Three days of music, art, and more!
The interdisciplinary Helsinki Psych Fest, which is primarily focused on psychedelic and progressive
music, returns on the first weekend of May (3-5.2024), now expanded to 3 days at Playhouse Bar
in Vallila! Expect a wonderful roster of diverse music, art, and other activities. Guaranteed to
be the most psychedelic musical experience of the spring!
Event Venue: Playhouse bar – Nokiantie 2-4, Helsinki
Tickets for the festival: https://biletti.fi/e/helsinki-psych-fest
Event on Facebook: https://fb.me/e/6b13OhpDR
Helsinki Psych fest Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/helsinkipsychfest/
Festival Lineup
Friday May 3rd, 2024:
US http://www.usbandofficial.com
SATORI SUN https://soundcloud.com/satorisun
THE HIGH TYDES https://soundcloud.com/the-high-tydes-773803666
PINK CHAMELEONS https://solitimusic.com/artists/pink-chameleons/
TATU & TUTKIMUSMATKAILIJAT https://tatututkimusmatkailijat.bandcamp.com/album/matka-
kaikkine-vaiheineen
Art exhibition, dance performance, visuals
Tickets at the door (20€) or in advance from Biletti (15€)
Saturday May 4th, 2024:
ATEENA https://ateena.bandcamp.com
ASTRAL BAZAAR https://astralbazaar.bandcamp.com/track/beyond-the-realization
TUHOSIENI https://tuhosieni.org
ROOTS & BONES https://www.rootsandbones.com
THE CYANIDE JUG BAND https://thecyanidejugband.bandcamp.com/album/now-heres-this
LOOKING GLASS ALICE (UK) https://www.lookingglassalice.com
Art exhibition, dance performance, poetry recitation, visuals
Tickets at the door (20€) or in advance from Biletti (15€)
Sunday May 5th, 2024:
Psych rock and comics event! Last organized in 2021 at Tampereen Vastavirtaklubi. Daytime program, bands in the evening. The event takes place from 13:00 to 21:00. Featuring comic/zine sales, book sales, miscellaneous flea market.
Interviews (Vesa Kataisto interviewing: Juho Juntunen, Karstein Volle) 30 min/interview
Art exhibition throughout the weekend, artists available for meeting
Drink & draw – progressive drawing in comic style all evening
Tickets 5€ at the door
Evening bands from 18:00-20:00
– FEATHERFOOT https://www.facebook.com/p/Featherfoot-61551878762163/
– MOTHER JOONAS https://motherjoonas.bandcamp.com
– Comic artist Karstein Volle’s band THE TELOMERES
The aim is not to stay indoors for the entire festival! By the beginning of May, spring is well underway, and Playhouse bar offers a designated “Yard hangout” area in the backyard for festival-goers. Additionally, the neighboring burger restaurant Bites sells food for hungry music enthusiasts!
