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AZYR, Sim0ne, Fish56Octagon & Kyle Starkey to play Terminal V

The festival will take place on Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

Terminal V Festival is set to take over Edinburgh’s Royal Highland Centre once again on Easter Bank Holiday weekend, Saturday, April 19th, and Sunday, April 20th, 2025. Known for its high-energy thrills, the festival will host over 100 world-class acts, spread across six custom-designed stages, with 20,000 fans attending each day.

The festival is renowned for its cutting-edge production, top-quality sound systems, and carefully curated lineup featuring the best in techno, bass, electro, and acid. From emerging talents to iconic veterans, the artists due to perform will no doubt deliver an unforgettable experience.

Highlights include Brutalismus 3000, making their Scottish festival debut with a fierce blend of gabber, post-punk, and techno. Blawan, a leading name in experimental techno, returns to perform alongside Helena Hauff, celebrated for her raw, analogue-driven sound. Other standout performances will come from Charlie Sparks and Parfait, who bring high-energy hard techno with nostalgic rave influences, as well as Dax J and Daria Kosolova, who combine industrial beats with intricate rhythms.

The lineup also includes AK Sports, known for her fast-paced, bass-heavy tracks, and Deborah De Luca, whose melodic and pounding sound is perfect for the dancefloor. Patrick Mason’s theatrical performances and Reinier Zonneveld’s live acid techno mastery promise to captivate the crowd, while local Scottish artists like Testpress, sim0ne, and Sikoti showcase the thriving homegrown scene. Contemporary breakout stars like LB Aka Labat, Kettama, and AZYR, as well as dynamic duos like X Club, add even more depth to the roster.

Held at Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Highland Centre, the festival offers a variety of experiences across its indoor and outdoor stages, each with a unique vibe. Over two days, 40,000 house and techno lovers from the UK and beyond come together to celebrate music in a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

More information can be found here.