Fortress Festival 2025 - Preview

Shaking things up, we have decided to get back to England and check out this growing festival with one of the most stacked line-ups of 2025. With plenty of UK debuts and exclusive shows, bands like Agalloch, Aquilus, Selbst, and Suldusk, to name a few will do some of their first shows for the European market, and we are there for it. Here are the details from this event, and be ready for it to sell out, so get your tickets before it is too late. 

FORTRESS FESTIVAL 2025
31 May - 1 June 2025
Scarborough Spa
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK
 
Saturday 31 May:
1349 Main Stage Headliner
RUÏM UK Debut & 2025 Exclusive
Afsky
Spirit Possession 2025 UK Exclusive
Aquilus UK Debut & Exclusive
Nemorous UK Exclusive New Album Performance

The Great Old Ones 2025 UK Exclusive
Akhlys 2025 UK Exclusive
Selbst UK Debut & Exclusive
Devastator
Suldusk UK Debut & Exclusive
Perennial Isolation UK Debut & Exclusive - Full Album Set

Sunday 1 June:
Agalloch 2025 European Exclusive - Main Stage Headliner
Forteresse 2025 UK Exclusive
Ulcerate 2025 UK Exclusive
Moonlight Sorcery 2025 International Exclusive & UK Debut
Dödsrit UK Debut & Exclusive
Abduction UK Exclusive Full Album Performance

Fen UK Exclusive “The Malediction Fields” Full Album Performance
Grift UK Exclusive - Full Album Set
Perchta UK Debut & Exclusive
Autumn Nostalgie UK Debut & Exclusive “Esse Est Percipi” Full Album Performance
Belore UK Debut & Exclusive
Crimson Throne UK Exclusive New Album Performance

Third 'Theatre' stage:
Saturday 31 May:
Darkher
Sylvaine
Osi And The Jupiter