Gathering Shadows 2024 Lineup Announced - Grecco Romank, N.U.T.E, Hail, Meteor! + More

Pull down the shades and embrace your true goth self at Pōneke's triple night Gathering Shadows festival of dark arts and music, hosting a supernatural mid-summer bill within the sepulchral surrounds of Valhalla during Wellington Anniversary Weekend. The annual extravaganza's 2024 edition features a flock of acts from all around Aotearoa encompassing darkwave, industrial, post-punk, cinematic dream-pop sonics and more — headlined on the Friday by Tāmaki Makaurau's dancefloor demons Grecco Romank, who achieved number one on the narionwide SRN Top 10 chart in 2023. Sink your fangs into the full lineup details for each evening below, presented by Shadowplay in collaboration with Valhalla Touring...

UPDATE: Grecco Romank are no longer performing at Gathering Shadows 2024, stepping into their slot will be BZZRKR...

Gathering Shadows 2024 — Valhalla, Wellington 

Friday 19th January - Friday In Love
BZZRKR (Wgtn)
Sports Dreams (Wgtn)
Radar Angel (Wgtn)
Wallowitch (Wgtn)

Saturday 20th January - Synths After Sunset
N.U.T.E (Akl)
Murgatroyd (Wgtn)
Diefekt (Wgtn)
Plague Ditch (New Plymouth)

Sunday 21st January - La Danse Macabre
Hail, Meteor! (Wgtn)
Column of Sand (Wgtn)
Breaches (Wgtn)

Tickets available HERE via UTR

Succumb to the dark grandeur of Grecco Romank's 'Romance Writer'...

Experience searing live footage of N.U.T.E performing 'LTV' from their 2005 debut album Cyborg Resistance...

Hit play on Hail, Meteor!'s 'In the Move' from their 2023 Fourth Horse EP...

Press release:

Gathering Shadows returns for its fourth event! Darkness dwellers from throughout Aotearoa will be making their way to the hallowed halls of Ponekes Valhalla this summer for the fourth edition of the festival Gathering Shadows.

A long weekend of dark arts and music presented by Shadowplay in collaboration with Valhalla Touring, the three night festival will showcase live bands, producers, performance artists, and art from 19th to 21st January 2023 (Wellington Anniversary Weekend) — traversing such morbid sonic realms as goth, industrial, post-punk, darkwave and more.