No Bounds has published venue splits for its 2026 edition, which runs across 11 spaces in Sheffield from October 9 to 11. Max Cooper opens the festival on October 9 with a 3D audiovisual show at Peddler Warehouse, joined by local improvisatory ensemble Emergence Collective, with after-parties the same night at Dryad, Yellow Arch and Plot 22 from Oppidan, Big Ang, Funky Drummer, Silva Snipa and King Chuga.

Saturday brings daytime live sets at Peddler Factory from 96 Back, Slikback and Gyrofield. Blawan headlines that evening alongside Mala and Steez Factory, while Gut Level hosts an all-night back-to-back from Niks and Suchi and KAVARI plays The System.

AVA London returns for a ninth edition from September 24 to 26 with a conference strand that includes a keynote interview with Fabio & Grooverider on 30 years of drum ’n’ bass, and a discussion between No Tags hosts Chal Ravens and Tom Lea and documentarians Tim & Barry. Two new panels cover The Music Is Black Festival and the future of queer nightlife. Parties run at Outernet, FOLD and EartH, with Blawan, Mala, Holly Lester, Optimo and Skin On Skin among those confirmed.

Beyond The Music has added a second wave for its October 6 to 9 run at Salford’s MediaCity, including ALT BLK ERA, Bawo, Ch3ekz, BEX, OneDa and JD Cliffe. In Hull, UNTHINKABLE opens on September 11 with its core music programme scheduled for October 6 to 11, featuring Mary Anne Hobbs, Industrial Coast, Richie Culver and Perf.

Brunch Electronik closes its year with three shows at Madrid’s Caja Mágica. Joseph Capriati brings METAMORFOSI to the city for the first time on September 5, Sammy Virji headlines on September 11 with Job Jobse, MALUGI, Maya Jane Coles and Mamba Nera, and &ME closes the run on September 12.