dälek Concert History

dälek (pronounced 'die-a-leck') is a hip-hop group formed in Newark, New Jersey in 1998. The group currently comprises MC dälek (vocals, production), Mike Manteca (electronics, production), and rEK (production). They have often toured with artists from radically different genres, such as Godflesh, Isis, Prince Paul, Melvins, De La Soul, RJD2 and Lovage.

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dälek Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 02, 2026 –
Jul 05, 2026
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East of Culture - Different Sounds 2026
Therapy? / Kap Bambino / dälek / Sun Ra Arkestra / Tramhaus / Drew McDowall / Mats Gustafsson / Kimmo Pohjonen / Dead Bob / Leila Bordreuil / AcidSitter / Backengrillen
East of Culture - Different Sounds 2026 Lublin, Lublin, Poland
May 16, 2026
dälek / Kromleh Klub Mechanik Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland
May 14, 2026
dälek / Zahn Neue Zukunft Berlin, Berlin, Germany
May 12, 2026
dälek / Abstral Compost / Oddateee Case à Chocs Neuchatel, Switzerland
Apr 18, 2026
Roadburn 2026 Day 03
Heaven in Her Arms / Blackwater Holylight / Tria Nema / Aho Ssan & Asia / Slowhole / otay:onii / Terzij De Horde / Traidora / Rois / Primitive Man / These New Puritans / Agriculture / Heath / Rich(ard) Dawson / Prostitute / Boris / Kameel / Ameretat / dälek / Bitchin Bajas / Inter Arma / Moloch / Steamboat Switzerland / Acid Mothers Temple / Oathbreaker / Quest Master / Saetia / Industry / Portrayal of Guilt / Slift / AYA / TCR Collective / Parrish Smith / Truck Violence Show all bands
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Roadburn Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
Apr 18, 2026 –
Apr 19, 2026
ROADBURN
Oathbreaker / Boris / Aho Ssan & Asia / Acid Mothers Temple / Ameretat / AYA / Bitchin Bajas / Blackwater Holylight / dälek / Heaven in Her Arms / Heavy Jazz Jam / Industry / Kameel / Moloch / Otay: Onii / Parrish Smith / Primitive Man / Prostitute / Quest Master / Rich Dawson / Rois / Saetia / Slift / Slowhole / Steamboat Switzerland / These New Puritans / Traidora / Truck Violence Show all bands
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Poppodium 013 Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
Apr 16, 2026 –
Apr 19, 2026
Roadburn 2026
Agriculture / Crippling Alcoholism / Habak / Heaven in Her Arms / Kiss the Anus of a Black Cat / Krallice / Oathbreaker / Quest Master / Shearling / World Peace / Blackwater Holylight / Ak'chamel / AYA / Backengrillen / Billy Woods / Haress / Inter Arma / Kowloon Walled City / Mandy, Indiana / Maruja / Milkweed / Orcutt Shelley Miller / Pain Magazine / Primitive Man / Prostitute / Róis / Saetia / Slift / SLOW CRUSH / Slowhole / Truck Violence / Unsane / Warning / Acid Mothers Temple / All Men Unto Me / Bitchin Bajas / Bosse-De-Nage / dälek / Echt! / Elucid / Fauna / Lathe of Heaven / Lili Refrain / Moloch / NGHTCRWLR / Planning For Burial / Portrayal of Guilt / Sanam / Siem Reap / Sir Richard Bishop / Yellow Eyes / Wiegedood / Bl!ndman / Ufomammut / Aho Ssan & Asia / Ameretat / Bad Breeding / Blawan / Boris / Bound by Endogamy / Chained To The Bottom Of The Ocean / Dan Meyer / Dead Neanderthals / Eyes / Industry / Iskandr / Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter / KOLLAPS / Nothing / otay:onii / Parrish Smith / Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs / Rich(ard) Dawson / Scattered Purgatory / Cult of Luna / Street Sects / Street Sex / These New Puritans / Traidora / Teardrinker / 137 / Dj Haram / Filmmaker / Ragnarök / Kameel / K‐X‐P / Machukha / Steamboat Switzerland / Tomo Katsurada / Johnny Nash / Zu / The Bird Experience / Heavy Jazz Jam / Tria Nema / The Mon / Curselifter / Snake Eater / Armand Hammer / Terzij De Horde / Doodswens / Crouch / Lijkschouwer / Hugging Show all bands
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Poppodium 013 Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Mar 07, 2026
dälek / Oddatteee Sonic Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Mar 04, 2026
dälek L'Autre Canal Nancy, Grand Est, France
Nov 06, 2025 –
Nov 09, 2025
Le Guess Who? 2025
Devendra Banhart / Nicolas Jaar / Hania Rani / Alabaster dePlume / Julianna Barwick / Saul Williams / Calibre / Unwound / Sunn O))) / The Fiery Furnaces / Mary Lattimore / The Congos / Smerz / Adrian Younge / Mclusky / Lido Pimienta / Voice Actor / Klein / Ali Sethi / Objekt / Fatima Al Qadiri / dälek / Iosonouncane / Ata Kak / Pram / Gary Bartz / Lonnie Holley / The Space Lady / Linn da Quebrada / Emptyset / Los Wembler's de Iquitos / Carlos Niño / YHWH Nailgun / Daniela Pes / KeiyaA / Heinali / m(h)aol / Upsammy / Geo / Valentina Magaletti / Divide And Dissolve / gyrofield / Daisy Rickman / Jabu / Big|Brave / Yoo Doo Right / Gina Birch / Phew / Al Wootton / Kathryn Mohr / Merope / Luisa Almaguer / 33EMYBW / Tristwch y Fenywod / Ciel (CA) / Snakeskin / Maria Alice / Ziúr / Lady Lykez / Mark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Force / Asher Gamedze / Fatboi Sharif / Ale Hop / Saint Abdullah / One Leg One Eye / Goblin Daycare / The Zawose Queens / KUUNATIC / Attila Csihar / Able Noise / Alpha Maid / Tumi Mogorosi / Semiratruth / Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali / Hüma Utku / Tomo Katsurada / Smother / Shahzad Ismaily / Tonto / Valentina Goncharova / Youmna Saba / Salenta + Topu / The Cosmic Tones Research Trio / Li Jianhong / Raven Chacon / Caxtrinho / Maya Al Khaldi / Yara Asmar / Iggor cavalera / Sara Persico / Noise Diva / Quinton Barnes / ZAÄAR / DJ Marcelle / Kankawa Nagarra / Carme Lopéz / Quinie / EARTH BALL / Tiago Caetano / DJ Die Soon / ARN4L2 / Índio da Cuíca / MOPCUT / Bhajan Bhoy / Tomoki Sanders / Prostitute (US) / HULUBALANG / Amirtha Kidambi, Elder Ones / Ale Hop & Titi Bakorta / Andriana-Yaroslava Saienko / Joey Holder / Mika Oki / Mohammad Mostafa Heydarian / Jason Nazary / Edna Martinez / Dirar Kalash / Rogê (BR) / Sarouna / أحمد [Ahmed] / Lamisi / Forbidden Wizards (NL) / GAVINA / djrum (UK) / Mina Galan / Katokye / Katayoun / DJ Haram & Aquiles Navarro / Sawt El Doumouh صوت الدموع / Bclip / La Saramuya Soundsystem / Nayi Lokura / Wilfred Guerrero / Usta/Olgun/Ekincioglu / Asher Gamedze with A Semblance / DEAD SYMBOLS / Ghadrغدر / Assiko Golden Band de Grand Yoff / DIEMAJIN / Ancient Indigenous Africans / The Mad Laboratory of Anti-Matter / Snakeskin (LB) / Mirands / Juju ZL / rEmPit gOdDe$$ / V/Z / Gilla Band / Destroyer / Moin Show all bands
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Le Guess Who? Festival Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Nov 05, 2025
MOPCUT / audrey chen / Julien Desprez / Lukas Koenig / dälek La Dynamo de Banlieues Bleues Pantin, Île-de-France, France
Nov 03, 2025
MOPCUT / dälek MS Stubnitz Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
May 26, 2025
dälek Palác Akropolis Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
May 24, 2025
dälek Instant-Fogas Komplexum Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
May 23, 2025
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Ääniwalli Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
May 20, 2025
dälek Neue Zukunft Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Nov 03, 2023
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs / dälek / Taraneh
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The Hall, Elsewhere New York, New York, United States
May 07, 2023
dälek Anexo Independencia Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
May 06, 2023
dälek Museo de la Ciudad Querétaro City, Querétaro, Mexico
May 05, 2023
dälek La Mezcalli Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Apr 08, 2023
dälek / Uniform

Uniform, Dälek

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Zone One, Elsewhere New York, New York, United States

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Skatefest 2002
Sep 13 - 15, 2002
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Skatefest 2002
Sep 13 - 15, 2002
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Sep 13 - 15, 2002
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Sep 13 - 15, 2002
 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Tomahawk / Melvins / dälek on Jun 3, 2003 [244-small]

Tomahawk / Melvins / dälek
Jun 3, 2003
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Tomahawk / Melvins / dälek
Jun 3, 2003
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Roskilde Festival 2006 on Jun 29, 2006 [785-small]

Roskilde Festival 2006
Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2006
 Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Meat Beat Manifesto / dälek
Feb 18, 2006
 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Feb 18, 2006
 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Goldencut / dälek on Jun 2, 2022 [090-small]

Goldencut / dälek
Jun 2, 2022
 Strasbourg, Grand Est, France
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Amplifest 2022 on Sep 7, 2022 [077-small]

Amplifest 2022
Sep 7 - 9, 2022
 Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Sunday Running Order, Hellfest 2018 on Jun 22, 2018 [285-small]

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Hellfest 2018
Jun 22 - 24, 2018
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Genres:

Hip Hop
Experimental
Noise Rock
Industrial
Experimental Rock
Underground Hip-Hop
Noise
Dark Ambient
Industrial Rock
Conscious Hip Hop
Experimental Hip Hop
Abstract Hip Hop
Political Hip Hop
Abstract Hip-Hop
Industrial Hip Hop
Experimental Hip-Hop
Dub Metal
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Latest Setlist (04/18/2026):

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  1. Better Than
  2. Knowledge | Understanding | Wisdom
  3. Normalized Tragedy
  4. Expressions of Love
  5. Substance
  6. I AM A MAN
  7. For the People
  8. The Essence
  9. Ever Somber
  10. By the Time We Arrive in El Salvador

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 8 concerts
2025 7 concerts
2023 5 concerts
2022 15 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2019 31 concerts
2018 31 concerts
2017 39 concerts
2016 25 concerts
2015 31 concerts
2012 2 concerts
2011 1 concert
2010 8 concerts
2009 36 concerts
2008 44 concerts
2007 18 concerts
2006 19 concerts
2005 19 concerts
2004 1 concert
2003 21 concerts
2002 41 concerts
2001 3 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 1 concert
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