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Eden Live at SWG3, Glasgow

Get ready for an unforgettable night as the acclaimed artist Eden graces the iconic SWG3 in Glasgow on Monday, 16 March 2026. This promises to be a truly special occasion, offering fans an intimate and electrifying live experience. Eden, known for their deeply emotive songwriting and atmospheric soundscapes, is set to transform the industrial chic of SWG3 into a haven of sonic exploration. Prepare to be swept away by a performance that transcends the ordinary, connecting with the raw power and vulnerability that defines Eden’s artistry. This isn’t just a concert; it’s an immersion into a world of sound and feeling, a testament to the enduring power of live music to move and inspire.

About Eden

Jonathon Ng, better known by his artistic moniker Eden, has carved a unique and compelling niche in the modern music landscape. Hailing from Dublin, Ireland, Eden first emerged as a prodigious talent, blending elements of electronic, indie pop, and alternative R&B to create a sound that is both instantly recognisable and endlessly evolving. His music is characterised by its introspective lyricism, often exploring themes of love, loss, mental health, and self-discovery with a disarming honesty.

Eden’s career began to gain significant traction with the release of his debut EP, Songs for You, in 2016. This collection of tracks showcased his burgeoning talent for crafting intricate melodies and poignant narratives. He followed this success with his highly anticipated debut studio album, vertigo, in 2018. vertigo was met with critical acclaim, praised for its cohesive artistic vision and its ability to evoke a wide spectrum of emotions. Tracks like “start//end,” “crash,” and “rock + roll” became fan favourites, solidifying Eden’s reputation as an artist with a remarkable ability to connect with his audience on a profound level.

Further solidifying his artistry, Eden released his second album, no future in 2020. This project delved even deeper into his sonic palette, incorporating more experimental textures and arrangements while retaining the emotional core that fans have come to expect. Hits such as “choosing” and “calm down” demonstrated his continued growth and willingness to push creative boundaries. Throughout his career, Eden has cultivated a dedicated global following, drawn to his authentic voice and his capacity to articulate complex human experiences through his music. His live performances are renowned for their intense energy and his ability to create an almost transcendent atmosphere for his listeners.

Venue Information

SWG3 is a renowned multi-disciplinary arts venue situated in the heart of Glasgow. Known for its raw, industrial aesthetic and its commitment to showcasing diverse artistic talent, SWG3 provides the perfect backdrop for an artist like Eden. The venue boasts a variety of spaces, each offering a unique atmosphere, and consistently hosts cutting-edge music, art exhibitions, and cultural events. Its adaptable spaces ensure an intimate yet powerful live music experience, with excellent acoustics and a vibrant energy. For complete venue details, see our venue guide.

What to Expect

Prepare for a performance that is as emotionally resonant as it is sonically captivating. Eden’s live shows are a testament to his artistry, marked by a palpable sincerity and an electrifying stage presence. Expect a setlist that masterfully weaves together tracks from his critically acclaimed albums, vertigo and no future, alongside beloved EPs and fan-favourite singles. While specific setlist details are always a delightful surprise, seasoned attendees can anticipate hearing anthems like “start//end,” “crash,” and “rock + roll,” which are known for their powerful singalong moments and emotionally charged delivery.

Eden’s performance style is characterised by its intensity and his genuine connection with the audience. He has a remarkable ability to command the stage, drawing everyone into the emotional landscape of his music. His vocal performance is often raw and impassioned, conveying the vulnerability and strength embedded in his lyrics. Musically, expect a rich tapestry of electronic textures, driving beats, and soaring melodies, all underpinned by his signature introspective songwriting. The production for an Eden show is typically meticulous, enhancing the atmospheric qualities of his music and creating an immersive visual and auditory experience. The full performance, including any opening acts, is expected to last approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, offering ample time to get lost in Eden’s world.

FAQs

Q1: What is Eden’s typical stage presence like during a live show? Eden is known for his intensely engaging and emotionally charged stage presence. He often immerses himself fully in the performance, conveying the raw sincerity of his music through his vocals and movements. While he can be enigmatic, he fosters a profound connection with his audience, making each performance feel personal and impactful.

Q2: Will Eden be performing songs from his earlier EPs as well as his studio albums? While the core of the setlist will likely feature material from his highly successful albums, vertigo and no future, Eden often incorporates fan-favourite tracks from his earlier EPs into his live sets. This approach ensures a comprehensive journey through his artistic evolution, satisfying both long-time fans and those newer to his music.

Q3: Is there a specific age restriction for this event at SWG3? SWG3 generally has a 14+ age restriction for most of its events, though this can vary. Attendees are advised to check the specific age policy for this Eden event, which will be clearly stated on the ticketing platform and our website closer to the date. It’s always recommended to confirm before purchasing tickets.

Q4: How long does an Eden concert typically last? An Eden concert, including any support acts, usually lasts between 2 and 2.5 hours. The main set by Eden himself is substantial, allowing ample time to experience a wide range of his musical output and atmospheric performance style.

Q5: Does Eden interact with the audience during his performances? Yes, Eden often interacts with his audience, though his style of interaction is typically more understated and aligned with the emotive nature of his music. He may offer brief moments of address or simply let the music speak for itself, but the connection with the crowd is always palpable through the shared experience of his performance.

Q6: What kind of music can I expect Eden to play, if I’m new to his work? If you’re new to Eden, prepare for a captivating blend of alternative electronic, indie pop, and R&B. His music is characterised by its introspective and often melancholic lyrics, delivered with a powerful and emotive vocal style. Expect intricate electronic soundscapes, driving rhythms, and soaring melodies that create a deeply atmospheric and emotionally resonant listening experience.

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