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Esplanade Presents

Baybeats 2025

30 Oct – 2 Nov 2025

Four days of indie rock and alternative music on the bay, featuring the best of Singapore and beyond.
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DAY 1 • 30 Oct, Thu

Arena (DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade)

7pm

SHINSEINA

8.20pm

rathmock

9.40pm

 

ONE CLICK STRAIGHT (PH)

in conjunction with The Rest is Noise PH

*Annexe (Esplanade Annexe Studio)

7.40pm

haldi honey

9pm

pines

10.30pm

 

LEMONY (TH)

in conjunction with Big Mountain Festival

DAY 2 • 31 Oct, Fri

LiveWire Stage (Esplanade Forecourt Garden)

6.40pm

Aggressive Raisin Cat

8.20pm

Massacre Conspiracy (MY)

10pm

Chicosci (PH)


*Powerhouse² (Singtel Waterfront Theatre at Esplanade)

6.10pm

A R A J U A

7.50pm

Rub Of Rub (ID)

9.30pm

Midnight Fusic (MY)

11.10pm

JPBS (TH)


Arena (DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade)

7pm

Jumat Gombrong (ID)

8.40pm

Johny Comes Lately (MY)

10.20pm

Ali (ID)

*Annexe (Esplanade Annexe Studio)

7.30pm

完美倒立 The Upside Down (CN)

8.40pm

Bellied Star

9.50pm

Soumbalgwang (KR)


Chillout Stage (Esplanade Concourse)

5pm

motifs

6pm

A Vacant Affair

7.30pm

motifs

9.10pm

A Vacant Affair

DAY 3 • 1 Nov, Sat

LiveWire Stage (Esplanade Forecourt Garden)

6.40pm

CÚT LỘN (VN)

8.20pm

A Vacant Affair

10pm

Alliance of Hate

11.10pm

Sekumpulan Orang Gila (MY)


*Powerhouse² (Singtel Waterfront Theatre at Esplanade)

7.10pm

ANECHOIS

8.20pm

Alec Orachi (TH)

9.30pm

weish

10.40pm

paranoid void (JP)

 

Arena (DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade)

6.30pm

Sandwich (PH)

7.40pm

toconoma (JP)

8.50pm

The Adams (ID)

10pm

Wicked Aura

*Annexe (Esplanade Annexe Studio)

6.30pm

FORD TRIO (TH)

7.40pm

Fayzz (CN)

8.50pm

bongjeingan (KR)


Chillout Stage (Esplanade Concourse)

5pm

Saints Amongst Sinners

6pm

Midnight Fusic (MY)

7.30pm

Saints Amongst Sinners

9.10pm

Midnight Fusic (MY)


Esplanade Black Room

1.30pm

Panel Talk - Independent on the Move: Touring Without a Backing

3.30pm

Panel Talk - Evolving Audiences - The Changing Landscape of Festival Culture

DAY 4 • 2 Nov, Sun

LiveWire Stage (Esplanade Forecourt Garden)

6.40pm

Zygnema (IN)

8.20pm

Plainsunset (SG)

10pm

Flesh Juicer (TW)

11.10pm

Battlesnake (AU)


*Powerhouse² (Singtel Waterfront Theatre at Esplanade)

7.10pm

Blanco Teta (AR)

8.20pm

motifs

9.30pm

temp. (TH)

10.40pm

mouse on the keys (JP)

 

Arena (DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade)

6.30pm

Saints Amongst Sinners

7.40pm

Carsick Cars (CN)

8.50pm

N.Y.P.D. 南洋派对 (HK)

10.10pm

Silica Gel (KR)

*Annexe (Esplanade Annexe Studio)

6.30pm

TOFU (TH)

7.40pm

Dirgahayu (MY)

8.50pm

The Bois


Chillout Stage (Esplanade Concourse)

5pm

Sekumpulan Orang Gila (MY)

6pm

Microchip Terror

7.30pm

Sekumpulan Orang Gila (MY)

9.10pm

Microchip Terror


Esplanade Black Room

1.30pm

Panel Talk - Growing Spaces and Building Creative Communities

3.30pm

Panel Talk - Breaking the Mold: How Asia is Redefining the Global Landscape

*Free by registration

Public registration opens now!

Registration required only for performances at Powerhouse² and Annexe.

Register for Annexe shows
Register for Powerhouse² shows
Register for Panel Talks

Pre-festival family fun

BEATS AND DOODLES is a participatory installation designed for children ages three to six, designed by Cherry Chan, co-founder of artist collective, Syndicate SG. . Coinciding with Baybeats 2025, this edition held at PIP’s PLAYbox will feature an exploratory DJ mix of jazz, psychedelic rock, ambient and experimental music from Asia. Participants are invited to freely respond through sketches and mark-making.

OFFSTAGE

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Do it ourselves

The DIY culture of the Singapore music scene

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NME x Baybeats: Making sound waves

About the process of making music and Baybeats as a cornerstone of culture.

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#WYNTK: Post-punk

Punk rock’s arty, avant-garde offspring

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For the love of ska

Breaking down the genre’s appeal in Singapore.

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Music Journalism’s Changing Landscape in Singapore

Why write about the local music scene?

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Notes on the Campus

Nurturing musical innovation in college spaces

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The Dancers Stirring up Sick Beats

More than just cool moves up their sleeves

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Cargo Lift Sessions Season 3

Music artists from around the world sound out Esplanade's most unexpected performance space—the cargo lift.

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#WYNTK: Math Rock

Figuring out this complex indie subgenre

Music

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Created in collaboration with NSFTV, these intimate playlists feature stories of the many individuals involved with Singapore’s largest free alternative music festival, Baybeats.

Baybeats is Singapore’s largest free alternative music festival, featuring some of the best established and upcoming acts in Singapore and the region.

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