much More !!!
Sounds of the Underground | 15-19 April 2015 | Local & International Acts | www.sotufestival.com
Wednesday, April 15
Doors open: 00:00
OCCIIBAR Sotu Noisespecial -w/ SENYAWA (id) + Apophallation + Gods Will + Nekschot + Atama + DJ’s Duizend Baasheid Wax Society + Kasper Vogelzang (Photo-expo)
Sounds of the Underground | 15-19 April 2015 | Local & International Acts | www.sotufestival.com
Wednesday, March 25
Doors open: 00:00
OCCII Bar -w/ JOHN (us) - Rainbearcultsolo Performance
Come by, have beer and a smile -:)
Wednesday, March 18
Doors open: 00:00
OCCII BAR -w/ HYPERCULTE (ch)
Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp | Massicot | kraut trans rock duo
Wednesday, March 11
Doors open: 00:00
OCCII Bar -w/ Dj Goiz (Auto Control) and dj Charis Ashtrubation
Come by, have beer and a smile | Cheese, greek fingerfood and vegan meat.
Wednesday, March 4
Doors open: 00:00
OCCII Bar + opening PATAPART exhibition + performance by David Moon (de)
Indie Glam | snippets from Radio Patapoe | BEER
Saturday, January 17
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU Benefiet Feest -w/ THE LOCK + SCMB + SYNTH & BEAT + DJ DUISTERE BARDO + DJ INDPND + DISCO NARCISCO
Punk/Noise/Psy bands | Sound Of The Underground | Disco/Electro/Wave DJ's
Thursday, December 4
Doors open: 00:00
ORDRE ETERN (es/uk) + COAGUL (es) + HALVIS + -1 (fr)
RITUALISTIC | PSYCHEDELIC | INDUSTRIAL | NOISE
Thursday, October 23
Doors open: 00:00
DJ NIGGA FOX (príncipe) + DJ KOLT (blacksea não maya / príncipe) + GUM TAKES TOOTH (uk) + JOHN EWBAND + MATAKLAP + BORIS SCORPIO
Next level kuduro, tarraxinha, batida, afro house hybrids | Marfox | Pantropical
Sunday, June 15
Doors open: 00:00
MORIHIDE SAWADA (jp) + TESTA DI CAVALLO (ch) ft. G.W. SOK + SUN RΔΔR ORKEST (Δ*dam) + SOTU DJ's
Snare, Sticks | piano-ferraille | Eerlijk Stelen | avant-garde
Sunday, April 20
Doors open: 00:00
BESOIN DEAD (fr) + MASSICOT (ch) + USÉ (fr) + THE BODY (us) + SOTU DJ TEAM
Et Mon Cul C'est Du Tofu? | DadaRiotGirls | Noise Chamanique | “There’s heaviness. There’s brutality. Then there’s The Body.”
Saturday, April 19
Doors open: 00:00
DJ GINGERMOON + THE JULIE MITTENS + DYLAN NYOUKIS (uk) + PLATTETOZTI NOISE ORKEST + EKOPLEKZ (uk) + GΔRTMΔLEN + DJ BORIS BECKER + IDEAL CORPUS (fr) + WTF Saturday! (DRAG QUEERS & DJ's) + NOODLE BAR (MONO-POLY, BORIS SCORPIO, COLLOID)
Squeak Rock | Former Heavy Metal Kid | Analog Not Digital | Tuning Out | Planet Mu | GhettoBass | Local Drag Kings & Queens
Friday, April 18
Doors open: 00:00
DATNAPOKU [DJ] + SIR RICHARD BISHOP (us) + ASHLEY PAUL (us) + FLOWER/CORSANO DUO (uk/us) + DJ CHRIS MENIST (uk) + NETWORK AWESOME
Onorthodoxe Solo-Gitaarspel | PunkRaga | Hyperkinetische Drumaanvallen | Paradise Bangkok
Wednesday, April 16
Doors open: 00:00
SOTU Festival #3! -w/ Sir Richard Bishop (us) + Flower / Corsano duo (uk/us) + Ideal Corpus (fr) + Ekoplekz (uk) + Massicot (ch) + The Body (us) + WTF Saturday! + Many More !!!
THE ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF UNDERGROUND CULTURE
Friday, December 20
Doors open: 00:00
CANDIE HANK aka PATRIC CATANI (de) + KARL MARX STADT (de) + DION AND THE MAGIC CHORDS + ROSS PARFITT (UK) + HELLASH + DJ GINGERMOON + VJ VIS AND SOTU DJ'S
New Fields of Music | Society Suckers | Swing, Dada, Future
