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Nightwave

Electronic band from Glasgow · formed 1983

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Nightwave photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
52
Cities
27
Releases
25
Last show
May 29, 2026The Old Blue Last

About

Nightwave is a band from Glasgow, formed in 1983, tagged acid, electro, electronic by its sources. Shows on record run from 2013 to 2026, across 52 rooms in 27 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

60+ on record · Songkick
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Sep 25, 2026Hare & Hounds · Kings HeathSupportwith Luke Vibert, Posthuman
Oct 31, 2026Golden Lion · TodmordenSupportwith Slam, Jon Dasilva, Posthuman

Shows per year

  1. 20134 shows
  2. 20145 shows
  3. 20154 shows
  4. 20163 shows
  5. 201719 shows
  6. 20186 shows
  7. 20194 shows
  8. 20214 shows
  9. 20221 show
  10. 20234 shows
  11. 20242 shows
  12. 20251 show
  13. 20263 shows
Show history
DateVenue
May 29, 2026The Old Blue Last · LondonSupportwith Jerome Hill
Mar 1, 2025Corscia Studios · LondonSupportwith Posthuman, Jon Dasilva, Luke Vibert, +3
Dec 31, 2024Drygate Brewing Co · GlasgowSupportwith DIJA
Dec 14, 2024SWG3 · GlasgowSupportwith Jeff Mills, Wardy
Dec 17, 2023Platform Glasgow · GlasgowSupportwith Ewan McVicar, Conducta, Hayley Zalassi, +2
Nov 24, 2023Faith in Strangers, Margate · MargateSupportwith DMX Krew
Sep 30, 2023Peckham Audio · PeckhamSupportwith Big Dope P, Traxman, TRAXMAN (Teklife), +4
Mar 25, 2023Corsica Studios · LondonSupportwith Dj Paulette, Kiara Scuro, Robin Ball, +1
Aug 26, 2022Royal Highland Centre · EdinburghHeadliner
Dec 31, 2021La Cheetah · GlasgowSupportwith Lone
Nov 6, 2021Patterns · BrightonSupportwith Motor City Drum Ensemble, B.Traits, Robin Ball
Sep 24, 2021Rouken Glen Park · GlasgowHeadliner
Sep 3, 2021Riverside Museum · GlasgowHeadliner
May 25, 2019Riverside Museum · GlasgowHeadliner
Mar 30, 2019Hangar London Fields · LondonSupportwith Jacques Greene
Mar 22, 2019La Cheetah · GlasgowSupportwith Laurel Halo
Feb 8, 2019Dm for Hosts 4 Location · TorontoHeadliner
Oct 27, 2018SWG3 · GlasgowSupportwith Slam, Blawan, Dax J, +7
Aug 30, 2018Drumlanrig Castle · DumfriesHeadliner
Jun 30, 2018Fiesta x FOLD 2018 · GlasgowHeadliner
Jun 9, 2018Manrusionica 2018 · ManresaHeadliner
May 31, 2018Night People · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Aux 88
Apr 1, 2018Sneaky Pete's · EdinburghHeadliner
Dec 14, 2017Ho Chi Minh City · Ho Chi Minh CityHeadliner
Dec 9, 2017Cakeshop · SeoulHeadliner
Dec 8, 2017Shenzhen · ShenzhenHeadliner
Dec 7, 2017Le Baron · ShanghaiHeadliner
Dec 2, 2017Ministry of Sound · LondonHeadlinerwith Wide Awake, SISTER (UK)
Nov 17, 2017Birthdays · LondonHeadlinerwith UNiiQU3, Jamz Supernova, Emmavie
Nov 4, 2017London · LondonHeadliner
Nov 2, 2017The Palm House · BelfastHeadliner
Oct 21, 2017La Cheetah · GlasgowSupportwith Lone
Oct 15, 2017Redon · LondonHeadliner
Oct 13, 2017Nice n' Sleazy · GlasgowHeadlinerwith Bossy Love
Sep 7, 2017Lulworth Estate · East LulworthHeadliner
Aug 26, 2017The Alibi · LondonHeadlinerwith Chippy Nonstop, Lockhart, Big Dope P
Jul 14, 2017Positivus Festival · SalacgrivaHeadliner
Jun 3, 2017Blitz Music Club · MunichSupportwith Schlachthofbronx, SCNTST
Mar 24, 2017BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2017 · GlasgowHeadliner
Mar 16, 2017Belfast · BelfastHeadliner
Feb 18, 2017La Cheetah · GlasgowHeadliner
Feb 2, 2017Mungo's Hi Fi at the Berkeley Suite · GlasgowHeadliner
Dec 2, 2016Kamio at Red Gallery · LondonSupportwith Big Dope P, hi tom, Martha
Nov 26, 2016Razzmatazz · BarcelonaSupportwith Mehmet Aslan
Oct 29, 2016Hope Works · SheffieldSupportwith UNiiQU3, Novelist, Riz La Teef, +2
Oct 16, 2015La Coopérative de Mai · Clermont-FerrandSupportwith Plastician
Sep 5, 2015Nitsa Club · BarcelonaSupportwith Rustie
Aug 7, 2015Birthdays · LondonSupportwith Feadz, Big Dope P, Joseph Marinetti, +2
Jun 26, 2015The Art School · GlasgowSupportwith Feadz, Bige Dope P, Blastto, +1
Jun 14, 2014The Bussey Building · LondonSupportwith Jon1st, Deft
May 31, 2014Abrons Arts Center · New York (NYC)Headliner
May 28, 2014Flash · WashingtonSupportwith Nguzunguzu, Hunt for the Breeze, Yola (US)
May 23, 20141015 Folsom · San FranciscoSupportwith XXYYXX, Djemba Djemba, Doshy, +4
Jan 28, 2014Fire · LondonSupportwith Hannah Wants, Marcus Nasty, Sticky
Dec 20, 2013Twisted Pepper · DublinSupportwith Schlachthofbronx
Oct 18, 2013Sneaky Pete's · EdinburghSupportwith Big Dope P, The Fine Art, Jackie Your Body
Oct 18, 20131015 Folsom · San FranciscoSupportwith Anthony Shakir, Rustie, Gladiator, +15
Jan 11, 2013XOYO · LondonSupportwith LFO, MPIA3, Loops Haunt

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

52 rooms in 27 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Glasgow16 shows
  • London14 shows
  • Edinburgh3 shows
  • Barcelona2 shows
  • Belfast2 shows

and 22 other cities

Releases

25 releases, 1996–2023

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 3 plays, 2012-03-23–2020-11-03 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Sean) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Nightwave — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Nightwave — I Need Your Lovin (Nightwave Refix)
Release art · I Need Your Lovin (Nightwave Refix) — release
Nightwave — Love AmazoniaVA
Release art · Love AmazoniaVA — release
Nightwave — Wolf303
Release art · Wolf303 — release
Nightwave — Golden Lion, 2026-10-31
Poster · Golden Lion, 2026-10-31 — Songkick
Nightwave — SWG3, 2024-12-14
Poster · SWG3, 2024-12-14 — Songkick
Nightwave — Patterns, 2021-11-06
Poster · Patterns, 2021-11-06 — Songkick
Nightwave — Birthdays, 2017-11-17
Poster · Birthdays, 2017-11-17 — Songkick
Nightwave — Positivus Festival, 2017-07-14
Poster · Positivus Festival, 2017-07-14 — Songkick
Nightwave — Kamio at Red Gallery, 2016-12-02
Poster · Kamio at Red Gallery, 2016-12-02 — Songkick
Nightwave — The Art School, 2015-06-26
Poster · The Art School, 2015-06-26 — Songkick
Nightwave — Flash, 2014-05-28
Poster · Flash, 2014-05-28 — Songkick
Nightwave — Fire, 2014-01-28
Poster · Fire, 2014-01-28 — Songkick
Nightwave — XOYO, 2013-01-11
Poster · XOYO, 2013-01-11 — Songkick
Nightwave — City Hall, 2012-09-15
Poster · City Hall, 2012-09-15 — Songkick
Nightwave — The Bussey Building, 2012-06-01
Poster · The Bussey Building, 2012-06-01 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
NIGHTWAVE on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
Nightwave on Last.fmArtist facts
Nightwave on DiscogsArtist 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

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.