Demdike Stare
Electronic band from Manchester · formed 2009
- abstract
- ambient
- ambient dub
- analog
- electronic
- experimental
- industrial
- jungle dnb
- Shows on record
- 10
- Rooms played
- 9
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 46
- Last show
- Apr 10, 2026Various Venues
About
Demdike Stare is a band from Manchester, formed in 2009, tagged abstract, ambient, ambient dub by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2026, across 9 rooms in 8 cities.
- Demdike Stare formed in 2009 — MusicBrainz
- Sean Vinylment: member — MusicBrainz
- Miles Whittaker: member — MusicBrainz
- Demdike Stare has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2009–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Demdike Stare is based in Manchester, UK — Demdike Stare on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Splinters (2025-10-03) — Bandcamp
- Demdike Stare has 70473 listeners on Last.fm — Demdike Stare on Last.fm
- Demdike Stare has released 10 recordings between 2023 and 2025 — Demdike Stare on Discogs
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
10 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20111 show
- 20131 show
- 20162 shows
- 20174 shows
- 20241 show
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Various Venues · BristolSupportwith Mad Professor, Aya, SCALER, +7 | Support | Mad Professor, Aya, SCALER, +7 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Black Bananas, Marnie Stern, Nina Buchanan, +4 | Headliner | Black Bananas, Marnie Stern, Nina Buchanan, +4 |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Pioneer Works · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Michael England, Tim Hecker, Eartheater, +1 | Headliner | Michael England, Tim Hecker, Eartheater, +1 |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Pioneer Works · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Michael England, Tim Hecker, rrao, +1 | Headliner | Michael England, Tim Hecker, rrao, +1 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Ruhrtriennale · BochumSupportwith SOHN, Nicolas Jaar, Mykki Blanco, +2 | Support | SOHN, Nicolas Jaar, Mykki Blanco, +2 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | O2 Ritz Manchester · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Sunn O))) | Headliner | Sunn O))) |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Village Underground · LondonHeadlinerwith Stephen O'Malley, Jon K, Micachu, +2 | Headliner | Stephen O'Malley, Jon K, Micachu, +2 |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Mezzanine · San FranciscoSupportwith Tim Hecker, Andy Stott | Support | Tim Hecker, Andy Stott |
| Aug 10, 2013 | The Empty Bottle · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Duane Pitre, Stave, Karl Meier Dj [saki, +3 | Headliner | Duane Pitre, Stave, Karl Meier Dj [saki, +3 |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Arnolfini · BristolSupportwith Moritz Von Oswald Trio, Actress | Support | Moritz Von Oswald Trio, Actress |
Where they play
9 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Pioneer Works · Brooklyn2 shows
- Arnolfini · Bristol1 show
- Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)1 show
- Mezzanine · San Francisco1 show
- O2 Ritz Manchester · Manchester1 show
Cities played
- Bristol2 shows
- Brooklyn2 shows
- Bochum1 show
- Chicago1 show
- London1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
46 releases, 2009–2025
To Cut & ShootKristen Pilon & Demdike Stare
Sep 4, 2025 · Album · 13 tracks
Sep 4, 2025 · Album · 2 tracks
Mar 20, 2025 · Album · 2 tracks
Splinters
2025 · Album
To Cut and Shoot
2025 · Album
Who Owns The Dark?
2025 · Album
Jan 31, 2024 · Album · 2 tracks
Jan 31, 2024 · Album · 2 tracks
Remixes
2024 · Compilation
Dolo DS
2024
Junk / Tuff Crew
2024
Stitch By Stitch
2024
Distort Decay Sustain: FForward
2024
Minerals
2023 · Album
Distort Decay Sustain: Feelings
2023
Distort Decay Sustain: Slang Blade
2023
Fragments of Nothing
2020 · Album
Sketches of Everything
2020 · Album
Berlin 09-03-2019
2019 · Album
Rendez-Vous Contemporains de Saint-Merry
2019 · Album
Passion
2018 · Album
The Feed-Back Loop
2018 · Album
Testpressings
2016 · Compilation
Wonderland
2016 · Album
The Weight of Culture
2013 · Album
15 Mai 2011 Live at the Golden Pudel Club
2012 · Album
Elemental
2012 · Compilation
2011-02-11: Live Thursday Transmission
2011 · Album
Irrational Advice
2011 · Album
Tryptych
2011 · Compilation
XLR8R Podcast 196: Demdike Stare
2011 · Album
FACT Mix 151: Demdike Stare
2010 · Album
Samhain Slant Azimuth, Volume 1
2010 · Album
UP#13: Demdike Stare's Unsounded Podcast
2010 · Album
Moving Metals
2009 · Album
Symbiosis
2009 · Compilation
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Lineup
- Sean Vinylment
- Miles Whittaker
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Demdike Stare on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Demdike Stare on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Demdike Stare on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited 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.