On Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026, the metalcore giants ARCHITECTS made a stop at Bremen’s Pier 2. This exclusive German headline show during the busy summer festival season was part of their tour supporting their latest album, “The Sky, The Earth & All Between.“

Even though Germany was already experiencing very warm summer weather, the opening act SLAY SQUAD turned the heat up even more. They brought their unique ghetto metal sound, a heavy blend of hip-hop and deathcore influences, and immediately got the crowd at Pier 2 moving, creating an incredible vibe from the start.

If you have ever been to an ARCHITECTS show, you already know that they always deliver a great performance, and tonight was no exception. Even though Pier 2 is a smaller venue that holds only around 2,500 people, the performance was easily just as good as their stadium gigs. ARCHITECTS simply always put on a great show. The sound was incredible, and the light show looked amazing as usual. The whole crowd just went completely wild during the mosh pits, and everyone sang along. It was just an awesome night that perfectly mixed the energy of a packed club with the vibe of a huge stadium production.

SLAY SQUAD

ARCHITECTS

Photos by Mika Mohnsen