The Infernal Sea join the festival’s prestigious line-up of Triptykon, Wolves in the Throne Room, Panopticon, Blackbraid, Misþyrming, Fluisteraars, Gaerea, Der Weg Einer Freiheit, Regarde Les Hommes Tomber, Thy Light, Furia and many more
Follows the announcement of Fortress Forum, a unique black metal conference with participants including Tom G Warrior (Triptykon, Celtic Frost), Cedar Serpent (Wolves In The Throne Room), Dayal Patterson (Cult Never Dies)
Final 18 tickets for Fortress Festival available via FortressFestival.co.uk
Scarborough, UK; 17.05.24: UK black metallers The Infernal Sea will replace Dödsrit at this year’s Fortress Festival, taking place on 1-2 June 2024 at Scarborough Spa, North Yorkshire, UK. Due to health reasons, Dödsrit had to pull out of their UK exclusive show at the event.
The Infernal Sea will perform at the Ocean Room stage on Saturday 1 June. They join the prestigious line-up of Triptykon, Wolves in the Throne Room, Panopticon, Misþyrming, Regarde Les Hommes Tomber, Blackbraid, Vemod, Furia, and a host of other black metal giants.
The news follows the announcement of Fortress Forum, the festival’s first-ever and unique side programme. This will be a special opportunity for festival attendees to hear artists talk about their careers and experiences. Participants include Tom G Warrior (Triptykon, Celtic Frost), Cedar Serpent (Wolves In The Throne Room), Dayal Patterson (Cult Never Dies), Ralph Schmidt (Ultha), The Watcher (Fen, Fellwarden), Der Weg Einer Freiheit, Gaerea and Jackie Smit (Into the Necrosphere).
The conference will take place in the 300-capacity theatre room at Scarborough Spa and available only to Fortress Festival ticket holders.
Fortress Festival stage times
Saturday 1 June
12:00-12:40 Main Stage: SUNKEN
12:50-13:25 Ocean Room: ANDRACCA
13:35-14:15 Main Stage: LAMP OF MURMUUR
14:25-15:00 Ocean Room: WALDGEFLÜSTER
15:10-16:00 Main Stage: OBSIDIAN KINGDOM
16:10-16:45 Ocean Room: FALLS OF RAUROS
16:55-17:35 Main Stage: ULTHA
17:45-18:25 Ocean Room: THE INFERNAL SEA
18:35-19:15 Main Stage: DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT
19:25-20:10 Ocean Room: FELLWARDEN
20:20-21:40 Main Stage: PANOPTICON
21:50-22:40 Ocean Room: REGARDE LES HOMMES TOMBER
22:50-23:50 Main Stage: TRIPTYKON
Sunday 2 June
12:00-12:40 Main Stage: ANTE-INFERNO
12:50-13:25 Ocean Room: BLOOD COUNTESS
13:35-14:15 Main Stage: THY LIGHT
14:25-15:00 Ocean Room: DOMHAIN
15:10-15:50 Main Stage: VEMOD
16:00-16:40 Ocean Room: ABYSSAL
16:50-17:30 Main Stage: FURIA
17:40-18:20 Ocean Room: MORTIFERUM
18:30-19:10 Main Stage: GAEREA
19:20-20:10 Ocean Room: FLUISTERAARS
20:20-21:05 Main Stage: BLACKBRAID
21:15-22:05 Ocean Room: MISÞYRMING
22:15-23:20 Main Stage: WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM
Fortress Forum schedule
Saturday 1 June
14:25-15:00 Documenting Black Metal and the Evolution of UKBM w/ Dayal Patterson, The Watcher & Jackie Smit
16:10-16:45 In conversation: Der Weg Einer Freiheit
19:25-20:10 Tom G Warrior: Warrior in Black
Sunday 2 June
14:25-15:00 In conversation: Ralph Schmidt (Ultha)
16:00-16:40 In conversation: Gaerea
17:40-18:20 Into The Necrosphere: Live Podcast w/ Cedar Serpent (Wolves in The Throne Room)
Fortress Festival is almost sold out. Only around 18 tickets left. Get yours now via https://www.fortressfestival.co.uk/tickets
