Midnight Generation

Chihuahua, MX

nu-disco · synthpop · funktronica · electro-funk

Midnight Generation is a disco-funk group from Chihuahua, Mexico, led by Fernando Mares. Formed in 2014, the band blends funk, disco, and electronic pop, drawing inspiration from artists like Nile Rodgers, Prince, and the Bee Gees. Their lineup includes Fernando Mares (vocals, keyboards, guitar), Luis Carlos Valderrama (keyboards, backing vocals), Carlos Amaya (bass, keyboards), Samuel Marquez (drums, backing vocals), and Diego Bustillos (percussion). Known for hits like Don't Wait Up and Young Girl, they have released albums including Afterlife (2023) and Tender Love (2025). They have collaborated with and opened for ZHU, Polo&Pan, Chromeo, and Sticky Fingers, performing at major festivals across the Americas.

Upcoming festivals

Hulaween '26

Oct 22 – Oct 25, 2026

Live Oak, United States

Past appearances

Mad Cool '26

Jul 8 – Jul 11, 2026

Electric Forest '26

Jun 25 – Jun 28, 2026

Bonnaroo '26

Jun 11 – Jun 14, 2026

Gov Ball '26

Jun 5 – Jun 7, 2026

BottleRock Napa Valley '26

May 22 – May 24, 2026

Lightning in a Bottle '26

May 20 – May 24, 2026