Deep Tropics Unveils Epic Phase 2 Lineup

Deep Tropics, Nashville’s premier EDM festival, released the second phase of its stacked lineup. Building on the excitement of its Phase 1 lineup — including the talents of Kaskade (Redux), RL Grime, Sofi Tukker, Peekaboo, Tape B, Zingara, and Nora En Pure — this year’s festival promises an immersive experience blending music, community, and sustainability.

Deep Tropic’s largest stage, Meru, embodies the essence of house music, with performances from Elderbrook, Cassian, Maloné, Marsh, Calussa, Airrica, Sintra, Subrinse, and Ysheso_. The Lotus Stage is set to transcend fans of bass and rhythmic beats through sets from Cool Customer, Memba, Taiki Nulight, Rohaan, Yoko, Soohan, Canvas, DJ Morphonic, Kenopsia, and Valleria. Lastly, the Congo Soundsytem stage will feature Hiroko Yamamura and special guests, He.She.They., DJ Dainty, Matt Caines and more.

Deep Tropics 2023 // Photo Credit: Em Walis

Aside from music, at the Deep Culture Amphitheater Experience, attendees can engage in immersive experiences that foster a sense of community and connection, including meditation, yoga, and sound healing. Recognized as “the greenest festival in North America,” Deep Tropics will feature a Sustainability Summit on August 15, stimulating profound discussions on topics ranging from regenerative agriculture and sustainable fashion to renewable energy and holistic wellness practices

“Picture immersive workshops, thought-provoking panels, and captivating talks on regenerative agriculture, sustainable fashion, renewable energy, and holistic wellness practices,” said Joel Atchison. “Within our event, festivalgoers will discover activities dedicated to rejuvenation and self-care, offering yoga, meditation, sound healing, and holistic modalities designed to replenish mind, body, and soul. Deep Tropics is more than a festival — it builds a bridge between party and purpose. It’s a vibrant expression of community, connection, and a commitment to the health of our planet through an immersive celebration of dance music culture.”

Deep Tropics will be held at Bicentennial Park in Nashville on August 16 and 17. Tickets for general admission, plus and platinum are currently available. For those wanting to contribute to its nonprofit, Deep Culture, by purchasing the Eco Band option, the organization plants ten fruit-bearing trees in Tanzania, donates $2.50 to Tennessee River Keeper, and donates $2.50 to the R.A.N.C.H Project in Summertown, TN. The Eco Band also receives a Deep Culture Hemp Wristband, a 10% merch discount, one pocket ashtray/keeper pouch, one reusable utensil set, and more. For all the latest updates and announcements from Deep Tropics, use the social links below!