UNTITLED GROUP ANNOUNCES DEBUT LINEUP FOR NEW SINGLE-DAY FESTIVAL DRIFT ACROSS PERTH AND BRISBANE

Untitled Group has unveiled the debut lineup for DRIFT a brand-new single-day electronic music festival coming to Perth and Brisbane in early 2027, bringing international heavyweights CHRIS STASSY, CLOUDY, Malugi, Chlär, Patrick Mason and Clouds together with a handpicked selection of local and international talent. Spanning two stages, DRIFT will bring a fresh festival experience to two distinctive city locations.

Kicking off at Ozone Reserve in Boorloo / Perth on Sunday 28 February ahead of the WA Labour Day public holiday, before heading to the Gateway Bridge Underpass in Meanjin /Brisbane on Saturday 6 March, DRIFT will transform two distinctive city spaces into open-air destinations for electronic music, moving from afternoon into evening and late into the night.

Leading the debut lineup is Dutch DJ and producer CHRIS STASSY, one of the defining names in contemporary house music. Known for his groove-led productions, discerning selections and extended sets, he has built a global following through his distinctive approach to the genre and as founder of influential label Up The Stuss.

German DJ and producer CLOUDY has emerged as a standout name in the hard techno and schranz scenes, bringing high-tempo sets and uncompromising energy to dance floors around the world. Based in Cologne, she is known for her driving, hard-hitting sound and her roles as a resident for influential events and platforms including Teletech and Adrenaline.

Berlin-based DJ and producer Malugi has emerged as a standout force in the new wave of club music, bringing high-energy sets, infectious personality and pumping, UK-influenced house to dancefloors around the world. Named BBC Radio 1’s Future Star for 2025, his appearances at major festivals including Glastonbury and Tomorrowland have cemented his place among the scene’s most exciting names.

Chlär is a leading name in the contemporary underground techno scene, recognised for his raw, stripped-back sound and uncompromising approach to the dancefloor. Blending hypnotic grooves, hard-hitting rhythms and a distinctive industrial edge, his sets draw on the deeper side of techno, cementing his reputation as one of the genre’s most compelling current artists.

Patrick Mason is a Berlin-based DJ and multidisciplinary artist, merging high-octane techno and rhythmic house with fashion, visual art and performance. From Berlin’s underground scene to international stages including Coachella and Tomorrowland, his sets blur the lines between club culture and performance art.

Clouds are Scottish DJ and producer duo Calum Macleod and Liam Robertson, known for their high-energy, industrial-tinged techno and hardcore influences. With releases across influential labels and explosive sets that blend punishing rhythms, breakneck percussion and euphoric rave energy, they have built a formidable reputation in underground electronic music.

Also joining the debut lineup are Alycia Bezgo, BLADEXC, DJ BORING, Effective Power, Ephacy b2b Montana, Luke Alessi, Neesha Alexander, Paige Tomlinson, and Saidah, bringing a mix of local and international talent to a bill celebrating the breadth of electronic music.

At the heart of DRIFT is a lineup rooted in house and techno, bringing some of the world’s most exciting international names together with standout local talent. From deep, driving grooves and underground club sounds to high-energy sets, carefully curated programming and immersive stage design will create a distinctive dancefloor experience, encouraging audiences to explore different sounds and discover new artists from afternoon through to late night.

Be among the first to experience DRIFT, a brand-new addition to Australia’s festival calendar, as it brings its debut edition to Perth and Brisbane in early 2027.

Sunday 28 February 2027 – Ozone Reserve, Boorloo / Perth
Saturday 6 March 2027 – Gateway Bridge Underpass, Meanjin / Brisbane

LINEUP A–Z

Alycia Bezgo 
BLADEXC^
Chlär^
CHRIS STASSY
Clouds
CLOUDY*
DJ BORING
Effective Power*
Ephacy b2b Montana*
Luke Alessi
Malugi
Neesha Alexander^
Paige Tomlinson
Patrick Mason
Saidah

*Perth only
^Brisbane only

DRIFT is brought to you by Untitled Group, Australia’s largest independent music and events company and the team behind Beyond The Valley, Pitch Music & Arts Festival, Ability Fest, and more.

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