Oslo scene guide
Oslo scene guide. House lands at Jaeger. Venues, promoters and artists in Oslo. Follow artists and venues, and play every artist's sets on soundcheck.
Find your venue
- House · if you like Dam Swindle: Jaeger, Kafe Hærverk, The Villa
- Techno · if you like FJAAK: Jaeger, Trekanten, Secret Location Oslo
- Tech House · if you like Steve Bug: Jaeger
- Bass · if you like Mechatok: The Villa
- Electronica · if you like Mechatok: Kulturkirken Jakob, The Villa
- Trance · if you like DJ IBON: Trekanten, The Villa
Busiest venues
How big is Oslo’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 711 gigs across 60 venues in Oslo, featuring 520 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Oslo tonight.
Which Oslo venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Jaeger | 147 |
| Blå | 118 |
| The Villa | 90 |
| Kafe Hærverk | 87 |
| Gehør | 78 |
| Smelteverket | 49 |
| Revier Oslo | 19 |
| Trekanten | 15 |
| Tað | 14 |
| Hausmania | 7 |
What time do Oslo gigs start and end?
From the 711 listings publishing door times: the median Oslo gig opens at 22:00. 27% open before 22:00, 73% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 251 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 03:00, 6% run past 04:00 and 3% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a gig in Oslo cost?
Across the 123 listings publishing prices (17% of all gigs): the median advance ticket is NOK 150, with half of all gigs between NOK 0 and NOK 180. 28% of listed gigs are free.
When does Oslo go out?
Saturday is the busiest day for gigs (43% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 83% of the week. The busiest month of the year is May.
What does Oslo sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: House 41% · Techno 28% · Tech House 7% · Trance 6% · Bass 5% · Disco 5%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.