Sound Haven Reveals Phase One Lineup For 2026

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Sound Haven is set to embark on its eighth edition, promising performances from G Jones, Detox Unit, Distinct Motive, Truth, and more.

Sound Haven is among the few niche dubstep festivals that have perfected their formula amid an ever-changing scene. It wasn’t until 2024 that Sound Haven finally found its footing, but dedicated dubstep fans never gave up on this small-scale camping event, which makes it even more special. This year’s festival is set to return to Jaceland in rural Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee, on July 30 – August 2, with many returning names.

Headlining Sound Haven 2026 are Boogie T, G Jones, Detox Unit, and one additional artist who will be announced as part of the final phase. Scene staples Distinct Motive, Ott, Ravenscoon, Truth, MYTHM, Salty, Tunic, and Torcha will return to Jaceland this year, as well as glitch-hop favorites Schmoop, Somatoast, Crawdad Sniper, and two sets from Resonant Language. Casey Club will also make his Sound Haven debut as announced prior to the full lineup reveal.

The undercard features plenty of up-and-coming names, like Dreamlake, Know, Kray, Montycler, Oldgold, Valleria, and Souljunk. In true Sound Haven fashion, there will be no set conflicts all weekend, and the Funktion-One Vero and HSD Sound systems will once again return to shake the Tennessee mountains for miles.

While the Element-5 system has been a Sound Haven staple since 2022, it has now entered touring retirement and won’t return in 2026. Sound Haven fans could never forget its impact on late-night sets, and it will be bittersweet to see a different stack in its place.

Tickets are on sale now via The Ticketing Co. with payment plans available. Be sure to grab yours at the lowest tier if you plan on joining the annual sound system party at Jaceland this summer.