Cardiacs Concert History

Cardiacs, originally called Cardiac Arrest, were an English band formed in 1977 and led by Tim Smith (1961-2020). Noted for their complex, varied and intense compositional style and for their eccentric, theatrical stage shows, they have been hailed as an influence by many newer groups and artists.

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Upcoming Cardiacs Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 19, 2026
Upcoming
Arctangent Festival 2026 (Day 1 of 4)
SikTh / Cardiacs / Svalbard / Alpha Male Tea Party / Lost In Kiev / Overhead, the Albatross / Papangu / Chalk Hands / God Alone / Dimscûa / Giant Walker / The Grey / Sans Froid / Swamp Coffin
Arctangent Festival Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Aug 19, 2026 –
Aug 22, 2026
Upcoming
Arctangent Festival 2026
Agent Fresco / Alcest / Alpha Male Tea Party / Amplifier / Arcane Roots / A.A. Williams / Barrens / Battlesnake / Benthos / Believe In Nothing / Blessings / Bruise Blood / BRUIT ≤ / Bucket / Cardiacs / Chalk Hands / Chat Pile / Chelsea Wolfe / Civil Service / Conjurer (UK) / Cult Of Luna & Julie Christmas / Darkher / Dimscûa / Eivør / Erotic Secrets of Pompeii / Floating / Forlorn (UK) / Giant Walker / Gösta Berlings Saga / HAAL / Hang Linton / Heck / High On Fire / Hugging / Humanfly / Ian / Igorrr / Iskandr / I Told You I Would Eat You / Jamie Lenman / Jo Quail ft. Tom Atherton & The Crossbones Ensemble / Kathryn Joseph / Klamp / Leeched / Lost In Kiev / L.O.E. / Lowheaven / Maruja / Mass of the Fermenting Dregs / MASTER BOOT RECORD / Matador / Meatdripper / Michael Cera Palin / Moksha / Møl / MÚR / Napalm Death / night swimming / Nordic Giants / Nothing / No Violet / Nyos / Oathbreaker / Overhead, the Albatross / otay:onii / Papangu / Perturbator / Pil & Bue / pleb / PREYRS / Primus / Psychonaut / Pupil Slicer / Ringlets / Ronker / Sans Froid / Sara Zozaya / SCALER (fka SCALPING) / Scorpion Milk / Senor Pink / Shearling / Sans Froid / SikTh / Skloss / Sleemo / SOM / Svalbard / Swamp Coffin / Tanzana / Terminals UK / The Grey / The Intersphere / The Sad Season / The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza / Town Portal / TTNG / Wildernesses / Witch Fever / Witchsorrow / Worn Out / XO Armor / Youthmovies / you win against gravity / Zahn / Zatokrev / Zeta / Zu Show all bands
Fernhill Farm Compton Martin, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 19, 2026

Genres:

Punk
British
Psychedelic Rock
Post-Punk
Progressive Rock
UK
Art Rock
English
Experimental Rock
Avant-Garde
Neo-Psychedelia
Egg Punk
Progressive Pop
Art Punk
Zolo
Avant-Prog
Avant-Garde Pop
Swiss Punk
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Latest Setlist (06/02/2026):

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  1. Ditzy Scene
  2. No Bright Side
  3. Two Bites of Cherry
  4. Woodeneye
  5. Dinnertime Is at Home (Not Here)
  6. Men in Bed
  7. Fiery Gun Hand
  8. The May
  9. Volob
  10. Downup
  11. Signs
  12. Burn Your House Brown
  13. Everso Closely Guarded Line
  14. Dirty Boy
  15. Big Ship
  16. Is This the Life

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 6 concerts
2025 1 concert
2024 7 concerts
2008 9 concerts
2007 10 concerts
2006 8 concerts
2005 7 concerts
2004 8 concerts
2003 3 concerts
2002 1 concert
2001 2 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 18 concerts
1998 6 concerts
1997 1 concert
1996 19 concerts
1995 36 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 9 concerts
1992 33 concerts
1991 7 concerts
1990 11 concerts
1989 22 concerts
1988 28 concerts
1987 53 concerts
1986 25 concerts
1985 22 concerts
1984 27 concerts
1983 4 concerts
1982 1 concert
1981 8 concerts
1980 2 concerts
1979 3 concerts
1978 2 concerts
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