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Machinedrum
North Carolina-born artist Travis Stewart, known as Machinedrum, occupies a perhaps unique place in US electronic music. A pioneer and a populariser, a restless and relentless seeker, Stewart brings together coasts and continents in projects which are both conceptual and heartfelt, clever and banging.…
Pohoda at the European Festival Awards
We were nominated in the TOP 10 Best Promoter category alongside with promoter giants like Glastonbury, Roskilde, and Primavera. Our Michal was shortlisted for the Award for Excellence and Passion with people such as Damon Albarn (Gorillaz, Blur), Ruud Berends (the chief of Eurosonic), and Fruzsina Szép…
We’re heading to Eurosonic
Music Professionals included Pohoda in three nominations: Best Festival Line Up, Best Promoter and Michal Kaščák was shortlisted in the category of Award for Excellence and Passion together with the likes of Damon Albarn (Gorillaz, Blur), Ruud Berends (Director at Eurosonic) or Fruzsina…
Jake Bugg
Jake started playing the guitar as a 12-year-old. Influenced by the likes of Don McLean, Oasis, Hendrix, Cash or The Beatles, he started composing and playing his own music at the age of 16. A year later, BBC selected him to play the BBC Introducing stage at Glastonbury 2011. What also helped him become…
Beardyman’s Dream Team
In his performances, Beardyman, born Darren Foreman, mixes beatbox, stand-up comedy and loop show. Genre-wise, his music is influenced by drum and bass, dubstep, breakbeat, trance, techno, hip-hop, but there are other influences that define his work, for example reggae or classical music. Beardyman’s…
Ho99o9
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…
LASS
What is typical of LASSʼ music is its authenticity, diversity, imaginative melodies, and distinctive vocals combined with non-traditional twin vocals. She has a weakness for the sounds of computer games, harmonium, omnichord, arpeggiator, synthesisers, distorted electric guitars, contrabass, and wind…
Pohoda 97: Chór vážskych muzikantov
Their first official concert was also the first year of Trenčínʼs Gympelrock festival, and the festival continues until today. The positive response from concert visitors was not shared by communist officials: they turned off the electricity during the concert, and the band was ʻenjoying similar…
Before PF 2017 thanks for Pf 2016
Thank you to co-curators, artists, their agents, tour managers and the rest of their crews The art is the essence of our festival. The final version of our program is influenced by a number of magicians, including tips from our webparty, mails, FB, important discussions in bars or other meetups…
Charlie Winston
Charlie Winston gained some popularity in 2007, when Peter Gabriel invited him to tour with him around Europe. He also allowed him to use his own personal studio where Charlie recorded some tracks, and it was the combination of these records and ones he recorded at Londonʼs M17 that became the basis…