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Kurkus
The band consists of Knieža Laureatus Pixtibaxti (lead vocals, synthesizers, guitar), Honoré (bass, synthesizers, backing vocals) and Obalajtman (drums, percussion, vocals). The band's name means “cock” at any sense of the word (male hen, etc.) in pre-historic slavic dead protolanguage. It also…
Parov Stelar: pioneer of electro swing at Pohoda
Füreder started out as a DJ at Austrian nightclubs during the mid-late 1990s. In 2003, he founded the record label Etage Noir Recordings. A year later, he started to perform under the stage name Parov Stelar. His first EP, Kiss Kiss, was immediately picked up by the influential Austrian radio station…
Kiasmos
Ólafur Arnalds is an Icelandic composer and multi-instrumentalist, and the holder of BAFTA award for the music for the British series Broadchurch. His mixing of genres is not a random stop but the trip itself and in his songs, piano and strings mingle with ambient electronics. In the past,…
Bilderbuch
At the time of band’s formation (2005), its members were only 14 to 15 years old. They merge indie, rock, RnB and hip-hop in their music, but they take inspiration from other genres as well. The band members wear glamour accessories you would hardly find in fancy Viennese boutiques: they are mostly…
Pohoda Deň_FM with a record number of visitors
In the early morning, the band of Michal – Bez ladu a skladu served a portion of caffeine to our visitors and listeners. After that, Purist played their DJ set. Just before noon, we offered a summary of this yearʼs festival programme to the present media representatives, where we announced…
Le Payaco
Therefore, it was no surprise that when Tomáš Sloboda, Martin Stempel, and Juraj Vitéz decided not to play together any more in 2006, many music fans remained nostalgic. After a five-year break, Michal Kaščák convinced them to play at Bažant Pohoda 2011. It might have something to do with…
Manu Chao La Ventura
Peter Culshaw of The Telegraph contemplates the significance of Manu Chao in his article “10 reasons why Manu Chao is global pop’s most important star”. To pick a few important points: in South America, he plays to audiences in excess of 100,000. His albums Clandestino and Próxima Estación:…
Tricot, Lola Marsh, and Seward again at Bažant Pohoda
Tricot is a math-rock tornado from Japan, three girls and the drummer, wildness, musical virtuosity, and unbridled energy. In 2014, they gave two concerts with us; at both of them, the atmosphere between the stage and the audience was literally sparkling, and many began to demand more performances…
Ghostigital
Ghostigital was started by Einar Örn, who sang with Björk in the legendary bands The Sugarcubes and KUKL. Later, he founded the band Grindverk and described it as dance music for those who cannot dance. He also worked with Damon Albarn on the soundtrack for the film 101 Reykjavík, as well as the song…
Koven
When he was looking for a vocalist back in 2014, he addressed Katie, whom he was a big fan of. Since this musical kind of admiration was mutual, they have been performing as a duo since 2014. Their music is called “organic bass”, which indicates the band's inclination towards electronic…