# Maho Rasop Festival

Maho Rasop (Thai: มหรสพ) is an annual music festival held in Thailand. The first edition was held in 2018 at the Live Park Rama 9, Bangkok. The festival showcases independent local and international acts.

## History

The first edition of Maho Rasop Festival was held on 17 November 2018 at the Live Park Rama 9, Bangkok. It was headlined by The Vaccines and Slowdive. The festival was expanded into two-day event in 2019. It was held on 16 and 17 November and featured headliners King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, The Horrors, Bombay Bicycle Club, and The Drums. The festival was set to be held in 2020 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The festival made its return on 19 and 20 November 2022 after two-year hiatus at a new venue, ESC Park in Rangsit. It was headlined by Cornelius, DIIV, Mono, and Yussef Dayes. JX Soo of NME gave the 2022 event a perfect rating of five stars and called it "a breath of fresh air in an increasingly homogenous festival landscape". Music broadcaster Boiler Room made their Bangkok debut at the 2022 festival and curated the acts performing at the Rim Daeng Stage. The 2023 festival was held on 2 and 3 December and headlined by Idles and Interpol. The 2024 festival was held on 23 and 24 November and headlined by White Lies and Air.

## Festival line-ups by year

Headline performers are listed in boldface. Artists listed from latest to earliest set times.

### 2018

| Maho-Ran Stage | Khao-Horm Stage | Serng-Swing Stage |
| The Vaccines Slowdive Washed Out DEAN Rad Museum Miami Horror Solitude Is Bliss | PREP Lucie, Too Wang Wen Oddisee with Good Company Sunflower Bean Elephant Gym Gym and Swim | Vacations S.O.L.E. Hariguem Zaboy temp. Yanin |

### 2019

| Maholan Stage | Khamram Stage | Yoklor Stage |
| Saturday, 16 November |||
| King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard The Horrors Phum Viphurit No Party for Cao Dong Stoic | The fin. Lite Tontrakul Benny Sings FOLK9 Supergoods | Pomrad Onra (DJ set) Junoflo Peachy! Nuh Peace Gulf of Meru |
| Sunday, 17 November |||
| Bombay Bicycle Club The Drums BadBadNotGood never young beach Swim Deep | YOUNGOHM × YOUNG BONG Deafheaven Chai Summer Salt Say Sue Me Khana Bierbood | Cosmo's Midnight Bbno$ ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U Maft Sai DCNXTR Martian Child |

### 2022

| Maholan Stage | Silver Stage | Rim Daeng Stage |
| Saturday, 19 November |||
| Cornelius DIIV Dry Cleaning Moonchild H 3 F | Desktop Error Milli A Place to Bury Strangers Mild High Club Fazerdaze Alec Orachi | Srirajah Sound System Wildealer Foodman Haru Nemuri Buddha Beat Vanthan |
| Sunday, 20 November |||
| Mono Yussef Dayes Death of a Salesman Se So Neon Matt Maltese | Last Dinosaurs Tokyo Shoegazer Crack Cloud DYGL KIKI Dogwhine | Co-curated with Boiler Room Legowelt DJ Dragon Marmosets rEmPiT g0dDe$$ Dott B2B Elaheh Asa Moto Chalo (Live) Pete TR Thaistick |

### 2023

| Maholan Stage | Viman Stage | Sawan Club × Boiler Room |
| Saturday, 2 December |||
| Idles Caspian Zweed n' Roll Alex G Yard Act Ford Trio | Breakbot & Irfane (DJ set) Kamaal Williams Otoboke Beaver Mildlife L8ching Death of Heather | Young Marco Club Mascot B2B Winkieb Mae Happyair Krit Morton Jirus GA-PI (Live) Plaur |
| Sunday, 3 December |||
| Interpol Alvvays The Yers Atarashii Gakko! Squid Numcha | Balming Tiger Envy Homeshake Michael Kaneko Soft Pine D.B.Inches | Nuh Peace Thaiboy Digital (Live) Osheyack (Live) Cinthie Maft Sai La Yumar |

### 2024

| Maholan Stage | Viman Stage | Sawan Club |
| Saturday, 23 November |||
| White Lies Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band JPBS Adoy Ricewine Yonlapa | Hippo Campus Motorama Venn Grrrl Gang Subsonic Eye ผ้าอ้อม99999 | Identified Patient Ryota Batu Kova O'Sarin Fatalism Wuthichai |
| Sunday, 24 November |||
| Air Fazi Real Estate Ornaree Hitsujibungaku Bubble Tea and Cigarettes | Silica Gel Shintaro Sakamoto Automatic John Carroll Kirby Big Special Lepyutin | Suburb Sound Cashu Surprise Chef Flower.Far Jitwam Mad Madmen |