Chengdu scene guide
Chengdu scene guide. Techno lands at Nulab Chengdu. Venues, promoters and artists in Chengdu. Updated every day.
Find your venue
- Techno · if you like FM3: Nulab Chengdu, To Another Galaxy, TBA - FLAT Club
- Bass · if you like FM3: Nulab Chengdu, To Another Galaxy, 工gong
- Hardcore: GAP Club, TBA - FLAT Club
- Psytrance: TBA - FLAT Club, Nulab Chengdu
Busiest venues
How big is Chengdu’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 594 gigs across 19 venues in Chengdu, featuring 198 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Chengdu tonight.
Which Chengdu venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Hakkabar 院吧 | 176 |
| 工gong | 146 |
| Yitóng Vinyl & Drinks | 92 |
| TBA - FLAT Club | 42 |
| To Another Galaxy | 37 |
| Nulab Chengdu | 35 |
| NU Lab | 20 |
| GAP Club | 18 |
| Gapclub | 14 |
| AXIS | 4 |
What time do Chengdu gigs start and end?
From the 594 listings publishing door times: the median Chengdu gig opens at 22:00. 30% open before 22:00, 70% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 13 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 04:00, 62% run past 04:00 and 8% go to 06:00 or later.
When does Chengdu go out?
Friday is the busiest day for gigs (29% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 59% of the week. The busiest month of the year is September.
What does Chengdu sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: Bass 27% · Techno 27% · House 17% · Experimental 9% · Funk / Soul 6% · Hip-Hop 5%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.