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Bassnectar

Electronic band from San Francisco, CA · formed 1978

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Bassnectar photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
27
Rooms played
19
Cities
18
Releases
47
Last show
Aug 2, 2018Darrington Bluegrass Music Park

About

Bassnectar is a band from San Francisco, CA, formed in 1978, tagged breakbeat, downtempo, drum and bass by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2018, across 19 rooms in 18 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

27 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20083 shows
  2. 20092 shows
  3. 20123 shows
  4. 20136 shows
  5. 20146 shows
  6. 20153 shows
  7. 20162 shows
  8. 20171 show
  9. 20181 show
Show history
DateVenue
Aug 2, 2018Darrington Bluegrass Music Park · DarringtonSupportwith Greensky Bluegrass, Big Gigantic, Lettuce, +1
Jun 3, 2017Sawyer Point, Yeatman's Cove · CincinnatiHeadlinerwith Pretty Lights, Tech N9ne, Hayley Kiyoko, +8
Dec 30, 2016Colorado Convention Center · DenverHeadlinerwith The Chainsmokers, Eric Prydz, GRiZ, +9
Jul 29, 2016Dick's Sporting Goods Park · Commerce CityHeadlinerwith Flux Pavilion, Lupe Fiasco, Flying Lotus, +1
Dec 20, 2015Hampton Coliseum · HamptonSupportwith Pretty Lights, Break Science, Son of Kick
Dec 19, 2015Hampton Coliseum · HamptonHeadlinerwith Pretty Lights, Marvel Years, Manic Focus
Sep 26, 2015Chattahoochee Hills · FairburnSupportwith Adam Beyer, Armin van Buuren, Benny Benassi, +30
Dec 30, 2014Colorado Convention Center Ballrooms · DenverSupportwith Decadence, Zedd, Big Gigantic, +9
Dec 28, 2014Hampton Coliseum · HamptonSupportwith Pretty Lights, Bassnectar & Pretty Lights
Dec 27, 2014Hampton Coliseum · HamptonHeadlinerwith Bassnectar & Pretty Lights, Pretty Lights
Aug 16, 2014The Great Saltair · MagnaHeadlinerwith Bingo Players, Madeon, Datsik, +5
Aug 1, 2014Bootshaus · CologneHeadlinerwith Virtual Riot
Jun 27, 2014Gorge Amphitheatre · GeorgeSupportwith Above & Beyond, Booka Shade, Claude VonStroke, +32
Dec 28, 2013Hampton Coliseum · HamptonHeadlinerwith Pretty Lights, Big Gigantic, Datsik, +2
Dec 27, 2013Hampton Coliseum · HamptonHeadlinerwith Pretty Lights, Big Gigantic, Datsik, +2
Oct 24, 2013North Charleston Coliseum · North CharlestonHeadlinerwith KOAN Sound, Ill-Esha, Koan
Oct 18, 2013FPL Solar Amphitheater at Bayfront Park · MiamiSupportwith Pretty Lights, MartyParty
Oct 9, 2013House of Blues - Atlantic City · Atlantic CityHeadlinerwith Andreilien, Koan, KOAN Sound
Jul 11, 2013Indian Lookout Country Club · MariavilleSupportwith Alvin Risk, Baauer, Animal Collective, +23
Dec 29, 2012Hampton Coliseum · HamptonSupportwith Pretty Lights, A-Trak, Gramatik
Dec 28, 2012Hampton Coliseum · HamptonSupportwith Pretty Lights, Big Gigantic, GRiZ
Oct 31, 2012MetLife Stadium · East RutherfordSupportwith Afrojack, Chuckie, Manufactured Superstars, +18
Aug 8, 2009Chopin Theatre · ChicagoSupportwith Tool, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Animal Collective, +25
May 2, 2009Mission Bay Park · San DiegoSupportwith Pinback, Matisyahu, Mason Jennings, +1
Dec 31, 2008Concourse Exhibition Center · San FranciscoSupportwith Thievery Corporation, DJ Rekha, The Mutaytor, +5
Jul 17, 2008Indian Lookout Country Club · MariavilleSupportwith The Disco Biscuits, Snoop Dogg, MSTRKRFT, +35
Feb 22, 2008Neumos · SeattleSupportwith Dirty Velvet, Lusine, Nordic Soul

Where they play

19 rooms in 18 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Hampton8 shows
  • Denver2 shows
  • Mariaville2 shows
  • Atlantic City1 show
  • Chicago1 show

and 13 other cities

Releases

47 releases, 2001–2026

Lineup

  • Naux Faux

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2009-10-24–2024-03-19 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Kevin Cole) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Larry Rose) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Test Program' (Nick Turner) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Wo' Pop' (Darek Mazzone) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Bassnectar — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Bassnectar — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Bassnectar — Greatest Hits (Fan Curated)
Release art · Greatest Hits (Fan Curated) — release
Bassnectar — Boombox (Remastered)
Release art · Boombox (Remastered) — release
Bassnectar — Double Vision
Release art · Double Vision — release
Bassnectar — The Adventures of West Coast Lo Fi
Release art · The Adventures of West Coast Lo Fi — release
Bassnectar — Y.K.U.L.I.
Release art · Y.K.U.L.I. — release
Bassnectar — Rewind The Track (Xoloja Remix)
Release art · Rewind The Track (Xoloja Remix) — release
Bassnectar — Darrington Bluegrass Music Park, 2018-08-02
Poster · Darrington Bluegrass Music Park, 2018-08-02 — Songkick
Bassnectar — Dick's Sporting Goods Park, 2016-07-29
Poster · Dick's Sporting Goods Park, 2016-07-29 — Songkick
Bassnectar — Hampton Coliseum, 2015-12-20
Poster · Hampton Coliseum, 2015-12-20 — Songkick
Bassnectar — Mission Bay Park, 2009-05-02
Poster · Mission Bay Park, 2009-05-02 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
Bassnectar on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
WikipediaArtist facts
Bassnectar on Last.fmArtist facts
Bassnectar on DiscogsArtist facts
Bassnectar on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.