Escape Halloween, recognized as the world’s largest Halloween music festival, is just around the corner. The event features a star-studded lineup that promises to make its 13th edition the most thrilling yet. Scheduled to take place at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA on Friday, October 25, and Saturday, October 26, Escape Halloween will showcase over 80 artists across five+ immersive stages of eerie excitement. Unsure of which acts to see? Read on for a list of five must-see artists at this year’s frightful fest.
KREAM
Emerging DJ duo KREAM, made up of Norwegian siblings Daniel and Markus Slettebakken, is quickly rising through the ranks of the electronic music scene. With a distinctive sound rooted in melodic tech house, KREAM gained fame via their remixes on SoundCloud, amassing over a billion streams thanks to their captivating original tracks. Their LIQUID : LAB series on Youtube has also attracted millions of viewers, making it one of the premier online events in dance music. Don’t miss this unique chance to see KREAM perform live in the U.S.!
OMNOM
Los Angeles-based DJ and producer OMNOM is quickly becoming a standout in the electronic music arena with his innovative and vibrant interpretations of house and tech house beats. Since his breakout track ‘Fo Free‘ in 2018, he’s garnered significant attention for his talent in merging genres to create memorable experiences. Be sure to experience OMNOM live at Escape this year to see why he’s considered one of dance music’s shining stars.
Hamdi
British DJ and producer Hamdi is known for his versatility and skill in blending early 90’s hip hop and electro into high-energy live sets. His unique style, characterized by a distinct dubstep sound design, gained him recognition with his breakout track ‘Show Me‘ featuring Sammy Virji in 2017. Since then, he has become a high-demand artist, so ensure you catch Hamdi at Escape this year!
Mary Droppinz (UKG Set)
Having first experienced Mary Droppinz live at Deadrocks, I was captivated by her infectious energy and eclectic style ranging from wonky bass music to tech house. Her upcoming UKG set at Escape is expected to highlight her roots in house and techno, ensuring an unforgettable night of dancing and fun; be prepared to move and enjoy the electrifying ambiance a Mary Droppinz performance guarantees!
Odd Mob
The crowd energy during an Odd Mob performance is unparalleled. This Australian DJ/producer has a knack for discovering unique sounds and creating funky, groovy tracks. Gaining rapid popularity with hits like ‘Losing Control‘ on John Summit’s Experts Only label, Odd Mob is a must-see for anyone who loves high-energy house music.
With these recommendations, you’re set to start planning your Escape Halloween adventure this month. If you haven’t secured your tickets yet, don’t worry—tickets are still available here. Looking forward to seeing you at NOS!
