Austin Psych Fest Sets 2026 Dates with The Flaming Lips, The Black Angels,Thee Sacred Souls

Austin Psych Fest has announced the lineup for its 2026 edition, confirming a three-day return to The Far Out Lounge in South Austin from May 8 through May 10. 

The festival will be headlined by The Flaming Lips, The Black Angels, and Thee Sacred Souls, with additional performances from Melody’s Echo Chamber, Ty Segall, DIIV, and several dozen other acts.

The Flaming Lips will headline the opening night on Friday, May 8. The band is scheduled to close out the first evening of the festival. Friday’s lineup also includes DIIV, Momma, Glare, Boogarins, Holy Wave, and Starcleaner Reunion. 

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Saturday, May 9, will be led by Austin-based psych-rock band The Black Angels, who will perform their debut album Passover in its entirety. The day’s bill also features Melody’s Echo Chamber, Ty Segall, New Candys, Al Qasar, Grocery Bag, Annabelle Chairlegs, and Strange Lot. 

The final day of the festival, Sunday, May 10, will conclude with a headlining set from Thee Sacred Souls. Also scheduled to perform on Sunday are La Lom, Trish Toledo, Night Beats, Dumbo Gets Mad, Money Chicha, Como Las Movies, and DJ Adrian Quesada. 

Austin Psych Fest organizers have confirmed that additional performers will be announced in the coming months. The festival is also expected to reveal a slate of official late-night “night shows,” which have been a regular part of past editions. Details regarding those events have not yet been released.

For more information and additional details, festivalgoers can visit the official Austin Psych Fest website. 

An artist lineup can be found below: 

Austin Psych Fest 2026 Lineup