Japanese metalcore band fusing extreme heaviness with fearless experimentation and explosive live energy.
Paledusk are a Japanese metalcore band known for their explosive, genre-blurring sound and fearless experimentation. Combining crushing metalcore with elements of electronic music, hip-hop, pop and industrial noise, they create songs that are unpredictable, high-impact and relentlessly energetic. Their approach is defined by sharp contrasts — sudden shifts in tempo, texture and tone — all delivered with technical precision and a confrontational sense of fun.
Through a run of releases including Happy Talk (2015) and Palehell (2023), Paledusk have established themselves as one of the most inventive heavy bands to emerge from Japan’s modern metal scene. Their reputation is further cemented by chaotic, high-octane live performances that thrive on intensity and crowd connection, translating their studio experimentation into visceral, physical experiences. Constantly pushing against genre boundaries, Paledusk continue to redefine what contemporary heavy music can sound like.
The event is taking place at Donington Park, Castle Donington. See individual listings for full venue details.
Tickets go on sale on Sunday 15th November 2026 at 10:00am.
Ticket prices may vary depending on venue and location. Full pricing details are available on each individual event page.
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