AustinUnited States
North AmericaMar 15-21, 2027
22verified artists14connected events

SCENE ROUTE EVENT / North America

SXSW Music 2027

Austin, United States / Mar 15-21, 2027

Applications open
Application deadline
2026-11-20 (CT)
Fee
US$80 (checked 2026-09-26; reconfirm the official fee when applying)
Last checked
2026-09-26

ARTISTS / RECORDED EDITIONS

Discover music through past editions

View recorded years for 18 artists

A selection of artists with sourced appearance years, not this year's full lineup.

What it is known for

A large showcase at the intersection of music, media, and technology.

Last checked
2026-08-30
Event type
showcase festival
Connected events
14

SCENE ROUTE RADAR

Open callDeadline: 2026-11-20

SXSW Music 2027 Artist Application

All genres; signed and unsigned solo artists and bands worldwide.

Fee
US$80 (checked 2026-09-26; reconfirm the official fee when applying)
Verified
2026-09-26
Official source

EVENT ROUTE MAP

Observed event route map

Arrows connect the same artist's appearances in different years. Each line may represent different artists, not one continuous career or a path to success.

Before this event · 5After this event · 8Other shared appearances · 3
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DATA

Artists behind each connection

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ARTISTS

Past artists and appearance years

2026BANSHIMOKUTokyo, Japan / rock, grunge, alternative
2026EnfantsTokyo, Japan / rock, indie rock, alternative
2026FINLANDSTokyo, Japan / rock, j-pop, alternative
2026GOKUMONTokyo, Japan / rock, punk, alternative
2026ICHIGORINAHAMUTokyo, Japan / electronic, hyperpop, pop
2026KID PHENOMENONTokyo, Japan / pop, j-pop, dance
2026REJAYJapan / r&b, soul, pop
2026YAMORIYokohama, Japan / r&b, alternative, beatbox
2025luvisKyoto, Japan / neo-soul, alternative R&B, electronic
2025tiger baeTokyo, Japan / synth-pop, indie pop, dream pop
2025Tokyo Syoki SyodoShimokitazawa, Japan / rock, pop punk, alternative
2024a子Tokyo, Japan / pop, alternative, singer-songwriter
2024Helsinki Lambda ClubJapan / alternative rock
2024luvisKyoto, Japan / neo-soul, alternative R&B, electronic
2024Tokyo Syoki SyodoShimokitazawa, Japan / rock, pop punk, alternative
2023Balming TigerSeoul, South Korea / alternative, hip-hop, k-pop adjacent
2023DYGLTokyo, Japan / indie rock, alternative rock
2023Elephant GymKaohsiung, Taiwan / math rock, post-rock, instrumental
2022Elephant GymKaohsiung, Taiwan / math rock, post-rock, instrumental
2022Sorry YouthTaipei, Taiwan / indie rock, Taiwanese rock, alternative rock
2018DYGLTokyo, Japan / indie rock, alternative rock
2018HYUKOHSeoul, South Korea / indie rock, alternative, psychedelic, pop

Genre profile

Broad programming across indie, hip-hop, electronic, and global sounds.

Good fit for

Export-ready teams testing the US market.

Notes

Competition and travel costs are high.

Past artists and appearance years