Slow Crush are heading to the Philippines for the first time next year.

The Belgian heavy shoegaze band are set to bring their world tour in support of their third album Thirst to Southeast Asia and Japan in January and February 2026. Notably, this will be the band’s first time performing in Southeast Asia as well as Japan. Included in the tour are two shows in the Philippines: Manila and Baguio.

The first of these is the Manila gig on January 23, 2025 (Friday) at 123 Block in Mandaluyong City, organized by Furiosa and Sleeping Boy Collective. Tickets to this show are priced at PHP 1,200 (Online) and PHP 1,800 (Door) and are available via here.

Meanwhile, the Baguio show is set to happen on January 24, 2025 (Saturday) at Canto in Baguio City, with the gig being organized by Not Very Noise. Tickets to this show are priced at PHP 600 and are available here.

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Check out the full list of dates for Slow Crush’s first ever tour of Southeast Asia and Japan below:

  • January 17, 2026 – BANGKOK – Blueprint Livehouse
  • January 18, 2026 – KUALA LUMPUR – Petai Belalang KL
  • January 20, 2026 – SINGAPORE – TBA
  • January 22, 2026 – HONG KONG – Mom Livehouse
  • January 23, 2026 – MANILA – 123 Block
  • January 24, 2026 – BAGUIO – Canto
  • January 29, 2026 – OSAKA – Pangea
  • January 30, 2026 – NAGOYA – Live & Lounge VLO
  • January 31, 2026 – SHIZUOKA – Freakyshow
  • February 1, 2026 –TOKYO – Nine Spices
  • February 2, 2026 –TOKYO – Shelter

Formed in 2017, Slow Crush are best known for songs such as “Glow,” “Drift,” “Swoon,” “Cherry,” and more. Their latest album Thirst was released on August 29, 2025.


In anticipation of Slow Crush’s first time in the Philippines next year, listen to their songs below: