Terminal V adds wave of emerging Scottish acts to lineup and confirms Beatport x The Block competition

Scotland’s No.1 electronic music festival, Terminal V, has revealed a major wave of local Scottish artists for its dedicated Lab stage, alongside final support additions across the site and the launch of an exciting new opportunity for emerging DJs in collaboration with Beatport Live.

The Lab stage will serve as a platform for entirely new and emerging Scottish artists across both days of the festival. Saturday’s newly announced line-up features AKA Display, Deja, DJ Plane Spotter, Drew Stacey, Gallo, Jodie Mooney, Link City, Macha, Mixfits, TheBoyBennie, TRKN, Swanny and Vivace. On Sunday, the spotlight shifts to Ali Overdrive, Archie Holmes, Arwen, Borley, Br.icko, D-Angage, DV60, Disco Tits, Gally, Groove FM, KMD, Mily B and Shepherd who all reflect the depth and diversity of Scotland’s next generation of electronic artists. 

On top of this, Terminal V has added a final round of support acts across the weekend. Saturday sees Miss Frenxh added to Area V, Emilija and SHVDZ joining The Terminal and Reece Pritchard appearing on Greenhouse. Sunday additions include LAÜZ on Area V, ASLØ in the Hangar, Hannah Doc on Greenhouse and a collaborative set from Tais-Toi x Sweeney on The Terminal

Terminal V has also announced a brand new collaboration with Beatport Live in the form of a DJ competition that will give emerging artists the chance to perform at the festival this April. The Block – Beatport Live’s touring shipping container stage – will make its Scottish debut at Terminal V 2026, featuring a secret guest lineup alongside competition winners selected from open submissions. Full details will be revealed soon, with aspiring DJs encouraged to sign up now for their chance to play at one of Scotland’s premier electronic music festivals. Sign up to be first in line when the competition opens.

Now firmly established as one of Europe’s leading techno festivals, Terminal V 2026 will welcome over 100 artists across six stages and host up to 40,000 attendees across the weekend. With a £1 million investment into site infrastructure and production, the festival continues to reach new heights and balance international headliners with meaningful support from local and emerging talent at every level.

The final few tickets for Terminal V Festival 2026 are available via Skiddle so get yours now: https://www.skiddle.com/festivals/terminal-v-festival/#tickets