Darcie Haven

Amassing a cult-like following and critical acclaim, Darcie Haven is redefining the boundaries of diaristic pop music in Australia. Her most recent EP Angel of the Apocalypse hit #2 in the ARIA Australian Album Charts and #11 on the Global Album Charts in its first week. She was also nominated for a J Award for triple j’s ‘Unearthed Artist of the Year’ and later as a triple j 2026 Forecast Artist to watch.

Her 2025 breakthrough also saw her sell out her first-ever national headline tour selling 1000+ tickets in under 24 hours. Play the steps of the Sydney Opera House and join BANKS on a national tour.

In 2026 Darcie Haven returns with new single ‘Wishbone’. Her new single leaves the realm of angels and demons to navigate love lost in dark city streets.

Born on a remote Western Australian farm, Darcie Haven channels emotional isolation and personal chaos into music that’s been compared to Gracie Abrams, Holly Humberstone and Phoebe Bridgers. She recently Singles from ‘AOTA’ received first plays and full adds on triple j, with ‘Doomsday’ alone receiving over 1,500 responses to the text line. DSPs have championed her with placements on Spotify’s New Music Friday AU and 11 more territories, Pop n’ Fresh, hits different, Equal AU & NZ, and the cover of Tapestry, as well as Apple Music’s New in Pop, Heartbreak Pop, and New Music Daily, Amazon Music’s Brand New Music, and TIDAL’s New Tracks – Pop and Indie Rising.

Now, with ‘Wishbone’, Darcie Haven demonstrates a penchant for metamorphosis and a glimpse into her new world, and debut international shows.

THE GREAT ESCAPE 2026 SHOWCASES

Friday 15 May
Fabrica
10:30pm

Saturday 16 May
Sounds Australia At The Beach
TGE Beach (Ones To Watch Stage)
3:00pm