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1 September 2026 – The Slates + Staf — British Indie Meets Swedish Post-Punk
By Editorial Team - September 1, 2026
Summary
Yorkshire indie outfit The Slates team up with Gothenburg post-punk band Staf for a co-headline show at Hängmattan on 4 September.
Key Facts
- Yorkshire indie band The Slates perform with Swedish outfit Staf on 4 September at Hängmattan in Gothenburg.
- The Slates tour Scandinavia following sold-out UK gigs and Isle of Wight festival.
- Single 'Watch It Burn' continues to gather strong regional alternative radio play.
- Entities: The Slates, Staf, Hängmattan, Gothenburg, Sweden, Yorkshire
- Tags: the-slates, staf, hangmattan, gothenburg, sweden, post-punk, indie-rock, tour
Yorkshire newcomers The Slates continue their Scandinavian tour run with Swedish post-punk band Staf at Hängmattan in Gothenburg on 4 September.
The Slates arrive in Sweden on the back of a sold-out UK tour and prominent festival appearances including Isle of Wight, Tramlines, and Y Not?, while latest single “Watch It Burn” has been gathering significant radio support.
Staf bring the darker, driving Scandinavian half of what promises to be one of early September's best small-club double bills in Northern Europe.