About This Event
USU pres: BACKENGRILLEN takes place at Neue Zukunft in Berlin on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM. The event is presented by Unlimited Sonic Use and features Backengrillen, a new ensemble from Sweden on Svart Records.
The group includes Dennis Lyxzén on vocals and effects, Magnus Flagge on bass, David Sandström on drums and electronics, and Mats Gustafsson on saxophones, flutes, and live electronics. The lineup connects members with roots in Refused and other projects including Fire Orchestra, The International Noise Conspiracy, INVSN, TEXT, The Thing, Final Exit, and classic jazz combos.
Backengrillen describes its sound as antifascist, antiracist free form death jazz, with roots in hardcore, punk, noise, and free jazz. The debut self-titled album was released on January 23, 2026 on vinyl, CD, and digitally via Bandcamp and Svart Records. Support is also listed for the event.
- Venue: Neue Zukunft
- Address: Alt-Stralau 68, 10245 Berlin
- City: Berlin, BE, DE
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