Le Guess Who? 2026 24-hour dub marathon headed to Utrecht

Le Guess Who? will mark its 20th edition in 2026, and the festival’s programme includes a specially curated event titled Le Guess Who? 2026 24-hour dub marathon. The marathon is a 24-hour series of continuous programming dedicated to dub music and will take place at Utrecht venue KABUL à GoGo. The festival edition runs from November 5 to November 8, 2026. Full lineup and additional details will be released in the coming months.

The 24-hour dub programme will chart the evolution of the Jamaican genre through sets from pioneers, contemporaries and poets. Confirmed performers include Aba Shanti-I, Kelman Duran, Azu Tiwaline, Seekersinternational and The Bug versus Ghost Dubs. Mad Professor is scheduled to perform live dub sessions and to collaborate with Sista Aisha, while The Scientist will perform the 1981 track Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires. The marathon is co-curated by Le Guess Who? with The Bug’s PRESSURE, Touching Bass and Krackfree Soundsystem.

Le Guess Who? 2026 24-hour dub marathon will take place at KABUL à GoGo in Utrecht as a 24-hour series of continuous programming dedicated to dub music, forming part of the Le Guess Who? festival edition that runs from November 5 to November 8, 2026. The marathon’s programming is continuous and is designed to chart the evolution of the Jamaican genre through a sequence of sets from established and emerging artists and poets. Full lineup and additional details will be released in the coming months.

The programme will chart the evolution of the Jamaican genre with sets from pioneers, contemporaries and poets, with confirmed performers including Aba Shanti-I, Kelman Duran, Azu Tiwaline, Seekersinternational and The Bug versus Ghost Dubs. Mad Professor is scheduled to perform live dub sessions and to collaborate with Sista Aisha, and The Scientist will perform the 1981 track Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires. The dub marathon is co-curated by Le Guess Who? with The Bug’s PRESSURE, Touching Bass and Krackfree Soundsystem.

The 24-hour dub marathon at Le Guess Who? 2026 presents a concentrated programme of artists and sets drawn from across the dub spectrum, with named participants listed in the festival announcement. Featured artists and acts include Aba Shanti-I, Kelman Duran, Azu Tiwaline and Seekersinternational, alongside a billed presentation described as The Bug versus Ghost Dubs. The programme groups pioneers, contemporaries and poets into a continuous sequence of performances across the marathon schedule. The announcement indicates these participants will form part of the marathon’s exploration of dub within the festival framework.

Specific set details reported for the event identify Mad Professor as performing live dub sessions and engaging in a collaborative set with Sista Aisha. The Scientist is reported to perform the 1981 track Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires as part of the marathon’s programming. These reported performances are presented alongside the other named acts and contribute to the marathon’s stated focus on charting the evolution of the Jamaican dub genre. Further lineup information and scheduling details are to be released in the coming months.

The 24-hour dub marathon is co-curated by Le Guess Who?, The Bug’s PRESSURE, Touching Bass and Krackfree Soundsystem. The announcement lists these four entities as co-curators of the marathon, which is presented as a 24-hour series of continuous programming dedicated to dub music. The marathon will take place at KABUL à GoGo in Utrecht during the Le Guess Who? festival edition scheduled from November 5 to November 8, 2026. Full lineup details and scheduling information are reported to be released in the coming months.

The curatorial partnership is presented alongside a programme described as charting the evolution of the Jamaican dub genre through sets from pioneers, contemporaries and poets. Confirmed performers named in the announcement include Aba Shanti-I, Kelman Duran, Azu Tiwaline and Seekersinternational, alongside a billed presentation described as The Bug versus Ghost Dubs. Mad Professor is reported to perform live dub sessions and to collaborate with Sista Aisha, and The Scientist is reported to perform the 1981 track Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires. Organisers state that further programming and precise scheduling will be released in the coming months.

Le Guess Who? 2026 is scheduled to run from November 5 to November 8, 2026, and the festival’s programme includes a 24-hour dub marathon presented as a continuous series of programming dedicated to dub music, identified in the announcement by the event title Le Guess Who? 2026 24-hour dub marathon. The marathon is reported to take place at Utrecht venue KABUL à GoGo and is framed within the festival’s edition on those dates as an extended, continuous block of performances intended to chart the evolution of the Jamaican dub genre through sets from pioneers, contemporaries and poets. The announcement states that the full lineup and additional details will be released in the coming months.

Conclusion: Le Guess Who? 2026 to Include a 24-Hour Dub Marathon

Le Guess Who? will mark its 20th edition in 2026 and the festival programme includes the Le Guess Who? 2026 24-hour dub marathon, scheduled within the festival dates of November 5 to November 8, 2026. The marathon is presented as a 24-hour series of continuous programming at Utrecht venue KABUL à GoGo and is described as charting the evolution of the Jamaican dub genre through sets from pioneers, contemporaries and poets. Named participants reported for the marathon include Aba Shanti-I, Kelman Duran, Azu Tiwaline, Seekersinternational and a billed presentation of The Bug versus Ghost Dubs, while Mad Professor is reported to perform live dub sessions and to collaborate with Sista Aisha, and The Scientist is reported to perform the 1981 track Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires. The marathon is co-curated by Le Guess Who?, The Bug’s PRESSURE, Touching Bass and Krackfree Soundsystem, and organisers state that the full lineup and further scheduling information will be released in the coming months.