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Anna Meredith
Anna Meredith combines conventional music education (Royal College of Music) with significantly unconventional methods. Her work typically features original instruments. More often than not, the instruments you see sound different than expected (for example, a bassoon transformed into “Slash electric…
Public Service Broadcasting
Public Service Broadcasting take samples from old public films, archive footage, film weeklies and propaganda material. Their debut Inform-Educate-Entertain received 5* from Artrocker magazine, 4* from The Guardian and The Independent. It was also picked by BBC 6 as the 9th Best Album of the Year. Their…
Astronautalis
Astronautalis is an avid photographer, traveler, blogger as well as biker. The wide range of hobbies and everything he absorbs during his travels is translated into his music and lyrics. He's got 5 studio albums, 10 EPs, more than 20 collaborations and countless shows under his belt. The ideas expressed…
The Prodigy – the uncompromising legend returning to the crime scene
For each year of their career, there is about one million albums sold. They've won 2 Brit Awards, 4 MTV Video Music Awards, and 6x MTV Europe Music Awards. The Prodigy were founded in 1990 by Liam Howlett, Keith Flint, and Leeroy Thornhill. Later they were joined by Maxim. Already their debut album…
Fergus O'Farrell passed away
Fergus became particularly famous with the song Gold, which was part of the Oscar-winning soundtrack for the film Once. The Irish radio station RTE wrote in their documentary about this extraordinary man: “Muscular dystrophy gradually took away from him the possibility to hold the guitar and put his…
Hańba!
The band Hańba! was started by musicians with experience in folk, klezmer, punk, indie-rock, metal, and even electronic formations. The genuine genre set is completed with the unusual instruments the band plays. The four pals produce their folk-punk using drums, banjo, accordion, clarinet, and tube;…
ODESZA - love songs for the digital age
ODESZA is a duo made up of Harrison Mills (aka CatacombKid) and Clayton Knight (aka BeachesBeaches). They earned success within the electronic community already with their debut album "Summer's Gone" (2012). The EP "My Friends Never Die" (2013) followed, and in 2014,…
Ho99o9: hardcore hip-hop punk from L.A.
TheOGM and Eaddy started performing already in 2012 within JerseyKLAN collective. Their main influences were the so-called gangsta hip-hop and Brooklyn’s underground punk shows. In 2014, they relocated to Los Angeles and started performing under the name Ho99o9. In August that year, they played at…
PJ Harvey's new single out tomorrow
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Sigur Rós, PJ Harvey, Parov Stelar and more at Pohoda 2016
The pioneer of electro-swing, Parov Stelar, or New Yorkʼs gypsy punk, Gogol Bordello, are coming to make the airfield in Trenčín dance. Pohoda festival-goers will also have a chance to see the legend of slam poetry, Saul Williams; UK drum & bass producer, SPOR; electro-clash performed by…