Alter Schlachthof, Dresden, Germany15th November 2025
Cold Hearted Festival 2025 with Lebanon Hanover, Traitrs, Selofan, Dark, Automelodi, Dancing Plague, Then Comes Silence, Echoberyl, Ductape, A Projection, Lovataraxx
The Cold Hearted Festival returns for its fourth edition, transforming Dresden’s Alter Schlachthof into the ultimate destination for fans of Cold Wave, Post-Punk, and dark alternative music. This year’s line-up features an outstanding selection of international acts, promising an unforgettable night of atmospheric soundscapes and energetic performances.
Headlining the event is LEBANON HANOVER (UK/DE), a duo renowned for their haunting minimalism and evocative lyrics that capture the essence of Cold Wave. Their melancholic melodies and raw vocal delivery make them one of the genre’s most influential acts, and their performance is certain to be a festival highlight. Joining them is TRAITRS (CAN), whose lush, cinematic sound blends Post-Punk and Darkwave influences. Their introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation create an immersive live experience that resonates deeply with fans. Representing Greece, SELOFAN brings their dark, romantic aesthetic to the stage. Known for their theatrical performances and emotional intensity, their set will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Adding a local touch is DARK (DE), an act celebrated for their atmospheric, brooding compositions that perfectly encapsulate the festival’s tone.
The line-up also includes AUTOMELODI (CAN), delivering their signature blend of Synth-driven melodies and modern New Wave sensibilities, and DANCING PLAGUE (US), whose hauntingly ethereal tracks explore the darker corners of electronic music. Sweden’s THEN COMES SILENCE infuses their performance with raw energy and driving rhythms, while France’s ECHOBERYL and LOVATARAXX offer mesmerizing soundscapes that merge Electronic and Post-Punk influences. DUCTAPE (TU) and A PROJECTION (SE) complete the roster, showcasing the festival’s commitment to presenting diverse and innovative sounds from across the globe.
The Cold Hearted Festival is more than just a concert; it’s a gathering for enthusiasts of dark, emotive music from all over the world. Don’t miss this extraordinary event at Alter Schlachthof!
Additional Festival Info
Doors: 16:00
Start: 17:00
Tickets: Available via all major ticketing platforms, including Eventim, City Ticket, and Konzertkasse Dresden. Hard tickets exclusively at www.city-ticket.de.
FB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1293726415137971/
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