The promise hinted at with the first single “Luddite” is now being impressively confirmed with the debut album “Of Two Minds” (Futuresfuture). It is evidence that the Synth-pop quartet NAKED CAMEO are a young and talented band that has what it takes … read more »
A sound that throws open the gates to another musical dimension – the Viennese duo LE_MOL presents itself on the new album “Heads Heads Heads Heads” (Panta R&E) as a band that redefines the concept of post-rock in a special and touching … read more »
The name FUCKHEAD has long stood for musical irritation. A band with the tonal intensity of a bulldozer that refuses to even momentarily submit to any kind of conventions. The embodiment of the principle of “doing your own thing”. The quartet around DIDI … read more »
An elegant and captivating kind of jazz. That is precisely what the Czech-Austrian quartet PURPLE IS THE COLOR have served up on their debut album “Unmasked” (Freifeld Tonträger). One thing you can definitely say after the first listen to this album: It … read more »
ALMA has been in existence since autumn 2011 and has meanwhile become one of the most successful world music bands in Austria. This summer the band released their new album “Oeo” (col legno). In an interview with Jürgen Plank, JULIA LACHERSTORFER and … read more »
TOBIAS KOETT and MARCO KLEEBAUER released their ANT ANTIC debut “Wealth” (Seayou Records) in June, 2017. Their sound, an enthralling mix of synths, beats, and a charismatic voice, is the embodiment of the sound of our times. In September, Ant Antic will … read more »
MAVI PHOENIX aka. YOUNG_PROPHET95 is the woman current music pessimists are pinning their hopes on. Originally from Linz, she is now moving on the international stage. Her sound moves fluidly between rap, r’n’b and contemporary pop. “My Fault”, her first EP was … read more »
The 25 nominations for the sixth edition of “The New Austrian Sound of Music” (NASOM) for 2018/19 have now been made public. NASOM is a funding program for Austrian artists supported by the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs (BMEIA). … read more »
Music that unites, that treats tradition with respect and yet still opens exciting doors to the new. With the release of their new album “Oeo” (col legno), ALMA have proven themselves to be a formation that understands how to redefine folk music in … read more »
Things are going well for LEYYA right now. In April they won an Amadeus Award, in the summer they will be playing a lot of festivals. And in between there was a show at Primavera Sound, one of the most important festivals … read more »