Bergen scene guide
Bergen scene guide. Techno lands at Østre. Venues, promoters and artists in Bergen. Follow artists and venues, and play every artist's sets on soundcheck.
Find your venue
- Techno · if you like Noise Mafia: Østre, Bergen Kjøtt, Valsemøllen
- EBM · if you like Ellem: Hulen, Landmark
- Experimental · if you like Legowelt: Østre
- Post-Punk · if you like Ellem: Hulen, Landmark
Busiest venues
How big is Bergen’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 108 gigs across 15 venues in Bergen, featuring 133 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Bergen tonight.
Which Bergen venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Østre | 62 |
| Landmark | 13 |
| Valsemøllen | 9 |
| USF Verftet | 5 |
| Hulen | 5 |
| Fincken | 3 |
| Rommet | 2 |
| TBA - KENNEL VINYLBAR | 2 |
| Cornerteateret | 1 |
| TBA - MASKINVERKSTEDET | 1 |
What time do Bergen gigs start and end?
From the 108 listings publishing door times: the median Bergen gig opens at 22:00. 29% open before 22:00, 71% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 5 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 03:00, 20% run past 04:00 and 20% go to 06:00 or later.
When does Bergen go out?
Saturday is the busiest day for gigs (51% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 93% of the week. The busiest month of the year is April.
What does Bergen sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: Techno 33% · House 21% · Experimental 15% · Post-Punk 8% · Bass 7% · EBM 7%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.