FKP Scorpio has revealed the first 17 names for the indoor festival PLAGE NOIRE, taking place on November 14 & 15, 2025, at the Weissenhäuser Strand holiday and leisure park. More bands will be announced in the coming months. With NITZER EBB, DEINE LAKAIEN, and SCHANDMAUL, three of the most renowned and beloved bands of the dark scene have already been confirmed.NITZER EBB are legends of Electronic Body Music (EBM), promising an intense show filled with aggressive, danceable electro beats. DEINE LAKAIEN have been captivating audiences for decades with their avant-garde Dark Wave, and their performance at PLAGE NOIRE will once again cast a hypnotic spell over the crowd. SCHANDMAUL will bring their impressive Medieval Rock show, blending playful folk melodies with hard-hitting riffs, creating a festive yet profound experience.
Alongside these scene giants, 14 additional artists have been unveiled, making PLAGE NOIRE once again a key gathering for the gothic community. The lineup offers something for fans of melancholic synth sounds, thundering basslines, and classical melodies alike. Confirmed so far are:
Oomph!, Letzte Instanz, Suicide Commando, [:SITD:], Veljanov, Gothminister, Das Ich, Frozen Plasma, Neuroticfish, Ashbury Heights, Future Lied To Us, Beasto Blanco, Xotox, Rroyce
Stephan Thanscheidt, CEO and Head of Festival Booking at FKP Scorpio, shares his excitement: “We are thrilled to have once again secured top-tier scene favorites for PLAGE NOIRE. These artists consistently rank high on our festival surveys, reflecting the wishes of our attendees. The unique bond between artists and audience transforms the festival weekend at Weissenhäuser Strand into a true family gathering.”
Additional musical highlights and the festival’s supporting program will be revealed at a later date. Tickets with or without accommodation are available via the booking hotline at +49 (0) 1806 006660 (€0.20 per call from the German landline, mobile max. €0.60 per call) or online at plagenoire.de.
Source: Press Release
