UNTOLD ONE 2026: Lineup and Highlights
The renowned UNTOLD ONE festival has just unveiled its complete lineup for the 2026 edition, set to take place from August 6-9 in the vibrant city of Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania. This year promises an extraordinary experience, with over 200 acts across eight immersive stages, showcasing an eclectic mix of global headliners alongside the best in house music, techno, drum and bass, hip-hop, and alternative sounds. The event is not just a highlights reel; it’s a celebration of diverse musical cultures that brings together thousands of music lovers from all over the world.
Mainstage Headliners and DJ Acts
The Mainstage at UNTOLD ONE is nothing short of spectacular. This year’s lineup includes a rich variety of live acts and DJ performances, featuring international stars like Flo Rida, Lewis Capaldi, and Sting, among many others. Notable DJ acts include the likes of Afrojack b2b R3HAB, Alen Walker, The Chainsmokers, Marshmello, and Martin Garrix, ensuring that the energy remains high throughout the festival.
Adding a local touch to the Mainstage, regional favorites such as Dan T, DJ Silent Disciple, and Smiley will grace the stage, creating a relatable atmosphere for local attendees. With a mix of globally recognized names and budding artists, the Mainstage is set to provide unforgettable performances throughout the four-day event, even as attendees mourn the cancellation of Kygo, who was initially on the lineup.
Galaxy Stage: The Heart of House and Techno
For house and techno enthusiasts, the Galaxy Stage stands out as the festival’s sacred ground. It features an impressive lineup of internationally acclaimed artists, including Carl Cox, Jamie Jones, and Solomun. Local talents like Cristi Cons and Mihigh will also take the stage, ensuring a rich mix of soundscapes. This stage is designed to be the heartbeat of the underground electronic scene, offering unique tracks that capture the essence of the genre.
Daydreaming Stage: A Melodic Escape
Transitioning to the Daydreaming Stage, attendees can expect a melodic and progressive journey through sound. Here, artists like Ryan X and Jan Blomqvist will deliver enchanting performances that make listeners drift away. The lineup also includes a range of emerging artists, creating a platform for new talent in the melodic scene. Whether dancing under the starlit sky or relaxing on the grassy knolls, this stage promises a magical musical journey.
Alchemy Stage: A Bass-heavy Broadcast
If bass music is your realm, the Alchemy Stage cannot be missed. With heavyweights like Andy C and Pendulum DJ Set, this stage is all about power and energy. Attendees will be treated to high-octane sets that encompass the diverse world of bass music, blending drum and bass, hip-hop, and high-energy live performances. Alongside international acts, a large roster of local artists rounds out the music offerings, ensuring that there’s something for every bass lover.
The Diverse Offerings of Time, Retro Fantesia, Tramvai, and Soul Circle Stages
Beyond the main stages, UNTOLD ONE offers a festival experience enriched with a variety of atmospheres.
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The Time Stage features a deep lineup of house, techno, and electronic acts that cater to those looking for unique sounds and extended sets from their favorite artists.
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The Retro Fantesia Stage is a throwback tribute, focusing on classic sounds that evoke nostalgia and take festival-goers on a trip down memory lane.
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The Tramvai Stage showcases local and regional talent that is well-loved and often creates an intimate atmosphere that allows for a more personal connection between artists and attendees.
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Finally, the Soul Circle Stage embraces a more ceremonial vibe, featuring mesmerizing performances from artists like Ape Chimba and Malte Marten. This stage offers a unique, tranquil experience, focusing on spiritual and communal connection through music.
Your Guide to UNTOLD ONE 2026
As your excitement builds for this incredible festival, don’t forget the essential details for attending. The festival takes place in the heart of Cluj-Napoca, making it easily accessible for both local and international fans. Passes and accommodations are readily available through their official website, untold.com, ensuring you can secure your spot in this unforgettable musical celebration.
From headliners that dominate the global stage to intimate displays of local artistry, UNTOLD ONE 2026 is poised to be a noteworthy addition to the world of music festivals. Plan to immerse yourself in the diverse offerings and vibrant atmosphere that only UNTOLD can provide!
