What are two things you can’t do without in the music business? The answer is simple. Someone who makes music, and someone who listens to it. Listeners fill the venues and await the newest releases, whether streamed, downloaded, or physically collected. But … read more »
Stelartronic is a side project of Marcus Fuereder aka Parov Stelar who is well known around the globe. Marcus Füreder was active as a DJ and producer in the club scene long before he took on the mantel of Parov Stelar and … read more »
The Music Moves Europe Talent Awards (MMETA) are the new European Union Prize for popular and contemporary music implemented by Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS). The aim of the Music Moves Europe Talent Awards is to celebrate new and upcoming artists from Europe and support … read more »
Most festivals – at least those where you can and want to camp – are probably not too far away from racetracks, airports, or industrial areas which have already seen better days. Sziget Festival is one of the few exceptions. Hungary’s biggest … read more »
Austrian musician Parov Stelar has been captivating the global music scene like a phantom since 2004 and continues to do so. Through his music the modest but exceptional talent has not only gained an enormous fan base, but has also achieved cult … read more »
On his new album “The Burning Spider”, Parov Stelar experiments with reinventing his sound. A rather successful experiment as it turns out. The internationally successful musician from Upper Austria has presented us with a musical work that captivatingly combines sounds old and … read more »
Austrian musicians have long been strong players on the international festival scene. From Jazz, new music and contemporary to electronic, dance and rock, it’s not too surprising to find some of Austria’s top musicians on the road. Whether a comfortable little get together … read more »
Eugene the Cat, an electronic group from Linz, released their album “Seoul Caravan” on the 8th of April. The quintet not only managed to take their glitch-hop to the top of the Beatport-charts, they also took it out on the road with … read more »
Parov Stelar might not need a detailed introduction, but his biography sounds pretty good when summarised. He was the founder of electroswing and has been cultivating this popular music style for the last ten years. So it’s not too surprising that he … read more »
In the years since 2000 Austrian electronic musicians were not as omnipresent as in the previous decade. However there were still a lot of exciting approaches and developments. A brief overview by Sebastian Fasthuber. You could probably write a whole book about … read more »