Update (27 Sept 2026) Social Youth Cult have announced that they are no longer a band. Sadly, they will not be playing on the Sat 21st Nov at the Waiting Room. The Raven's Nest and the other bans will be attending as planned.

The Raven's Nest Presents: This Eternal Decay Live in London
Darkwave | Goth | Dark 80s | EBM

Get ready to plunge into the shadows. The Raven's Nest returns on Saturday 21st November 2026 for an unforgettable night of post-punk, darkwave, and electronic melancholy at one of London’s finest underground spots—The Waiting Room.

THIS ETERNAL DECAY (Headliner)
Hailing from Rome, Italy, this industrial-darkwave powerhouse combines harsh synth textures, driving basslines, and melancholic melodies. Expect a mesmerizing, high-energy performance featuring tracks from their acclaimed discography.
https://thiseternaldecayband.bandcamp.com/

SOCIAL YOUTH CULT
Bringing their signature blend of raw post-punk energy and haunting melodies, this northern act will set the perfect atmospheric tone for the night.
https://socialyouthcult.bandcamp.com/music

NOTHING NEW
Opening the night with Nothing New with minimal wave and synthpop, with some elements of EBM. Music that wasn't trying to be anything new, but that you won't want to miss.
https://nothingnewuk.bandcamp.com/

📅 The Line-up
19:00 | Doors Open
19:15 | Nothing New
20:00 | Social Youth Cult (cancelled)
21:00 | This Eternal Decay

22:00 | Resident DJ Medusa & Special Guests DJ Amy Ladygoth (Spit it Out, BCN, Resistanz, Spain Goth Day), and Sheffield’s own DJ Crispygoth (Revolution, Resistanz, Beat Cancer, Raven's Nest).


📍 Event Details
Date: Saturday, 21st November 2026
Venue: The Waiting Room (Stoke Newington, London)

Music Policy: Darkwave, Goth, Dark 80s, EBM

Note: Space is highly limited at this intimate basement venue. Advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended to guarantee entry into the nest.

Come for the music, stay for the atmosphere. See you in the dark. 🦅