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Mura Masa at Pohoda 2019
Alex Crossan (Mura Masa) was born and raised on the small island of Guernsey in the English Channel. After playing guitar, bass, drums, piano and singing in local punk, hardcore, deathcore and gospel bands as a teenager, he discovered Ableton and began making a mix of trap and tropical house flavored…
Bazzookas at Pohoda 2019
Hardly anyone knew them before the year 2016, but we had the most positive reactions to their set at the festival. The affection was, obviously, mutual, as at the Reeperbahn 2017, the band awarded Pohoda the Bazzookas Award for the best festival they played. A school bus, around which they create a wonderful…
A unique world music phenomenon and a great man – Keith Flint – died
The Prodigy is a true legend of electronic music that has been setting trends of dance genres for over two decades. They got to metal clubs, underground basements, and to glittery discos and hipster parties. They crushed all prejudices, all doubts regarding the power and creativity of electronic music…
Vitalic LIVE at Pohoda 2019
Pascal Arbez Nicolas recorded his first techno singles back in the nineties, but at that time he was part of the underground scene. His friend The Hacker advised him to send the recordings to DJ Hell. He found Vitalic’s tracks interesting and so in 2001 he released his EP Pony in Gigolo Records,…
Lola Marsh to open Pohoda 2019 program on the main stage
A life-changing encounter Yael Shoshana Cohen didn’t even know Gil Landau when she accidentally showed up at his birthday party. Their musical connection was magnetic right from the start, though. Yael watched Gil as he took the guitar and started to play at the opposite side of the room. She…
The Donny Benét Show Band at Pohoda 2019
Before the 22nd edition of our festival, just a few fans of the current lo-fi disco scene knew about this phenomenal showman and musician from Australia. After the event, Pohoda visitors created an official Slovak fan club and a separate praising review was dedicated to him (just like to The Chemical…
Sale of 5-person tents launched
5-person tents PSS Fox Village In cooperation with Prvá stavebná sporiteľňa, we’re introducing PSS Fox Village, which will provide spacious, fully-equipped tents with a waterproof floor that can accommodate 5 people. Tents will include mattresses, blankets, pillows, sheets, low…
Ode to the Slovak music in Europe
Katarina Málikova and her dream pop with a lot of flavours was praised by the German Rolling Stone and the Italian portal Euromusica mentioned her in their selection, too. Vice interviewed Tittingur briefly. However, The Ills were probably the most-talked-about-band.…
The biggest showcase festival ESNS 2019 focused on Slovak music ended brilliantly
If Eurosonic was a turning point for Slovak music, it was equally essential for Pohoda festival. In addition to two awards at the European Festival Awards, Pohoda also won the A Greener Festival Award at the ESNS 2019. Along with other award-winning festivals, the members of our production crew accepted…
Pohoda Festival won The Take A Stand Award and The Award for Excellence and Passion for Michal Kaščák
Michal Kaščák took the Award for Excellence and Passion from the last year winner’s hands, Fruzsina Szép. In her long introductory speech, she highlighted the way Michal approaches the organization of the festival, hinting to the previous award: "When Michal sees any…